List of 9 best universities in Nova Scotia

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EduRank

Top 9 universities in Nova Scotia ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 3.96M citations received by 127K academic publications made by 9 universities from Nova Scotia, the popularity of 331 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Dalhousie University

#14 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
30,867
Founded
1818

2. Saint Mary's University

#40 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
7,281
Founded
1802

5. Mount Saint Vincent University

#60 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
4,050
Founded
1873

8. NSCAD University

#79 in Canada
#1414 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
820
Founded
1887

Closest to Nova Scotia states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Canada Flag rank
Prince Edward Island 1 42
New Brunswick 8 25
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 22
Quebec 17 3
Ontario 24 1
Manitoba 5 15
Saskatchewan 6 17
Alberta 12 4
Northwest Territories 1 98
British Columbia 16 2