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Ryerson Polytechnical Institute

Ryerson University
Crest
Former names
Ryerson Institute of Technology, Ryerson Polytechnic Institute, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Motto Mente et Artificio
Motto in English
With Mind and Skill
Type Public
Established 1948
Endowment C$ 118.3 million (2015-16)
Chancellor Lawrence Bloomberg
President Mohamed Lachemi
Academic staff
1,753
Administrative staff
1,656
Undergraduates 37,000
Postgraduates 2,430
Location 350 Victoria Street
Toronto
, Ontario, Canada
M5B 2K3
Campus Urban, (121 acres or 49 ha)
Sports team Ryerson Rams
Colours
Mascot Eggy the Ram
Affiliations AACSB, AUCC, ACU, U Sports, COU, IAU, OUA, ONWiE
Website ryerson.ca
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University rankings
Global rankings
Canadian rankings
Maclean's Comprehensive 8
Maclean's Reputation 12

Coordinates: 43°39′27.85″N 79°22′48.64″W / 43.6577361°N 79.3801778°W / 43.6577361; -79.3801778

Ryerson University (commonly referred to as Ryerson) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its urban campus surrounds the Yonge-Dundas Square, located at the busiest intersection in downtown Toronto.

The university has a focus on applied, career-oriented education. The majority of its buildings are in the blocks northeast of the Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto's Garden District. Ryerson's business school, Ted Rogers School of Management, is on the southwest end of the Yonge-Dundas Square, located on Bay Street, slightly north of Toronto's Financial District and is attached to the Toronto Eaton Centre. The university's most recent expansion, the Mattamy Athletic Centre, is in the historical Maple Leaf Gardens arena, former home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The university is composed of 36,000+ undergraduate students, 2,000+ graduate students, and 70,000 yearly certificate and continuing education registrations. Ryerson is ranked 4th in Ontario and 10th in Canada by student enrollment.


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