69 Best universities for Nursing in Canada

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 6.31M citations received by 218K academic papers made by 69 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.

2. University of British Columbia

For Nursing

#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

3. McMaster University

For Nursing

#21 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

5. McGill University

For Nursing

#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

6. University of Calgary

For Nursing

#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

7. University of Ottawa

For Nursing

#40 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

8. Western University

For Nursing

#69 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

9. University of Montreal

For Nursing

#97 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
66,972
Founded
1878

10. Dalhousie University

For Nursing

#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
30,867
Founded
1818

11. University of Manitoba

For Nursing

#118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
29,800
Founded
1877

12. Queen's University

For Nursing

#141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
30,386
Founded
1841

14. York University

For Nursing

#200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
53,000
Founded
1959

15. University of Waterloo

For Nursing

#219 in the World
Enrollment
35,900
Founded
1957

16. University of Saskatchewan

For Nursing

#234 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
20,953
Founded
1907

19. University of Guelph

For Nursing

#372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

22. University of Quebec in Montreal

For Nursing

#492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1969

23. Carleton University

For Nursing

#518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,109
Founded
1942

24. Ryerson University

For Nursing

#533 in the World
Enrollment
38,950
Founded
1948

25. University of Windsor

For Nursing

#596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,092
Founded
1857

26. Concordia University

For Nursing

#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

27. University of New Brunswick

For Nursing

#681 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
32,036
Founded
1785

28. University of Regina

For Nursing

#682 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1911

30. Brock University

For Nursing

#727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Enrollment
18,824
Founded
1964

31. Lakehead University

For Nursing

#922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1965

33. Laurentian University

For Nursing

#938 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
9,323
Founded
1960

34. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

For Nursing

#945 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1969

35. University of Lethbridge

For Nursing

#946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
8,059
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1967

36. Acadia University

For Nursing

#993 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
1838

38. HEC Montreal

For Nursing

#1298 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1907

39. Trent University

For Nursing

#1328 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1963

40. University of Quebec in Outaouais

For Nursing

#1413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1981

41. University of Prince Edward Island

For Nursing

#1434 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
4,336
Founded
1969

43. Saint Mary's University

For Nursing

#1510 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
7,281
Founded
1802

45. University of Moncton

For Nursing

#1596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1864

46. Mount Royal University

For Nursing

#1645 in the World
Enrollment
12,577
Founded
1910

47. Mount Saint Vincent University

For Nursing

#1684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
4,050
Founded
1873

48. University of Winnipeg

For Nursing

#1717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1871

49. Mount Allison University

For Nursing

#1760 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
72,100
Founded
1839

50. MacEwan University

For Nursing

#1824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1971

52. University of Quebec at Chicoutimi

For Nursing

#1907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1969

53. Brandon University

For Nursing

#1924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1899

54. Nipissing University

For Nursing

#2242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,838
Founded
1992

56. Vancouver Island University

For Nursing

#2346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1969

57. Kings University in Canada

For Nursing

#2553 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1979

59. Cape Breton University

For Nursing

#2576 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1974

62. Quest University Canada

For Nursing

#2874 in the World
Enrollment
420
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
2007

64. University of Quebec in Rimouski

For Nursing

#2920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1969

65. Bishop's University

For Nursing

#2943 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
2,756
Founded
1843

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