49 Best universities for Inorganic Chemistry in Canada

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Inorganic Chemistry. A graph of 1.84M citations received by 47.9K academic papers made by 49 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 Inorganic Chemistry

#15 in North America

#48 in the World

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

2. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For Inorganic Chemistry

#20 in North America

#69 in the World

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

3. University of British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Inorganic Chemistry

#24 in North America

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 71,201
Founded: 1908

4. McGill University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#35 in North America

#107 in the World

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

5. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For Inorganic Chemistry

#39 in North America

#117 in the World

Founded: 1957

6. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For Inorganic Chemistry

#45 in North America

#137 in the World

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

7. Western University

Ontario | London

For Inorganic Chemistry

#58 in North America

#182 in the World

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

8. University of Ottawa

Ontario | Ottawa

For Inorganic Chemistry

#63 in North America

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

9. University of Calgary

Alberta | Calgary

For Inorganic Chemistry

#70 in North America

#230 in the World

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

10. Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Inorganic Chemistry

#89 in North America

#333 in the World

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

11. Laval University

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Inorganic Chemistry

#91 in North America

#348 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

12. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For Inorganic Chemistry

#94 in North America

#379 in the World

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

13. University of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

For Inorganic Chemistry

#95 in North America

#397 in the World

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

14. Simon Fraser University

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Inorganic Chemistry

#107 in North America

#463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

15. University of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#109 in North America

#479 in the World

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

16. University of Guelph

Ontario | Guelph

For Inorganic Chemistry

#114 in North America

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

17. University of Manitoba

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Inorganic Chemistry

#130 in North America

#595 in the World

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

18. University of Windsor

Ontario | Windsor

For Inorganic Chemistry

#136 in North America

#638 in the World

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

19. University of Quebec in Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#141 in North America

#672 in the World

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

20. Memorial University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

For Inorganic Chemistry

#150 in North America

#723 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

21. University of Sherbrooke

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

For Inorganic Chemistry

#156 in North America

#743 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1954

22. Polytechnic School of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#168 in North America

#832 in the World

Enrollment: 9,476
Founded: 1873

23. York University

Ontario | Toronto

For Inorganic Chemistry

#169 in North America

#835 in the World

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

24. University of New Brunswick

New Brunswick | Fredericton

For Inorganic Chemistry

#176 in North America

#885 in the World

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

25. Concordia University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#181 in North America

#909 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1974

26. University of Victoria

British Columbia | Victoria

For Inorganic Chemistry

#184 in North America

#962 in the World

Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1963

27. University of Regina

Saskatchewan | Regina

For Inorganic Chemistry

#187 in North America

#987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1911

28. Carleton University

Ontario | Ottawa

For Inorganic Chemistry

#191 in North America

#1014 in the World

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

29. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

For Inorganic Chemistry

#215 in North America

#1225 in the World

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

30. Laurentian University

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

For Inorganic Chemistry

#218 in North America

#1262 in the World

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

31. Lakehead University

Ontario | Thunder Bay

For Inorganic Chemistry

#239 in North America

#1353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

32. Brock University

Ontario | St. Catharines

For Inorganic Chemistry

#246 in North America

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 1964

33. Royal Military College of Canada

Ontario | Kingston

For Inorganic Chemistry

#250 in North America

#1424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1876

34. Ontario Tech University

Ontario | Oshawa

For Inorganic Chemistry

#268 in North America

#1528 in the World

Founded: 2002

35. Trent University

Ontario | Peterborough

For Inorganic Chemistry

#284 in North America

#1652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

36. St. Francis Xavier University

Nova Scotia | Antigonish

For Inorganic Chemistry

#291 in North America

#1690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1853

37. Saint Mary's University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Inorganic Chemistry

#303 in North America

#1786 in the World

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

38. Ryerson University

Ontario | Toronto

For Inorganic Chemistry

#304 in North America

#1789 in the World

Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

39. Wilfrid Laurier University

Ontario | Waterloo

For Inorganic Chemistry

#311 in North America

#1835 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1911

40. Acadia University

Nova Scotia | Wolfville

For Inorganic Chemistry

#319 in North America

#1924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1838

41. University of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

For Inorganic Chemistry

#329 in North America

#2005 in the World

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

42. University of Lethbridge

Alberta | Lethbridge

For Inorganic Chemistry

#340 in North America

#2094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1967

43. University of Moncton

New Brunswick | Moncton

For Inorganic Chemistry

#352 in North America

#2203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1864

44. University of Quebec at Chicoutimi

Quebec State | Chicoutimi

For Inorganic Chemistry

#358 in North America

#2244 in the World

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

45. Mount Allison University

New Brunswick | Sackville

For Inorganic Chemistry

#366 in North America

#2308 in the World

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

46. University of Winnipeg

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Inorganic Chemistry

#393 in North America

#2472 in the World

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

47. School of Higher Technology - University of Quebec

Quebec State | Montreal

For Inorganic Chemistry

#438 in North America

#2715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1974

48. University of Northern British Columbia

British Columbia | Prince George

For Inorganic Chemistry

#460 in North America

#2921 in the World

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

49. Cape Breton University

Nova Scotia | Sydney

For Inorganic Chemistry

#471 in North America

#3095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1974

The best cities to study Inorganic Chemistry in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Toronto, Kingston, Vancouver, and Montreal.