List of 16 best universities in British Columbia

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EduRank

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 12.3M citations received by 409K academic publications made by 16 universities from British Columbia, the popularity of 766 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of British Columbia

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

4. University of Northern British Columbia

#46 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
28,609
Founded
1990

7. Vancouver Island University

#61 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1969

13. Emily Carr University of Art and Design

#73 in Canada
#1160 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
1,700
Founded
1925

14. Quest University Canada

#76 in Canada
#1242 in North America
Enrollment
420
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
2007

16. Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

#97 in Canada
#2239 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 17
Northwest Territories 1 98
Manitoba 5 15
Ontario 24 1
Quebec 17 3
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 23
New Brunswick 8 26
Prince Edward Island 1 41
Nova Scotia 9 14