University Rankings 2025

How we collect the data and crunch the numbers to evaluate Canadian universities

Maclean’s tracks total funding available to faculty from sponsored research

This measure reflects students’ access to professors

Maclean’s tracks student success at winning national awards

Maclean’s tracks the universities’ commitment to funding student services

Maclean’s tracks faculty success in securing SSHRC research grants

This measure looks at the universities’ commitment to funding scholarships and bursaries

This measure looks at the money available at each school for current expenses compared to the size of the student body

The results of Maclean’s reputation survey, which assesses the universities on quality and innovation

Maclean’s tracks faculty success in securing grants from NSERC and CIHR