72 Best universities for Marketing in Canada

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Marketing. A graph of 3.33M citations received by 114K academic papers made by 72 universities in Canada was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Toronto

Ontario | Toronto

For Marketing

#10 in North America

#10 in the World

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

2. University of British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Marketing

#25 in North America

#31 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 20,893
Founded: 1908

3. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For Marketing

#43 in North America

#68 in the World

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

4. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For Marketing

#44 in North America

#71 in the World

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

5. University of Calgary

Alberta | Calgary

For Marketing

#45 in North America

#74 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1966

6. McGill University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#46 in North America

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 37,888
Founded: 1821

7. Western University

Ontario | London

For Marketing

#53 in North America

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

8. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For Marketing

#56 in North America

#91 in the World

Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

9. University of Ottawa

Ontario | Ottawa

For Marketing

#65 in North America

#117 in the World

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

10. York University

Ontario | Toronto

For Marketing

#83 in North America

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

11. University of Guelph

Ontario | Guelph

For Marketing

#86 in North America

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

12. Concordia University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#87 in North America

#166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1974

13. Simon Fraser University

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Marketing

#93 in North America

#188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

14. Laval University

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Marketing

#99 in North America

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

15. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For Marketing

#109 in North America

#234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

16. University of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#118 in North America

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 66,972
Founded: 1878

17. University of Manitoba

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Marketing

#124 in North America

#287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

18. Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Marketing

#125 in North America

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 30,867
Founded: 1818

19. Carleton University

Ontario | Ottawa

For Marketing

#126 in North America

#306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,109
Founded: 1942

20. HEC Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#127 in North America

#307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1907

21. University of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

For Marketing

#131 in North America

#313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

22. Ryerson University

Ontario | Toronto

For Marketing

#155 in North America

#392 in the World

Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

23. University of Quebec in Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#160 in North America

#402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1969

24. Wilfrid Laurier University

Ontario | Waterloo

For Marketing

#167 in North America

#429 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1911

25. University of Windsor

Ontario | Windsor

For Marketing

#181 in North America

#481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,092
Founded: 1857

26. University of Victoria

British Columbia | Victoria

For Marketing

#190 in North America

#515 in the World

Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1963

27. University of New Brunswick

New Brunswick | Fredericton

For Marketing

#201 in North America

#559 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 32,036
Founded: 1785

28. Polytechnic School of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#224 in North America

#666 in the World

Enrollment: 9,476
Founded: 1873

29. Memorial University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

For Marketing

#228 in North America

#684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

30. Brock University

Ontario | St. Catharines

For Marketing

#239 in North America

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 18,824
Founded: 1964

31. University of Sherbrooke

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

For Marketing

#254 in North America

#818 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1954

32. University of Regina

Saskatchewan | Regina

For Marketing

#255 in North America

#823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1911

33. School of Higher Technology - University of Quebec

Quebec State | Montreal

For Marketing

#295 in North America

#995 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1974

34. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

For Marketing

#312 in North America

#1101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1969

35. Ontario Tech University

Ontario | Oshawa

For Marketing

#323 in North America

#1161 in the World

Founded: 2002

36. University of Lethbridge

Alberta | Lethbridge

For Marketing

#337 in North America

#1214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 8,059
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1967

37. Saint Mary's University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Marketing

#362 in North America

#1367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,281
Founded: 1802

38. Lakehead University

Ontario | Thunder Bay

For Marketing

#377 in North America

#1442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

39. University of Moncton

New Brunswick | Moncton

For Marketing

#388 in North America

#1468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1864

40. Trent University

Ontario | Peterborough

For Marketing

#413 in North America

#1592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

41. University of Winnipeg

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Marketing

#414 in North America

#1594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1871

42. Laurentian University

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

For Marketing

#426 in North America

#1666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 9,323
Founded: 1960

43. Acadia University

Nova Scotia | Wolfville

For Marketing

#473 in North America

#1869 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1838

44. St. Francis Xavier University

Nova Scotia | Antigonish

For Marketing

#485 in North America

#1943 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1853

45. Mount Saint Vincent University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Marketing

#522 in North America

#2133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 4,050
Founded: 1873

46. University of Northern British Columbia

British Columbia | Prince George

For Marketing

#531 in North America

#2181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 28,609
Founded: 1990

47. Royal Military College of Canada

Ontario | Kingston

For Marketing

#543 in North America

#2238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1876

48. Quest University Canada

British Columbia | Squamish

For Marketing

#544 in North America

#2239 in the World

Enrollment: 420
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 2007

49. University of Quebec in Outaouais

Quebec State | Gatineau

For Marketing

#553 in North America

#2292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1981

50. University of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

For Marketing

#563 in North America

#2345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 4,336
Founded: 1969

51. University of Quebec at Chicoutimi

Quebec State | Chicoutimi

For Marketing

#570 in North America

#2403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1969

52. MacEwan University

Alberta | Edmonton

For Marketing

#608 in North America

#2586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1971

53. Nipissing University

Ontario | North Bay

For Marketing

#610 in North America

#2588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,838
Founded: 1992

54. Thompson Rivers University

British Columbia | Kamloops

For Marketing

#615 in North America

#2617 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1970

55. Cape Breton University

Nova Scotia | Sydney

For Marketing

#646 in North America

#2782 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1974

56. Mount Royal University

Alberta | Calgary

For Marketing

#653 in North America

#2819 in the World

Enrollment: 12,577
Founded: 1910

57. University of Quebec

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Marketing

#669 in North America

#2926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1968

58. Mount Allison University

New Brunswick | Sackville

For Marketing

#706 in North America

#3142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 72,100
Founded: 1839

59. Vancouver Island University

British Columbia | Nanaimo

For Marketing

#713 in North America

#3174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1969

60. Bishop's University

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

For Marketing

#716 in North America

#3195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 2,756
Founded: 1843

61. Brandon University

Manitoba | Brandon

For Marketing

#732 in North America

#3295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1899

62. University of Quebec in Rimouski

Quebec State | Rimouski

For Marketing

#743 in North America

#3338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1969

63. Royal Roads University

British Columbia | Victoria

For Marketing

#746 in North America

#3352 in the World

Founded: 1995

64. Concordia University of Edmonton

Alberta | Edmonton

For Marketing

#797 in North America

#3639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1921

65. Trinity Western University

British Columbia | Langley

For Marketing

#818 in North America

#3766 in the World

Enrollment: 7,475
Founded: 1986

66. British Columbia Institute of Technology

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Marketing

#853 in North America

#3982 in the World

Founded: 1960

67. Kings University in Canada

Alberta | Edmonton

For Marketing

#857 in North America

#4014 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1979

68. National School of Public Administration

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Marketing

#876 in North America

#4111 in the World

Founded: 1969

69. University of Quebec, Abitibi-Temiscamingue

Quebec State | Rouyn-Noranda

For Marketing

#878 in North America

#4116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1970

70. University Canada West

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Marketing

#904 in North America

#4307 in the World

Founded: 2005

71. University of the Fraser Valley

British Columbia | Abbotsford

For Marketing

#908 in North America

#4356 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1974

72. Kwantlen Polytechnic University

British Columbia | Surrey

For Marketing

#918 in North America

#4413 in the World

Founded: 1981

The best cities to study Marketing in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Toronto, Vancouver, Hamilton, and Edmonton.