Canada's Top 50 Research Universities 2002
Rank University Sponsored Research Income Full-time
Faculty		 Research
Intensity		 Province
2001 2000 FY 2001
$000		 FY 2000
$000		 % Change
2000-2001		 FY 2001
#		 $ per Full-
time
Faculty
$000
1 1 University of Toronto* $470,062 $372,119 26.3 2,628 $178.9 Ontario
2 2 Université de Montréal* $349,542 $253,099 38.1 1,667 $209.7 Quebec
3 3 McGill University* $280,267 $234,340 19.6 1,343 $208.7 Quebec
4 4 University of Alberta* $240,548 $206,667 16.4 1,399 $171.9 Alberta
5 6 University of British Columbia* $193,432 $165,992 16.5 1,772 $109.2 British Columbia
6 5 Université Laval*++ $187,383 $168,382 11.3 1,498 $125.1 Quebec
7 10 McMaster University* $184,845 $106,892 72.9 937 $197.3 Ontario
8 7 University of Calgary* $172,101 $134,507 27.9 1,365 $126.1 Alberta
9 8 University of Ottawa* $150,848 $114,612 31.6 962 $156.8 Ontario
10 9 University of Western Ontario* $131,836 $109,211 20.7 1,318 $100.0 Ontario
11 11 University of Guelph $106,338 $96,697 10.0 667 $159.4 Ontario
12 15 University of Saskatchewan* $101,572 $71,849 41.4 934 $108.7 Saskatchewan
13 14 University of Manitoba* $101,570 $76,016 33.6 1,093 $92.9 Manitoba
14 12 Queen's University* $101,365 $83,217 21.8 753 $134.6 Ontario
15 16 University of Waterloo $72,907 $70,328 3.7 841 $86.7 Ontario
16 13 Dalhousie University* $70,815 $77,535 -8.7 1,152 $61.5 Nova Scotia
17 23 Carleton University $46,214 $28,481 62.3 652 $70.9 Ontario
18 20 University of Victoria $41,573 $30,647 35.7 601 $69.2 British Columbia
19 17 Université de Sherbrooke* $41,481 $44,153 -6.1 733 $56.6 Quebec
20 18 Université du Québec à Montréal $39,643 $38,833 2.1 835 $47.5 Quebec
21 19 Memorial University of Newfoundland* $34,278 $33,986 0.9 861 $39.8 Newfoundland
22 22 Institut national de la recherche scientifique+ $29,069 $28,483 2.1 140 $207.6 Quebec
23 21 York University $27,859 $28,976 -3.9 1,146 $24.3 Ontario
24 24 Simon Fraser University $25,414 $25,479 -0.3 658 $38.6 British Columbia
25 25 University of New Brunswick $22,056 $24,281 -9.2 645 $34.2 New Brunswick
26 26 Concordia University $20,675 $14,965 38.2 700 $29.5 Quebec
27 nl Royal Military College $13,637 $13,360 2.1 144 $94.7 Ontario
28 27 University of Windsor $13,279 $10,866 22.2 433 $30.7 Ontario
29 28 University of Regina $13,034 $9,932 31.2 406 $32.1 Saskatchewan
30 31 Laurentian University $11,762 $7,127 65.0 329 $35.8 Ontario
31 29 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières $10,560 $9,552 10.6 346 $30.5 Quebec
32 36 Ryerson University $9,016 $5,170 74.4 520 $17.3 Ontario
33 30 Trent University $6,990 $7,383 -5.3 187 $37.4 Ontario
34 37 Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue $6,287 $4,846 29.7 82 $76.7 Quebec
35 35 Université du Québec à Rimouski $6,154 $5,473 12.4 153 $40.2 Quebec
36 34 Lakehead University $5,803 $5,558 4.4 238 $24.4 Ontario
37 38 St. Francis Xavier University $5,510 $4,384 25.7 208 $26.5 Nova Scotia
38 43 University of Lethbridge $5,281 $3,590 47.1 319 $16.6 Alberta
39 44 University College of Cape Breton $5,243 $3,564 47.1 101 $51.9 Nova Scotia
40 48 University of Prince Edward Island $5,167 $2,262 128.4 192 $26.9 Prince Edward Island
41 33 École de technologie supérieure+ $5,166 $6,177 -16.4 96 $53.8 Quebec
42 39 Brock University $5,018 $4,342 15.6 372 $13.5 Ontario
43 41 University of Northern British Columbia $4,514 $4,133 9.2 144 $31.3 British Columbia
44 32 Université de Moncton $4,239 $6,676 -36.5 383 $11.1 New Brunswick
45 40 Télé-université du Québec (Téluq)+ $4,190 $4,239 -1.2 38 $110.3 Quebec
46 42 Wilfrid Laurier University $3,982 $3,810 4.5 318 $12.5 Ontario
47 45 Nova Scotia Agricultural College+ $3,129 $3,205 -2.4 61 $51.3 Nova Scotia
48 50 Saint Mary's University $2,682 $1,733 54.8 215 $12.5 Nova Scotia
49 56 Mount Allison University $2,343 $813 188.2 122 $19.2 New Brunswick
50 46 University of Winnipeg $2,268 $2,899 -21.8 229 $9.9 Manitoba
Notes:
Sponsored research income: includes funds to support research paid either in the form of a grant or by means of a contract from a source external to the institution. (Statistics Canada)
Financial data were obtained from Statistics Canada. Faculty data were obtained from Statistics Canada, Conférence des Recteurs et des Principaux des Universitiés du Québec (CREPUQ) and the RE$EARCH Infosource Canadian University R&D Database.
Data are provided for the main university/college including its affiliated institutions.
All institutions are members of The Canadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO).

* = Has a medical school + = Not a full service university ++ = Faculty data provided is for FY 2000 nl = New listing

Numbers do not always add due to rounding or incomplete information.

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