Canada's 10 best Civil Engineering universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Civil Engineering. A graph of 23.5K citations received by 1.13K academic papers made by 10 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 British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Civil Engineering

#3 in North America

#15 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 59,659
Founded: 1908

2. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For Civil Engineering

#19 in North America

#101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1908

3. University of Toronto

Ontario | Toronto

For Civil Engineering

#25 in North America

#118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 95,055
Founded: 1827

4. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For Civil Engineering

#31 in North America

#139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

5. Concordia University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Civil Engineering

#39 in North America

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

6. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For Civil Engineering

#44 in North America

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

7. Ryerson University

Ontario | Toronto

For Civil Engineering

#46 in North America

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

8. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For Civil Engineering

#50 in North America

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 30,117
Founded: 1887

9. Western University

Ontario | London

For Civil Engineering

#61 in North America

#262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 27,300
Founded: 1878

10. Memorial University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

For Civil Engineering

#63 in North America

#266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1925

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