Canada's Best Universities by Student-Faculty Ratio: Rankings 2023
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 | 15.4 |
| McGill | 2 | 17.4 |
| UBC | 3 | 17.7 |
| Dalhousie | 3 | 17.7 |
| Calgary | 5 | 18.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 6 | 19.8 |
| Manitoba | 7 | 22.6 |
| Laval | 8 | 23.3 |
| Alberta | 9 | 24.8 |
| Montréal | 10 | 26.3 |
| Western | 11 | 26.4 |
| Ottawa | 12 | 29.8 |
| Toronto | 13 | 30.6 |
| Queen's | 14 | 31.5 |
| McMaster | 15 | 36.2 |
* Indicates a tie
Comprehensive
| University | Rank | Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | 1 | 15.3 |
| Memorial | 2 | 16.4 |
| Simon Fraser | 3 | 19.1 |
| Victoria | 4 | 21.5 |
| UQAM | 5 | 23.6 |
| Regina | 6 | 25.1 |
| Waterloo | 7 | 26.1 |
| Carleton | 8 | 27.8 |
| Concordia | 9 | 28.6 |
| Windsor | 9 | 28.6 |
| Brock | 11 | 30.8 |
| Toronto Metropolitan | 12 | 30.9 |
| York | 13 | 31.7 |
| Wilfrid Laurier | 14 | 32.6 |
| Guelph | 15 | 33.5 |
* Indicates a tie
Primarily Undergraduate
| University | Rank | Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Moncton | 1 | 13.5 |
| UNBC | 1 | 13.5 |
| Mount Allison | 3 | 15.7 |
| UPEI | 4 | 17.0 |
| Brandon | 5 | 17.2 |
| Acadia | 6 | 17.7 |
| St. Thomas | 7 | 18.2 |
| St. Francis Xavier | 8 | 18.4 |
| Lethbridge | 9 | 18.5 |
| Laurentian | 10 | 19.8 |
| Mount Saint Vincent | 11 | 20.2 |
| Bishop's | 12 | 20.4 |
| Saint Mary's | 13 | 22.7 |
| Lakehead | 14 | 22.8 |
| Nipissing | 15 | 23.4 |
| Cape Breton | 16 | 25.1 |
| Winnipeg | 17 | 28.0 |
| Ontario Tech | 18 | 30.7 |
| Trent | 19 | 34.8 |
* Indicates a tie