Top Universities in Canada 2011

University of Toronto is the top ranked university in Canada for 2011, according to the Ranking Web of World Universities (ranked 1st in Canada and 32nd in the world in July 2011). A total of six Canadian universities ranked in the world top 100 by Webometrics:
World Rank, Institution
32 University of Toronto
33 University of British Columbia
42 Simon Fraser University
62 University of Alberta
75 McGill University
93 University of Calgary

In another world rankings by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Academic Ranking of World Universities 2011), University of Toronto is ranked No. 1 in the country and 26th in the world, ahead of University of British Columbia (No. 2 in the country and 37th in the world). Other Canadian institutions ranked in the world top 100 include: McGill University (64th globally) and McMaster University (89th globally).

University of Alberta and University of Montreal are both ranked in the range 102-150th globally in the ARWU 2011 league table. The University of Calgary and University of Waterloo are in the range 151-200th globally.

In the ARWU Subject rankings 2011, University of Toronto is the highest ranked institution in Canada for Mathematics (43rd in the world), Physics (41st in the world), Chemistry (23rd in the world), and Computer Science (10th in the world). The University of British Columbia is the highest ranked Canadian institution for Economics / Business (27th in the world).

* Next: Canadian University Report 2011

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