Most of Nova Scotia's universities are in the red. Here's why, and what's next

Plummeting international enrolment and stagnating public funding taking toll on finances

CBC NewsFrances Willick

Nova Scotia's universities are planning cuts, program reviews and tuition increases to grapple with budget shortfalls over the coming year.

All of the province's large universities are planning to run a deficit in 2025-26.

The troubled times come amid a significant drop in international enrolment, a government-mandated tuition freeze for some students and stagnating provincial funding.

Here's the financial outlook for each university over the coming year:

  • Acadia University: $2.8-million deficit.
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Most of Nova Scotia's universities are in the red. Here's why, and what's next

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