University Rankings 2015: Library Expenses
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Medical Doctoral
UniRankings-LibraryExpenses-MD
| Library Expenses | ||
|---|---|---|
| *1 | McGill | 5.3 |
| *1 | Saskatchewan | 5.3 |
| 3 | Laval | 5.2 |
| 4 | Manitoba | 5.1 |
| 5 | Queen's | 5 |
| 6 | Alberta | 4.9 |
| 7 | Toronto | 4.8 |
| 8 | Ottawa | 4.4 |
| 9 | Western | 4 |
| 10 | Dalhousie | 3.9 |
| 11 | Montreal | 3.8 |
| *12 | Calgary | 3.2 |
| *12 | Sherbrooke | 3.2 |
| 14 | UBC | 2.7 |
| 15 | McMaster | 2.6 |
Comprehensive
UniRankings-LibraryExpenses-Comprehensive
| Library Expenses | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Fraser | 6.2 |
| 2 | New Brunswick | 5.7 |
| *3 | Carleton | 5.1 |
| *3 | Victoria | 5.1 |
| 5 | Windsor | 4.9 |
| *6 | Concordia | 4.5 |
| *6 | Wilfrid Laurier | 4.5 |
| 8 | Regina | 4.4 |
| 9 | Memorial | 4.3 |
| 10 | York | 4.1 |
| 11 | Guelph | 3.7 |
| *12 | Brock | 3.6 |
| *12 | UQAM | 3.6 |
| *14 | Ryerson | 3.2 |
| *14 | Waterloo | 3.2 |
Primarily Undergraduate
UniRankings-LibraryExpenses-PU
| Library Expenses | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Allison | 6 |
| 2 | Bishop's | 5.4 |
| 3 | UNBC | 5.2 |
| 4 | St. Thomas | 5.1 |
| 5 | Brandon | 4.9 |
| 6 | Moncton | 4.6 |
| *7 | Acadia | 4.4 |
| *7 | Mount Saint Vincent | 4.4 |
| *9 | St. Francis Xavier | 4.3 |
| *9 | Saint Mary's | 4.3 |
| 11 | Lethbridge | 4.1 |
| *12 | Cape Breton | 4 |
| *12 | Winnipeg | 4 |
| *14 | Lakehead | 3.7 |
| *14 | Trent | 3.7 |
| 16 | Laurentian | 3.4 |
| *17 | Nipissing | 3.3 |
| *17 | UPEI | 3.3 |
| 19 | UOIT | 2.9 |
To see more from our 2015 university rankings issue, visit www.macleans.ca/rankings. For a full description of the ranking methodology, click here.
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