Canada’s Best Universities by Student-Faculty Ratio: Rankings 2024
This measure reflects students' access to professors
The ratio shows the number of full-time-equivalent students per full-time faculty member. It includes all students, both graduate and undergraduate.
Medical Doctoral
| University | Rank | Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke | 1 | 15.3 |
| McGill | 2 | 17.5 |
| UBC | 3 | 18.1 |
| Dalhousie | 4 | 18.4 |
| Calgary | 5 | 19.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 6 | 20.2 |
| Manitoba | 7 | 22.9 |
| Laval | 8 | 23.9 |
| Alberta | 9 | 25.8 |
| Montréal | 10 | 26.7 |
| Western | 11 | 27.2 |
| Ottawa | 12 | 30.8 |
| Toronto | 13 | 31.2 |
| Queen's | 14 | 32.7 |
| McMaster | 15 | 37.9 |
Comprehensive
| University | Rank | Per cent |
|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | 1 | 14.4 |
| Memorial | 2 | 16.7 |
| Simon Fraser | 3 | 19.0 |
| Victoria | 4 | 20.9 |
| UQAM | 5 | 24.1 |
| Regina | 6 | 25.4 |
| Waterloo | 7 | 26.9 |
| Carleton | 8 | 27.7 |
| Concordia | 9 | 28.9 |
| Windsor | 10 | 29.2 |
| Brock | 11 | 30.4 |
| York | 12 | 31.6 |
| Toronto Metropolitan | 13 | 33.0 |
| Guelph | 14 | 33.2 |
| Wilfrid Laurier | 15 | 33.4 |
Primarily Undergraduate
| University | Rank | Per cent |
|---|---|---|
| UNBC | 1 | 13.1 |
| Moncton | 2 | 13.7 |
| Mount Allison | 3 | 16.0 |
| Brandon | 4 | 16.9 |
| Acadia | 5 | 17.2 |
| St. Thomas | 6 | 17.4 |
| UPEI | 7 | 17.9 |
| Lethbridge | 8 | 18.2 |
| St. Francis Xavier | 9 | 18.9 |
| Bishop's | 10 | 19.5 |
| Laurentian | 11 | 20.3 |
| Mount Saint Vincent | 12 | 21.1 |
| Cape Breton | 13 | 22.0 |
| Lakehead | 14 | 22.3 |
| Saint Mary's | 14 | 22.3 |
| Algoma | 16 | 22.8 |
| Nipissing | 17 | 23.6 |
| Winnipeg | 18 | 27.8 |
| Ontario Tech | 19 | 31.4 |
| Trent | 20 | 36.1 |
* Indicates a tie