Best Universities for Telecommunications in North America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in Telecommunications. A graph of 58.6M citations received by 1.7M academic papers made by 859 universities in North America 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. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

2. Stanford University

For Telecommunications

#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

3. University of California - Berkeley

For Telecommunications

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

4. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

5. University of California - Los Angeles

For Telecommunications

#6 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

6. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Telecommunications

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

7. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Telecommunications

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

8. California Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

9. University of Toronto

For Telecommunications

#1 in Canada
#10 in the World
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

10. University of Texas at Austin

For Telecommunications

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

11. University of Maryland - College Park

For Telecommunications

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
65%

12. University of California-San Diego

For Telecommunications

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

13. Princeton University

For Telecommunications

#17 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,811

14. University of Southern California

For Telecommunications

#22 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

15. Carnegie Mellon University

For Telecommunications

#23 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$32,964

16. Cornell University

For Telecommunications

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

17. University of Washington - Seattle

For Telecommunications

#27 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

18. Harvard University

For Telecommunications

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

19. University of British Columbia

For Telecommunications

#2 in Canada
#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

20. Pennsylvania State University

For Telecommunications

#38 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

21. Purdue University

For Telecommunications

#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

23. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Telecommunications

#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

24. Ohio State University

For Telecommunications

#43 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

25. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Telecommunications

#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

26. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Telecommunications

#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

27. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Telecommunications

#46 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

28. Columbia University

For Telecommunications

#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,869

29. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Telecommunications

#49 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

30. University of Colorado Boulder

For Telecommunications

#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

31. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Telecommunications

#55 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

32. University of California - Davis

For Telecommunications

#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

33. University of Florida

For Telecommunications

#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

34. University of Arizona

For Telecommunications

#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

35. Johns Hopkins University

For Telecommunications

#74 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

36. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Telecommunications

#77 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

37. University of Alberta

For Telecommunications

#4 in Canada
#83 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

38. Northwestern University

For Telecommunications

#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

39. University of California - Irvine

For Telecommunications

#86 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,533
Enrollment
36,582

40. McGill University

For Telecommunications

#5 in Canada
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

41. University of Pennsylvania

For Telecommunications

#88 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

42. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Telecommunications

#89 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

43. New York University

For Telecommunications

#93 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,730

44. University of Rochester

For Telecommunications

#94 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$40,900

45. Duke University

For Telecommunications

#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

46. Yale University

For Telecommunications

#115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

47. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Telecommunications

#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

48. University of Virginia

For Telecommunications

#118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
44%

49. University of Ottawa

For Telecommunications

#6 in Canada
#120 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

50. Rice University

For Telecommunications

#125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,587

51. McMaster University

For Telecommunications

#7 in Canada
#126 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

52. Carleton University

For Telecommunications

#8 in Canada
#128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,109
Founded
1942

53. University of Central Florida

For Telecommunications

#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

54. University of Notre Dame

For Telecommunications

#130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,083

55. University of Calgary

For Telecommunications

#9 in Canada
#132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

56. Michigan State University

For Telecommunications

#139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

57. Washington University in St Louis

For Telecommunications

#142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,440

58. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Telecommunications

#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

59. University of Utah

For Telecommunications

#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1289
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

60. University of Chicago

For Telecommunications

#148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,979

61. Northeastern University

For Telecommunications

#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$34,770

62. Iowa State University

For Telecommunications

#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

63. Boston University

For Telecommunications

#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,551

64. University of Pittsburgh

For Telecommunications

#162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

65. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Telecommunications

#177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$35,940

66. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Telecommunications

#180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$10,554
Enrollment
33,500

67. University of Connecticut

For Telecommunications

#181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

68. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Telecommunications

#182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
90%

69. Queen's University

For Telecommunications

#10 in Canada
#188 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
30,386
Founded
1841

70. Stony Brook University

For Telecommunications

#190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

71. University of South Florida

For Telecommunications

#194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
88%

72. Concordia University

For Telecommunications

#11 in Canada
#195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

73. University of Delaware

For Telecommunications

#196 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
92%

74. University at Buffalo

For Telecommunications

#200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

75. Oregon State University

For Telecommunications

#203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,922
Enrollment
35,622

76. University of Texas at Dallas

For Telecommunications

#205 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
72%

77. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Telecommunications

#206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
80%

78. University of Manitoba

For Telecommunications

#12 in Canada
#212 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
29,800
Founded
1877

79. Polytechnic School of Montreal

For Telecommunications

#13 in Canada
#217 in the World
Enrollment
9,476
Founded
1873

80. University of Oklahoma - Norman

For Telecommunications

#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

81. New Jersey Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
94%

82. University of New Mexico

For Telecommunications

#229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
100%

83. University of Houston

For Telecommunications

#231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

84. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Telecommunications

#232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,564
Enrollment
19,764

85. Tufts University

For Telecommunications

#234 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,333

86. University of Cincinnati

For Telecommunications

#235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

87. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Telecommunications

#242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

88. Western University

For Telecommunications

#14 in Canada
#245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

89. Syracuse University

For Telecommunications

#247 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$51,520

90. University of Victoria

For Telecommunications

#15 in Canada
#250 in the World
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1963

91. University of Iowa

For Telecommunications

#251 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
88%

92. University of California - Riverside

For Telecommunications

#253 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$21,566
Enrollment
26,426

93. University of California - San Francisco

For Telecommunications

#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

94. Case Western Reserve University

For Telecommunications

#261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,351

95. Brown University

For Telecommunications

#263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,608

96. Vanderbilt University

For Telecommunications

#276 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,689

97. Brigham Young University - Provo

For Telecommunications

#284 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$14,643

98. Washington State University

For Telecommunications

#285 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$10,370
Enrollment
26,490

99. University of Kansas

For Telecommunications

#288 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
93%

100. Illinois Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#290 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$25,001