University Rankings
University Rankings 2018: Canada’s top Primarily Undergraduate schools
The St. Francis Xavier women’s rugby team practices on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017. (Photograph by Mikaela MacKenzie)
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Universities in the Primarily Undergraduate category are generally smaller in size and offer fewer graduate degree programs, instead emphasizing the undergraduate classroom experience.
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Canada’s Top Primarily Undergraduate Schools 2018
| Overall Ranking | University | Rank Last Year | Student Awards | Student/ Faculty Ratio | Student Satisfaction | Faculty Awards | Social Sciences & Humanities Grants | Medical/ Science Grants | Citations | Total Research Dollars | Operating Budget | Library Expenses | Library Acquisitions | Scholarships & Bursaries | Student Services | Reputational Survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Allison | [2] | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1 | *12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| 2 | UNBC | [1] | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | *15 | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Trent | [4] | *7 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | *15 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | Lethbridge | [3] | 6 | *8 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 8 | *7 | 14 | *15 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Acadia | [5] | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 6 | St. Francis Xavier | [6] | 15 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 2 |
| 7 | Saint Mary's | [7] | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | UOIT | [*11] | 14 | 19 | 11 | *15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Lakehead | [*11] | 9 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | *13 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 |
| 10 | UPEI | [8] | 4 | 6 | 17 | *8 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | *15 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 9 |
| *11 | Bishop's | [9] | 13 | 13 | 1 | *8 | 12 | *15 | *12 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| *11 | Laurentian | [10] | 10 | *8 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 3 | *17 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 15 |
| 13 | St. Thomas | [15] | *18 | 10 | 8 | *15 | 15 | N/A | N/A | 19 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| *14 | Moncton | [14] | *7 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 4 | *7 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 13 |
| *14 | Winnipeg | [13] | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 17 | *13 | 8 | *17 | 5 | 8 |
| 16 | Brandon | [17] | *18 | 1 | 19 | *15 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 19 |
| *17 | Mount Saint Vincent | [16] | 11 | 11 | 9 | *15 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| *17 | Nipissing | [*18] | 17 | 17 | 3 | *15 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | *17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 19 | Cape Breton | [*18] | 16 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | *15 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 19 | *17 | 12 | 17 |
* indicates a tie.
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