Rankings
Our Canada-first rankings lead with verifiable student outcomes (retention, graduation and graduate employment, each cited to its official source) under a transparent, versioned methodology (v2.3). No pay-to-rank, ever. See how we rank →
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Compare programs, not just schools
Rank one program at one school against another program at another school, by program score, transparency or value. Every program has its own page.
By verified student outcomes
Ranked only on outcomes we can cite to an official source.
Best universities by student outcomes
Ranked only on verifiable, published student outcomes: first-year retention, graduation rate and graduate employment, each cited to its official source.
View ranking →Best colleges by graduate outcomes
Ranked on verifiable graduate outcomes: graduate employment, satisfaction and graduation, each cited to its official source.
View ranking →By transparency
Who actually proves their results, ranked on how openly each school publishes and sources its data, not on the results themselves.
Most transparent universities
Ranked on how openly each school publishes its outcomes and entry data, sources its links, and keeps it current, not on the results themselves.
View ranking →Most transparent colleges
Ranked on how openly each college publishes its graduate outcomes, sources its links, and keeps it current.
View ranking →Editorial standing
Reputation and academic strength, blended with verified student reviews as they accrue.
Best universities · editorial
Our editorial standing: reputation and academic strength, blended 50/50 with verified student reviews as they accrue (100% editorial until then).
View ranking →Best colleges · editorial
Our editorial standing for colleges & polytechnics, blended with verified student reviews as they accrue.
View ranking →Overall
Our outcome-led overall and best-value rankings.
Best universities in Canada
Our overall ranking: outcomes-led, balanced with academics, value, breadth and campus.
View ranking →Best colleges in Canada
Our overall, outcomes-led ranking of Canadian colleges & polytechnics.
View ranking →Best value universities
Quality balanced against cost, not simply the cheapest tuition.
View ranking →Best value colleges
Quality balanced against cost, not simply the cheapest tuition.
View ranking →By field of study
Schools recognized for a field, ranked by their verified outcomes.
Best universities for Engineering
Only universities recognized for Engineering make this list, ranked by the student outcomes they verifiably publish. No Canadian school publishes program-level outcomes yet, so school-wide results carry the ranking.
View ranking →Best universities for Business
The Business cohort: universities with a recognized strength in the field, ordered by verified school-wide outcomes. Per-program outcomes aren't published in Canada yet, and we say so rather than invent them.
View ranking →Best universities for Natural Sciences
Universities recognized for Natural Sciences, ranked on verified school-wide student outcomes. Until schools publish per-program results, graduates' overall record is the honest yardstick.
View ranking →Best universities for Medicine
Only universities recognized for Medicine make this list, ranked by the student outcomes they verifiably publish. No Canadian school publishes program-level outcomes yet, so school-wide results carry the ranking.
View ranking →Best universities for Computer Science
The Computer Science cohort: universities with a recognized strength in the field, ordered by verified school-wide outcomes. Per-program outcomes aren't published in Canada yet, and we say so rather than invent them.
View ranking →Best universities for Law
Universities recognized for Law, ranked on verified school-wide student outcomes. Until schools publish per-program results, graduates' overall record is the honest yardstick.
View ranking →Best universities for Agriculture & Environment
Only universities recognized for Agriculture & Environment make this list, ranked by the student outcomes they verifiably publish. No Canadian school publishes program-level outcomes yet, so school-wide results carry the ranking.
View ranking →Best colleges for Trades & Technology
Colleges & polytechnics recognized for Trades & Technology, ranked by their verified graduate outcomes.
View ranking →Best colleges for Business
The Business cohort among colleges & polytechnics, ordered by the graduate outcomes each verifiably publishes.
View ranking →Best colleges for Health Sciences
Colleges & polytechnics recognized for Health Sciences, ranked by their verified graduate outcomes.
View ranking →Best colleges for Hospitality & Tourism
The Hospitality & Tourism cohort among colleges & polytechnics, ordered by the graduate outcomes each verifiably publishes.
View ranking →By career goal
Plain-language “I want to be X” lists.
Become a software developer
Universities recognized for computer science, ranked by verified graduate outcomes. Paid co-op (a major hiring edge in tech) breaks ties.
View ranking →Become an engineer
Universities recognized for engineering, ranked by verified graduate outcomes. Co-op (a direct pipeline to licensure and jobs) breaks ties.
View ranking →Become a doctor
Universities recognized for medicine and medical sciences, ranked by verified graduate outcomes. A strong base for med-school applications and health careers.
View ranking →Become a skilled tradesperson
Colleges & polytechnics recognized for trades and technology, ranked by verified graduate outcomes. Work-integrated learning breaks ties.
View ranking →By province
A geographic cut of the overall ranking.
Best universities in Ontario
Every ranked university in Ontario, ordered by overall score.
View ranking →Best universities in British Columbia
Every ranked university in British Columbia, ordered by overall score.
View ranking →Best universities in Alberta
Every ranked university in Alberta, ordered by overall score.
View ranking →Best universities in Quebec
Every ranked university in Quebec, ordered by overall score.
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