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McMaster University

country rank	11
world rank	144

University Overview

Established in 1887, McMaster University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Hamilton (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario, McMaster University (Mac) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. McMaster University (Mac) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 133 years old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Mac also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

McMaster University: Statistics

#127 of 14,160	In the World
#76 of 2,624	In North America
#8 of 101	In Canada
#3 of 24	In Ontario
#8 of 1,007	For Occupational Therapy
Top100	For 60 other topics

Rank	School	Rank last year	Program reputation	Research reputation	Fractional publications	Fractional citations	Field weighted citation impact
1	Toronto	[1]	1*	1*	2	1	3
2	UBC	[2]	3	1*	3	4	5
3	Waterloo	[3]	1*	3	1	2	7
4	Montréal	[4]	7	6	6*	3	2
5	McGill	[5]	4	4	5	7	11*
6	Alberta	[6]	5	5	4	5	14*
7	McMaster	[8]	8	9	14	6	4
8	Simon Fraser	[7]	6	8	10	10	19*
9	Concordia	[11]	11	17*	6*	8	26
10	Carleton	[10]	12	12	11	13	19*
11	Queen’s	[12]	9	7	15	16	27
*12	Ottawa	[9]	18	27*	9	9	23*
*12	Victoria	[14]	10	11	16*	17	16
14	Calgary	[13]	13	10	8	11	34
15	Western	[15]	14	13	13	12	23*
16	Manitoba	[*16]	25*	22	16*	15	10
17	New Brunswick	N/A	16	14	28*	29	9
18	St. Francis Xavier	[*16]	34	34*	40*	32	1
*19	Sherbrooke	[19]	17	15*	27	26	14*
*19	York	[*16]	19*	17*	20*	22	17*