Students' favourite universities in Canada: Primarily undergraduate ranking 2017

When you’re deciding where to go to school, you may look for an interesting program, a good location, or a solid research reputation. These are important factors, but life as an undergrad is made up of many elements that aren’t easy to look up on a university’s website. Maclean’s surveyed students about things like sexual assault on campus, what it’s like to live in residence, and how much bureaucratic red tape trips them up. Click through this gallery to see how schools in our Primarily Undergraduate category did — schools in this category tend to be smaller and have fewer graduate programs. Here are the full results for ten measures of student satisfaction in the Primarily Undergraduate category. Here’s what students thought of their schools in the Medical Doctoral and Comprehensive categories. To read how the survey was conducted click here.