Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities 2022
Top 50 Research Universities by Tier - Winners Circle
| Top Universities by Tier FY2021 |
Research Income
| Rank | Medical | $000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Toronto | $1,461,571 |
| 2 | University of British Columbia | $726,838 |
| 3 | McGill University | $687,413 |
| Tier Average (16) | $469,713 | |
| Rank | Comprehensive | $000 |
| 1 | University of Waterloo | $221,029 |
| 2 | University of Guelph | $182,768 |
| 3 | Simon Fraser University | $171,611 |
| Tier Average (11) | $114,652 | |
| Rank | Undergraduate | $000 |
| 1 | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | $44,077 |
| 2 | Université du Québec à Rimouski | $35,930 |
| 3 | University of Regina | $31,259 |
| Tier Average (21) | $19,276 | |
Research Income Growth
(% Change FY2020-FY2021)
(% Change FY2020-FY2021)
| Rank | Medical | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Saskatchewan | 27.8 |
| 2 | University of Alberta | 24.2 |
| 3 | Université Laval | 20.7 |
| Tier Average (16) | 13.8 | |
| Rank | Comprehensive | % |
| 1 | Concordia University | 25.2 |
| 2 | Carleton University | 12.7 |
| 3 | University of Guelph | 11.2 |
| Tier Average (11) | 6.0 | |
| Rank | Undergraduate | % |
| 1 | Université TÉLUQ | 48.9 |
| 2 | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | 32.4 |
| 3 | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | 25.9 |
| Tier Average (21) | 10.2 | |
Faculty Research Intensity
($ per Faculty)
($ per Faculty)
| Rank | Medical | $000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Toronto | $531.1 |
| 2 | McMaster University | $419.0 |
| 3 | McGill University | $372.8 |
| Tier Average (16) | $306.9 | |
| Rank | Comprehensive | $000 |
| 1 | University of Guelph | $216.3 |
| 2 | Simon Fraser University | $189.8 |
| 3 | University of Waterloo | $179.8 |
| Tier Average (11) | $127.7 | |
| Rank | Undergraduate | $000 |
| 1 | Université du Québec à Rimouski | $175.3 |
| 2 | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | $159.7 |
| 3 | Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | $115.3 |
| Tier Average (21) | $63.7 | |
Graduate Student Research Intensity
($ per Graduate Student)
($ per Graduate Student)
| Rank | Medical | $000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Saskatchewan | $81.8 |
| 2 | McMaster University | $74.2 |
| 3 | University of Calgary | $74.1 |
| Tier Average (16) | $54.5 | |
| Rank | Comprehensive | $000 |
| 1 | University of Guelph | $60.0 |
| 2 | University of Victoria | $42.5 |
| 3 | Simon Fraser University | $36.0 |
| Tier Average (11) | $24.3 | |
| Rank | Undergraduate | $000 |
| 1 | University of Winnipeg | $59.5 |
| 2 | Université du Québec à Rimouski | $31.0 |
| 3 | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | $30.0 |
| Tier Average (21) | $16.7 | |
Note: Based on full-service universities on the 2022 Top 50 Research Universites list.