41 Best universities for Sports / Exercise science in Canada

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Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Sports / Exercise science. A graph of 574K citations received by 17K academic papers made by 41 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 British Columbia

For Sports / Exercise science

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

2. University of Toronto

For Sports / Exercise science

#13 in the World
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

3. University of Alberta

For Sports / Exercise science

#14 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

4. McMaster University

For Sports / Exercise science

#25 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

5. University of Ottawa

For Sports / Exercise science

#30 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

6. Western University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

7. Queen's University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

8. University of Calgary

For Sports / Exercise science

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

9. Laval University

For Sports / Exercise science

#67 in the World
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1852

10. University of Waterloo

For Sports / Exercise science

#70 in the World
Enrollment
35,900
Founded
1957

11. University of Montreal

For Sports / Exercise science

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

12. McGill University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

13. University of Saskatchewan

For Sports / Exercise science

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

14. York University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

15. University of Victoria

For Sports / Exercise science

#138 in the World
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1963

16. Dalhousie University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

17. Brock University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

18. University of Manitoba

For Sports / Exercise science

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

19. University of Guelph

For Sports / Exercise science

#239 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

20. Simon Fraser University

For Sports / Exercise science

#290 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

21. University of Sherbrooke

For Sports / Exercise science

#367 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1954

22. University of Quebec in Montreal

For Sports / Exercise science

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

24. University of New Brunswick

For Sports / Exercise science

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

25. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

For Sports / Exercise science

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

26. Concordia University

For Sports / Exercise science

#481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

27. University of Lethbridge

For Sports / Exercise science

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

28. University of Prince Edward Island

For Sports / Exercise science

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

29. University of Regina

For Sports / Exercise science

#651 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1911

30. Wilfrid Laurier University

For Sports / Exercise science

#662 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1911

31. Acadia University

For Sports / Exercise science

#696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
1838

32. Laurentian University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

33. Carleton University

For Sports / Exercise science

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

34. Lakehead University

For Sports / Exercise science

#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1965

35. University of Windsor

For Sports / Exercise science

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

36. Ontario Tech University

For Sports / Exercise science

#768 in the World
Founded
2002

37. St. Francis Xavier University

For Sports / Exercise science

#823 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1853

38. Ryerson University

For Sports / Exercise science

#907 in the World
Enrollment
38,950
Founded
1948

39. University of Moncton

For Sports / Exercise science

#1016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1864

40. Mount Royal University

For Sports / Exercise science

#1080 in the World
Enrollment
12,577
Founded
1910

41. Nipissing University

For Sports / Exercise science

#1114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,838
Founded
1992

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