Mount Allison University: Established: 1839 (former names: Wesleyan Academy, Mount Allison, Wesleyan College and University of Mount Allison College) Number of Students Over 2800 students Programs Mount Allison is primarily an undergraduate liberal arts university with Faculties in Arts, Science and Social Science. Interesting Facts Mount Allison was the first university in the British Empire to confer a Bachelor's degree to a woman; Grace Annie Lockhart received a Bachelor of Science in 1875. It was also the first university in Canada to grant a Bachelor of Arts degree to a woman, Harriet Starr Stewart. |