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Canada’s best Comprehensive universities: Rankings 2020

Schools in this category have a significant amount of research activity and a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, including professional degrees

Schools in B.C. hold the top two positions, followed by Waterloo. Universities in this category have a significant amount of research activity and a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, including professional degrees.

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Canada’s Top Comprehensive Schools 2020

Overall Ranking School 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 Simon Fraser [1] 1 3 14 3 7 3 1 4 3 1 1 *9 2 2
2 Victoria [2] 2 5 6 1 3 1 3 3 8 2 2 5 8 4
3 Waterloo [3] 3 7 10 2 1 2 2 2 10 15 11 1 12 1
4 Guelph [4] 9 15 2 *4 4 8 7 1 12 *10 3 6 5 3
5 Carleton [5] 4 8 3 *8 8 5 4 7 13 *8 10 4 *9 9
6 Wilfrid Laurier [6] 12 12 1 *4 5 6 *12 14 5 7 8 7 3 10
7 York [9] 10 14 15 *8 9 4 5 8 6 *8 5 3 *9 7
*8 Memorial [7] *6 1 13 11 11 15 6 5 1 5 4 11 *13 8
*8 New Brunswick [8] 5 2 8 14 14 14 *12 6 2 3 7 14 11 12
10 Concordia [10] *6 10 11 *12 2 7 8 10 14 4 12 *9 *13 6
*11 UQAM [12] *6 6 5 *6 6 10 9 9 15 *12 15 15 15 11
*11 Ryerson [11] *14 13 9 15 10 13 11 11 7 14 14 12 1 5
13 Windsor [15] 11 9 7 *6 13 9 *12 12 11 6 13 13 4 15
*14 Brock [13] 13 11 4 10 12 11 15 15 9 *10 6 8 7 14
*14 Regina [14] *14 4 12 *12 15 12 10 13 4 *12 9 2 6 13

* indicates a tie.

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