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Bishop's University ranked 57th in Canada, 2424th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 32 research topics. Bishop's University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,814 academic publications and 50,680 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 36 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2424 of 14,131 In the World
#666 of 2,597 In North America
#57 of 101 In Canada
#15 of 17 In Quebec State
#2 of 2 In Sherbrooke
#507 of 2,293 For Theoretical Physics
#996 of 2,170 For Art History
#1101 of 4,818 For Astrophysics and Astronomy
#1801 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2443 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 29 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Bishop's University ranked 58th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 2896th in the World with 1,873 publications made and 28,513 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#58 of 91 In Canada
#673 of 1,852 In North America
#2896 of 7,081 In the World

Bishop's University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 33 86
1993 26 87
1994 23 79
1995 32 64
1996 24 98
1997 15 117
1998 26 88
1999 14 143
2000 14 169
2001 25 150
2002 35 167
2003 27 214
2004 14 212
2005 35 265
2006 35 301
2007 49 337
2008 48 430
2009 38 485
2010 46 544
2011 49 689
2012 34 801
2013 49 894
2014 58 979
2015 66 1091
2016 58 1243
2017 56 1269
2018 71 1545
2019 83 1754
2020 89 2078
2021 75 2454
2022 88 2378
2023 84 2698
2024 60 2290

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 40 413 996
Media Studies 54 588 1342
Aesthetics 40 406 1419
Gender Studies 59 711 1720
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 52 587 1794
Education Majors 51 577 1808
Classics and Ancient History 48 662 2022
Library and Information science 55 772 2330
Linguistics 50 537 2438
Sociology 60 697 2477
Anthropology 62 759 2565
Philosophy 56 577 2617
Law 60 718 2638
Communications and Public Relations 64 789 2656
History 58 668 2711
Political Science 63 699 2726
Demography 57 703 3090
Archaeology 61 677 3102

Computer Science rankings

Bishop's University ranked 59th for Computer Science in Canada and 3328th in the World with 1,203 publications made and 23,117 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#59 of 86 In Canada
#680 of 1,698 In North America
#3328 of 6,845 In the World

Bishop's University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 26 96
1993 25 106
1994 13 102
1995 21 71
1996 15 91
1997 6 110
1998 11 96
1999 10 123
2000 5 116
2001 13 128
2002 12 165
2003 15 187
2004 13 181
2005 24 236
2006 21 252
2007 36 246
2008 36 363
2009 25 364
2010 31 441
2011 28 543
2012 29 623
2013 38 660
2014 40 765
2015 54 880
2016 44 1011
2017 44 997
2018 50 1355
2019 49 1431
2020 61 1770
2021 58 2104
2022 72 1970
2023 54 2159
2024 29 1739

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 43 423 1736
Neuroscience 52 589 2288
Library and Information science 55 772 2330
Computer Networking 49 446 2351
Computer Vision 51 513 2836
Cyber Security 57 606 3082
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 62 732 3747
Machine Learning 61 724 3923
Telecommunications 62 767 4198

Biology rankings

Bishop's University ranked 62nd for Biology in Canada and 4017th in the World with 1,103 publications made and 21,571 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#62 of 89 In Canada
#795 of 1,698 In North America
#4017 of 6,833 In the World

Bishop's University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 16 89
1993 15 97
1994 17 102
1995 15 75
1996 8 88
1997 4 123
1998 14 94
1999 10 140
2000 11 139
2001 18 144
2002 11 200
2003 6 225
2004 10 214
2005 18 222
2006 21 262
2007 28 310
2008 29 378
2009 23 392
2010 24 459
2011 26 522
2012 27 624
2013 31 606
2014 32 732
2015 40 819
2016 37 835
2017 45 930
2018 49 1136
2019 50 1335
2020 66 1627
2021 50 1883
2022 62 1802
2023 63 2016
2024 40 1697

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 52 589 2288
Zoology 55 699 3008
Evolutionary Biology 59 671 3014
Paleontology 59 708 3533
Botany 60 724 3787
Genetics 58 794 3916
Biochemistry 58 804 4101

Physics rankings

Bishop's University ranked 49th for Physics in Canada and 2516th in the World with 1,013 publications made and 26,452 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#49 of 86 In Canada
#458 of 1,617 In North America
#2516 of 6,713 In the World

Bishop's University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 14 40
1993 9 33
1994 9 50
1995 6 37
1996 6 45
1997 3 58
1998 6 55
1999 7 67
2000 8 96
2001 9 65
2002 12 111
2003 9 123
2004 14 120
2005 22 144
2006 21 200
2007 26 284
2008 34 454
2009 23 537
2010 36 650
2011 31 722
2012 26 861
2013 33 893
2014 19 871
2015 47 1051
2016 23 1089
2017 29 1109
2018 53 1540
2019 59 1474
2020 64 1876
2021 75 2239
2022 62 1886
2023 57 2328
2024 31 2143

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 21 130 507
Astrophysics and Astronomy 35 288 1101
Quantum and Particle physics 48 446 2450
Acoustical Engineering 51 532 2728
Optical Engineering 55 646 3571
Materials Science 64 897 4805

Environmental Science rankings

Bishop's University ranked 65th for Environmental Science in Canada and 4009th in the World with 998 publications made and 15,559 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#65 of 90 In Canada
#782 of 1,721 In North America
#4009 of 6,876 In the World

