List of 16 best universities in British Columbia

Top 16 universities in British Columbia ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 12.5M citations received by 269K academic publications made by 16 universities from British Columbia, the popularity of 688 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of British Columbia

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
59,659
Founded
1908

3. University of Victoria

#17 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
20,492
Founded
1963

9. Vancouver Island University

#65 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1969

11. Trinity Western University

#67 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
1986

12. Emily Carr University of Art and Design

#72 in Canada
#1080 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
1,700
Founded
1925

13. Capilano University

#74 in Canada
#1100 in North America
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1968

14. Quest University Canada

#80 in Canada
#1438 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
420
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
2007

15. University Canada West

#88 in Canada
#1798 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2005

16. Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

#97 in Canada
#2205 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1983

Closest to British Columbia states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Canada Flag rank
Alberta 12 4
Saskatchewan 6 18
Northwest Territories 1 98
Manitoba 5 15
Ontario 24 1
Quebec 17 3
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 24
New Brunswick 8 26
Prince Edward Island 1 43
Nova Scotia 9 14