Why Live in Residence?

For the past 90 years, St. John’s Institute has been home to higher education students, offering young men and women independent living in a secure residence setting.

Safe Environment

First time out on your own? No worries. The family atmosphere at St. John's combined with the dedicated staff make all residents feel safe and secure in a comfortable environment.

Perfect Location

St. John's Institute is located in the heart of Old Strathcona and only a few blocks from the University of Alberta and the University of Alberta hospital. And when you need to kick back, Whyte Avenue and all it's splendor is only minutes away. With easy access to Edmonton's robust transit system, St. John's Institute is perfectly located for all your academic and recreational needs.

Complete Residence

Whether you enjoy your privacy or you enjoy interacting with people of many backgrounds, St. John's is the complete residence. With amazing extracurricular activities and a full service facility, we encourage you to come make your home at St. John's Institute.