Bishop's University: Statistics

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#2232 of 14,131 In the World
#639 of 2,597 In North America
#55 of 101 In Canada
#15 of 17 In Quebec State
#2 of 2 In Sherbrooke
#533 of 1,946 For Theoretical Physics
Top50% For 31 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
82%
Enrollment
2,756
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
ubishops.ca
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate82%
Admissions RequirementsCollegial Diploma (DEC), or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to April (September - December; January-April). Also 2 Summer Sessions (May-August)
Enrollment2,756

We've calculated the 82% acceptance rate for Bishop's University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Bishop's University has published 2,183 scientific papers with 29,202 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Philosophy, Biology, Political Science, Psychology, Physics, Environmental Science, Law, and Sociology.

Publications
2,183
Citations
29,202

Bishop's University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,473 / 18,685
Computer Science
933 / 13,338
Philosophy
863 / 12,143
Biology
846 / 11,381
Political Science
779 / 7,058
Psychology
775 / 12,817
Physics
756 / 15,778
Environmental Science
745 / 8,272
Law
685 / 6,648
Sociology
663 / 8,313
Medicine
650 / 10,406
Engineering
635 / 10,423
Quantum and Particle physics
525 / 10,444
History
517 / 3,298
Geography and Cartography
480 / 4,720
Business
423 / 7,743
Mathematics
423 / 6,229
Economics
383 / 5,044
Geology
374 / 4,474
Linguistics
371 / 7,541
Archaeology
355 / 2,986
Astrophysics and Astronomy
331 / 9,165
Social Psychology
324 / 4,886
Art & Design
309 / 3,598
Paleontology
304 / 3,550
Chemistry
302 / 4,103
Ecology
299 / 3,840
Neuroscience
298 / 5,469
Psychiatry
282 / 5,171
Statistics
277 / 2,874
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
276 / 3,173
Child Psychology
252 / 4,144
Theoretical Physics
228 / 7,278
Cognitive Science
202 / 3,716
Genetics
191 / 2,763
Finance
179 / 1,340
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
170 / 1,693
Biochemistry
167 / 2,409
Clinical Psychology
167 / 3,280
Management
155 / 5,833

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 30 81
1991 22 55
1992 46 92
1993 33 87
1994 29 94
1995 26 70
1996 27 86
1997 16 128
1998 27 110
1999 12 147
2000 18 150
2001 26 138
2002 35 205
2003 33 221
2004 22 252
2005 44 314
2006 44 365
2007 57 438
2008 65 582
2009 53 692
2010 59 782
2011 62 946
2012 52 1066
2013 60 1187
2014 58 1227
2015 98 1445
2016 63 1495
2017 83 1591
2018 96 2145
2019 92 2110
2020 126 2579
2021 120 3255
2022 120 2886
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns International fees, 511.26-570.91 per credit (CAD)
Local studetns Tuition Fees for Quebec residents, 75.77 per credit; Tuition Fees for Out-of-province residents, 221.06 per credit; (CAD)

Bishop's University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bishop's University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes No No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes Yes No
Maîtrise/Master's Degree Education, Leadership

Bishop's University alumni

  1. Michael Ondaatje

    Michael Ondaatje
    Born in
    Sri Lanka Flag Sri Lanka
    Years
    1943-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    university teacherpoetauthorscreenwriterwriter
    Biography

    Philip Michael Ondaatje is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer, essayist, novelist, editor, and filmmaker.

  2. Allen Chastanet

    Allen Chastanet
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1960-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Allen Michael Chastanet is a Saint Lucian businessman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Saint Lucia from 2016 to 2021. He is currently the Opposition Leader of Saint Lucia and the political leader of the United Workers Party as well as the parliamentary representative for Micoud South constituency.

  3. Larry Smith

    Larry Smith
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1951-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    Canadian football playerpolitician
    Biography

    Larry W. Smith, CQ is a Canadian athlete, businessperson and member of the Senate of Canada. He served as Leader of the Opposition in the Senate from April 2017 until November 2019.

  4. Maude Abbott

    Maude Abbott
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1869-1940 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    pathologistcardiologistphysiciantechnical writeruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Maude Elizabeth Seymour Abbott was a Canadian physician, among Canada's earliest female medical graduates, and an internationally known expert on congenital heart disease. She was one of the first women to obtain a BA from McGill University.

All 25 notable alumni

Bishop's University faculties and divisions

Centre : Entrepreneurship Management
Chair : Representation of Algebras Mathematics
Course/Programme : Collaborative Studies Arts and Humanities, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering
Course/Programme : Multidisciplinary Studies Business and Commerce, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, International Studies, Medicine, Social Studies, Sports
Department/Division : Humanities Art History, Arts and Humanities, Canadian Studies, Classical Languages, English, Film, Fine Arts, French Studies, German, Greek (Classical), History, Italian, Japanese, Jazz and Popular Music, Latin, Modern Languages, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Religion, Sculpture, Spanish, Theatre, Writing
Department/Division : Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
Department/Division : Social Sciences Criminology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Gerontology, International Economics, International Studies, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Group : Modélisation en Imagerie, Vision et Réseaux de neurones Neurosciences
Group : Plato Philosophy
Research Division : Crossing Borders Research Cluster African Studies
Research Division : Eastern Townships Regional Studies
Research Division : Modern History of Europe and Africa Modern History
Research Division : Multi-scale Climate and Environmental Change Environmental Studies, Meteorology
Research Division : Psychological Health and Well-being Health Sciences, Psychology
Research Division : Stellar Astrophysics and Relativity Research Cluster Astrophysics
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing
School : Continuing Education English, Fine Arts, Italian, Museum Studies, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture
School : Education Art Education, Curriculum, Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, Humanities and Social Science Education, Leadership, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Spanish, Teacher Training

General information

Alternative names BU
Founded 1843
Motto Recti Cultus Pectora Roborant
Sound learning strengthens the spirit
Colors purple, gray

Location and contacts

Address 2600 College St.
Sherbrooke, Québec, J1M 1Z7
Canada
City population 173,000

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