15 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in British Columbia
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Below is a list of best universities in British Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 5.43M citations received by 199K academic papers made by 15 universities in British Columbia 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 52%
- Enrollment
- 20,893
- Founded
- 1908
2. Simon Fraser University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Founded
- 1965
3. University of Victoria
- Enrollment
- 15,999
- Founded
- 1963
4. University of Northern British Columbia
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Enrollment
- 28,609
- Founded
- 1990
5. Thompson Rivers University
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Founded
- 1970
6. Trinity Western University
- Enrollment
- 7,475
- Founded
- 1986
8. Vancouver Island University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Enrollment
- 16,000
- Founded
- 1969
9. University of the Fraser Valley
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1974
10. Quest University Canada
- Enrollment
- 420
- Male:Female
- 51:49
- Founded
- 2007
13. Capilano University
- Enrollment
- 7,000
- Founded
- 1968
15. Emily Carr University of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 47%
- Enrollment
- 1,700
- Founded
- 1925
Closest to British Columbia states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 11 | 4 |
| Saskatchewan | 4 | 21 |
| Manitoba | 5 | 17 |
| Ontario | 23 | 1 |
| Quebec | 17 | 3 |
| New Brunswick | 5 | 28 |
| Nova Scotia | 9 | 15 |