The College of the North Atlantic saw a 3.2 per cent increase in fall enrolment in 2024 over the previous year.

CNA welcomed some 6,251 students in September, marking the college’s highest enrolment in the last decade.

Much of the increase is being attributed to strategic program expansions and the addition of new courses and classes in high-demand fields.

They include early childhood education, advanced studies in inclusive practice, data analytics, pharmacy technician, and health and safety management.

Courses that saw some of the highest enrolment include business and information technology (up 6.3 per cent), engineering technology (up 4.8 per cent), health sciences (up 3.5 per cent) and academics, applied arts and tourism (up 2.4 per cent).