21 Best universities for Optometry in Canada

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Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Optometry. A graph of 158K citations received by 8.27K academic papers made by 21 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 Toronto

For Optometry

#29 in the World
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

3. University of British Columbia

For Optometry

#38 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

4. University of Montreal

For Optometry

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

5. McGill University

For Optometry

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

6. Dalhousie University

For Optometry

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

7. Western University

For Optometry

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

8. Queen's University

For Optometry

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

9. University of Ottawa

For Optometry

#157 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

10. McMaster University

For Optometry

#162 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

11. University of Alberta

For Optometry

#176 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

12. University of Calgary

For Optometry

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

13. University of Saskatchewan

For Optometry

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

14. York University

For Optometry

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

15. University of Manitoba

For Optometry

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

16. Laval University

For Optometry

#366 in the World
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1852

18. University of Guelph

For Optometry

#617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

19. Carleton University

For Optometry

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

21. Concordia University

For Optometry

#749 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

The best cities to study Optometry in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Waterloo, Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.