35 Best universities for Critical Care Nursing in Canada

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Critical Care Nursing. A graph of 2.97M citations received by 76.7K academic papers made by 35 universities in Canada 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 Toronto

Ontario | Toronto

For Critical Care Nursing

#3 in North America

#3 in the World

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

2. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For Critical Care Nursing

#14 in North America

#15 in the World

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

3. University of British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Critical Care Nursing

#24 in North America

#27 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 20,893
Founded: 1908

4. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For Critical Care Nursing

#36 in North America

#41 in the World

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

5. University of Calgary

Alberta | Calgary

For Critical Care Nursing

#44 in North America

#57 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1966

6. McGill University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Critical Care Nursing

#48 in North America

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 37,888
Founded: 1821

7. University of Ottawa

Ontario | Ottawa

For Critical Care Nursing

#54 in North America

#72 in the World

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

8. Western University

Ontario | London

For Critical Care Nursing

#60 in North America

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

9. University of Manitoba

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Critical Care Nursing

#69 in North America

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

10. University of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Critical Care Nursing

#71 in North America

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 66,972
Founded: 1878

11. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For Critical Care Nursing

#79 in North America

#123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

12. Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Critical Care Nursing

#83 in North America

#136 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 30,867
Founded: 1818

13. Laval University

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Critical Care Nursing

#102 in North America

#198 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

14. Memorial University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

For Critical Care Nursing

#130 in North America

#317 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

15. University of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

For Critical Care Nursing

#131 in North America

#325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

16. University of Sherbrooke

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

For Critical Care Nursing

#151 in North America

#422 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1954

17. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For Critical Care Nursing

#159 in North America

#461 in the World

Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

18. University of Guelph

Ontario | Guelph

For Critical Care Nursing

#171 in North America

#507 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

19. York University

Ontario | Toronto

For Critical Care Nursing

#210 in North America

#683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

20. Laurentian University

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

For Critical Care Nursing

#277 in North America

#1035 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 9,323
Founded: 1960

21. University of Victoria

British Columbia | Victoria

For Critical Care Nursing

#284 in North America

#1067 in the World

Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1963

22. Simon Fraser University

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Critical Care Nursing

#290 in North America

#1094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

23. University of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

For Critical Care Nursing

#318 in North America

#1193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 4,336
Founded: 1969

24. Carleton University

Ontario | Ottawa

For Critical Care Nursing

#335 in North America

#1255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,109
Founded: 1942

25. University of Quebec in Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Critical Care Nursing

#338 in North America

#1262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1969

26. Ontario Tech University

Ontario | Oshawa

For Critical Care Nursing

#340 in North America

#1279 in the World

Founded: 2002

27. University of Windsor

Ontario | Windsor

For Critical Care Nursing

#347 in North America

#1304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,092
Founded: 1857

28. Ryerson University

Ontario | Toronto

For Critical Care Nursing

#349 in North America

#1308 in the World

Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

29. Concordia University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Critical Care Nursing

#358 in North America

#1353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1974

30. University of Winnipeg

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Critical Care Nursing

#375 in North America

#1443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1871

31. University of New Brunswick

New Brunswick | Fredericton

For Critical Care Nursing

#381 in North America

#1468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 32,036
Founded: 1785

32. University of Regina

Saskatchewan | Regina

For Critical Care Nursing

#397 in North America

#1586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1911

33. Mount Royal University

Alberta | Calgary

For Critical Care Nursing

#398 in North America

#1588 in the World

Enrollment: 12,577
Founded: 1910

34. Brock University

Ontario | St. Catharines

For Critical Care Nursing

#400 in North America

#1605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 18,824
Founded: 1964

35. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

For Critical Care Nursing

#420 in North America

#1734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1969

The best cities to study Critical Care Nursing in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Toronto, Hamilton, Vancouver, and Edmonton.