Nipissing University is a public university located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1992, it gained full university status after previously operating as an affiliate of Laurentian University. Public funding supports its operations, and it adheres to provincial government standards for post-secondary education.
The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, science, professional studies, and education. As a public institution, Nipissing focuses on accessibility, research, and community engagement while maintaining affordable tuition rates for domestic and international students compared to private universities.