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Best computer science universities in Canada: 2019 ranking

Here are the 20 best computer science programs in Canada for 2019


School Rank last year Program reputation Research reputation Fractional publications Fractional citations Field weighted citation impact
1. Toronto [1] *1 *1 *1 *1 *1
2. UBC [*2] *1 3 3 3 *4
3. Waterloo [*2] *1 *1 *1 *1 7
4. Montréal [6] *6 6 7 4 3
5. McGill [4] 4 4 4 6 *12
6. Alberta [5] 5 5 5 5 11
7. Simon Fraser [7] *6 9 10 *9 *14
8. McMaster [*8] *10 8 15 8 *4
9. Ottawa [*13] *10 10 9 *9 23
10. Carleton [*13] 9 12 11 *13 *18
11. Concordia [11] *14 *14 6 7 25
12. Queen's [12] 8 7 14 *15 26
13. Calgary [*8] 12 11 8 11 31
14. Victoria [10] 13 *14 16 *13 *16
15. Western [*17] *14 *24 13 12 *18
*16. Manitoba [*13] *26 27 17 *15 *8
*16. St. Francis Xavier [*17] *23 *22 *36 *32 *1
*16. York N/A *14 13 *20 20 *14
19. Sherbrooke [16] 18 21 27 26 *8
*20. Moncton N/A *30 *31 *36 *35 6
*20 Windsor N/A *23 *22 25 *21 *12

*Indicates a tie

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