Degrees

Students on UVic campus in Victoria. (Black Press Media file photo)

Victoria has higher share of visible minorities with university degree

Census figures show 33.6% of visible minorities in Victoria hold degrees

Apr 4, 2024
by Saanich News Staff
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A new survey suggests one in four Canadians believe a university degree is essential to succeed economically. Students make their way around the Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

25% of Canadians believe a degree is necessary for economic success

But respondents past university age were less likely to value a degree when it comes to financial success