Economic and Community Impact
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is located on traditional Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee Territory, in the heart of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The university's impact in the local community and beyond is felt across a range of dimensions: economically, socially, and culturally. This impact happens when Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s works intentionally with community partners to advance well-being, bring innovations to market, and build a stronger community. Learn more in this Economic and Community Impact Study of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.
By the Numbers
1 in 10 jobs in Kingston are found at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s economic activity makes up 11% of the local GDP from Belleville to Brockville.
The university has supported more than 700 startup companies and entrepreneurs, including 600 in Kingston.
400+ medical doctors on Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s faculty work in a range of specialties in the Kingston region.
$1,000,000+ raised annually by Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s students, staff, and faculty in support of local underserved populations.
