Camosun's Economic Impact on Region significant
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October 3, 2007
A government-sponsored study conducted for BC colleges by CCbenefits Inc. has been released and shows that Camosun College has a significant Economic Impact on the Region.
Their findings include:
- Taxpayers see a real money return of 16% on their annual investments in Camosun.
- Camosun returns $4.80 for every dollar of taxpayer financial support.
- Camosun is an engine of economic growth with the Camosun Service Area economy annually receiving roughly $816.6 million in income
For details on Camosun's economic impact on the Region please view the following:
Economic Contribution of Camosun College
- Analysis of Investment Effectiveness and Economic Growth
- Executive Summary (pdf 142kB)
- Volume 1: Main Report (pdf 611kB)
- Volume 2: Detailed Results (pdf 116kB)
- Fact Sheet: Economic Impact of Camosun College (pdf 55kB)
- Taxpayer Perspectives: Camosun College (pdf 40kB)
CCbenefits Inc. is an economic modeling company. The economic impact model used in the analysis is a peer-reviewed model that has generated more than 700 studies for communities and technical colleges in the U.S. and Canada.
Contact
Liz Ashton
President, Camosun College
250–370–3409
ashton@camosun.bc.ca
Last updated: October 3, 2007 2:35 pm
