Fleming College, Peterborough, Canada

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Fleming College is an open institute started in 1967 as a part of Ontario College of Applied Arts and Technology. It is located in Peterborough, Ontario in Canada. 

Fleming College is an open college established under the Ontario College System. It has various accreditations like OACETT for engineering and computer science programs, Canadian Environmental Accreditation Commission (CEAC) for environment related programs. The college is a member of CCCA and Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives. 

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

Fleming college has 4 campuses, Sutherland Campus at Peterborough, Cobourg Campus, Haliburton Campus and Frost Campus. The main campus is at Sutherland, Peterborough. It is spread over 200 acres in the city. It is the largest campus in terms of enrollment. It has 5200 full time students and 70 full time programs. It also has 2 different fully furnished residences buildings to accommodate the students. 

Fleming College offers 140 full time programs to choose from. It offers Diplomas, Bachelors postgraduate programs along with Apprenticeships. Some of the most popular programs are Environmental and Natural Sciences, Business Program and Social Services programs. It also has a pathway program available to a degree at Trent University. 

Accomplishments & Alumni

Fleming College hosted the 48th Annual Fleming Knights Athletic Banquet on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Fleming College Steele Centre, located at the Sutherland Campus in Peterborough. Focusing on applied learning at the Fleming College Innovation and Technology Showcase in partnership with Bell. Fleming College Alumni Community has more than 73,000 alumni from around the world. Some of the well-known alumni are Alexander Yarwood – an actor, Ivan White (Marketer), Jeremie Kayeye (Basketball Coach), Andrew Moriarity (a Politician) and many more. 

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

As of the 2019-20 fall intake it holds an enrolment of 6800 full time students with 1800 international students representing over 60 countries from around the world. The student body at Fleming College constitutes a huge population of international students. 
 
Fleming College holds a great reputation among the employers. It has an employment rate of 85% and employer satisfaction with superb salaries. The list of recruiters includes multinational companies like Siemens, PepsiCo etc.