(University of Ottawa) University of Ottawa
Canada’s best university biology programs: 2020 rankings
The 20 top-ranking Canadian schools for biology programs
Biology 2020
| Rank | University | 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* | 1* | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | McGill | [3] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Alberta | [4] | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Guelph | [5] | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | McMaster | [6] | 7* | 7 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
| 7 | Dalhousie | [8] | 9 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 |
| 8 | Simon Fraser | [7] | 7* | 10* | 18 | 18 | 3 |
| 9 | Montréal | [*10] | 14 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 10 | Queen's | [14] | 6 | 6 | 15* | 16 | 19 |
| 11 | Ottawa | [*10] | 21* | 9 | 10 | 7* | 7* |
| 12 | Western | [*12] | 11* | 10* | 8 | 7* | 23 |
| *13 | Laval | [*12] | 13 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 25* |
| *13 | Waterloo | [15] | 10 | 12 | 15* | 15 | 16* |
| 15 | Calgary | [9] | 18 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
| 16 | Victoria | [16] | 23 | 15* | 20* | 20 | 7* |
| 17 | Memorial | [*19] | 16 | 15* | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| 18 | UQAM | [*17] | 21* | 24 | 23* | 23 | 5 |
| 19 | Saskatchewan | [*19] | 17 | 19 | 11* | 14 | 33 |
| 20 | Mount Allison | N/A | 20 | 35* | 41* | 38* | 11 |
*Indicates a tie
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