at University of Victoria · Victoria, British Columbia · On the official programs page ↗
How well this program's existence and the school's data are sourced. 67/100
Quality adjusted for the school's cost. 47/100 · see how University of Victoria compares
Among Canadian universities offering Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at University of Victoria ranks #150 of 199 on our program score: verified school-wide outcomes (40%), recognized strength in Engineering (25%), data transparency (20%) and value (15%). Here's exactly how its 60/100 was reached:
Verified school-wide outcomes 40% · recognized strength in Engineering 25% · data transparency 20% · value 15%.
+5 pts: paid co-op, which genuinely differentiates Engineering programs.
We don't yet publish verified program-LEVEL outcomes, so this program inherits its school's verified figures, labelled as such: never a per-program number we can't source.
The one program-level signal we can verify today is whether this program is listed on University of Victoria's official programs page. The rest is University of Victoria's own data transparency, inherited and labelled; we don't yet have verified per-program stats.
30% (listed on the school's official programs page) + 70% (the school's own data-transparency score).
Existence confirmed on uvic.ca
The one genuinely program-level signal we can verify today is whether the program is listed officially. The rest is the school's transparency, inherited and labelled.
We don't yet publish program-level outcomes, so Mechanical Engineering inherits University of Victoria's verified school-wide figures. These are what feed its program score, never a per-program number we can't source.
Each verified outcome is scored 0-100 against the range its peers actually publish, then blended by weight. University of Victoria publishes 1 of 3 verified metrics; missing metrics earn zero rather than increasing the weight of the available ones.
“Of UVic graduates in the labour force and not enrolled in further education, 93% are employed (2024 Survey of 2022 UVic Baccalaureate Graduates)”
Scored on 1 of 3 outcome metrics: the rest aren't published with a verifiable source, so they earn zero rather than being estimated.
Per-program stats are honestly Unverified until a program-level figure is sourced. Data as of June 2026.
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