Bishop's University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 14 41
1993 8 36
1994 14 45
1995 10 39
1996 9 49
1997 2 75
1998 11 45
1999 3 81
2000 12 70
2001 12 78
2002 15 100
2003 5 135
2004 6 137
2005 16 170
2006 14 138
2007 21 194
2008 20 251
2009 20 275
2010 21 332
2011 28 391
2012 22 504
2013 28 519
2014 20 549
2015 31 588
2016 29 627
2017 33 736
2018 40 819
2019 46 996
2020 61 1229
2021 55 1468
2022 60 1384
2023 74 1626
2024 42 1408

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 61 658 3433
Paleontology 59 708 3533
Geography and Cartography 64 716 3636
Oceanography 65 706 3732
Geology 64 761 3870
Ecology 67 781 4055
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 60 749 4078
Environmental Management 66 722 4312

Psychology rankings

Bishop's University ranked 53rd for Psychology in Canada and 2355th in the World with 941 publications made and 23,094 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#53 of 87 In Canada
#621 of 1,645 In North America
#2355 of 6,645 In the World

Bishop's University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 24 114
1993 20 150
1994 13 131
1995 12 87
1996 6 105
1997 3 144
1998 9 107
1999 9 155
2000 6 153
2001 12 143
2002 9 186
2003 11 205
2004 7 161
2005 10 192
2006 15 228
2007 32 213
2008 26 292
2009 17 271
2010 24 367
2011 20 391
2012 21 498
2013 27 562
2014 37 649
2015 39 744
2016 32 888
2017 38 963
2018 43 1121
2019 41 1265
2020 49 1542
2021 46 1786
2022 45 1776
2023 33 1962
2024 30 1631

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 48 496 1380
Clinical Psychology 44 481 1403
Cognitive Science 43 423 1736
Education Majors 51 577 1808
Social Psychology 54 568 1823
Neuroscience 52 589 2288
Psychiatry 53 648 2454

Engineering rankings

Bishop's University ranked 57th for Engineering in Canada and 3831st in the World with 862 publications made and 17,340 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#57 of 86 In Canada
#690 of 1,651 In North America
#3831 of 6,782 In the World

Bishop's University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 14 56
1993 14 50
1994 8 63
1995 7 38
1996 6 49
1997 4 51
1998 5 56
1999 2 65
2000 10 84
2001 11 68
2002 7 98
2003 9 120
2004 13 107
2005 16 144
2006 18 149
2007 29 207
2008 25 339
2009 25 359
2010 31 436
2011 26 485
2012 21 590
2013 29 657
2014 18 666
2015 41 743
2016 23 799
2017 21 772
2018 43 1084
2019 48 1133
2020 34 1304
2021 49 1530
2022 47 1432
2023 49 1659
2024 30 1350

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 49 446 2351
Electronic Engineering 50 407 2533
Systems Engineering 52 512 2691
Acoustical Engineering 51 532 2728
Optical Engineering 55 646 3571
Mechanical Engineering 60 708 3764
Aerospace Engineering 62 776 4000
Telecommunications 62 767 4198
Electrical Engineering 61 779 4405
Materials Science 64 897 4805

Medicine rankings

Bishop's University ranked 57th for Medicine in Canada and 3281st in the World with 847 publications made and 20,394 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#57 of 85 In Canada
#726 of 1,685 In North America
#3281 of 6,775 In the World

Bishop's University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 19 148
1993 10 143
1994 11 133
1995 9 100
1996 7 117
1997 4 151
1998 10 127
1999 4 158
2000 6 151
2001 11 171
2002 11 219
2003 11 228
2004 9 196
2005 8 216
2006 16 247
2007 15 262
2008 15 304
2009 8 306
2010 14 356
2011 19 377
2012 21 450
2013 28 486
2014 31 555
2015 32 630
2016 33 716
2017 33 847
2018 39 950
2019 38 1137
2020 39 1342
2021 41 1700
2022 52 1674
2023 45 1897
2024 36 1569

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Audiology 34 313 969
Clinical Psychology 44 481 1403
Psychiatry 53 648 2454
Physical Therapy 52 669 2627
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 44 562 2704
Health Science 62 920 2982
Public Health 56 703 3024
Nursing 64 855 3052
Anatomy and Physiology 53 693 3173
Surgery 59 886 3952
Pathology 63 841 4042

Mathematics rankings

Bishop's University ranked 61st for Mathematics in Canada and 3306th in the World with 534 publications made and 11,286 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#61 of 81 In Canada
#679 of 1,491 In North America
#3306 of 6,418 In the World

Bishop's University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 8 26
1993 5 29
1994 5 44
1995 7 25
1996 3 26
1997 2 53
1998 6 30
1999 2 44
2000 7 50
2001 11 37
2002 14 60
2003 17 72
2004 7 52
2005 11 92
2006 7 96
2007 11 114
2008 11 145
2009 13 167
2010 21 230
2011 11 241
2012 14 302
2013 21 363
2014 19 391
2015 15 448
2016 16 563
2017 17 534
2018 30 624
2019 27 729
2020 27 933
2021 28 1086
2022 35 1011
2023 27 1172
2024 13 864

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 52 677 2079
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 53 613 2755
Statistics 62 740 3647

Business rankings

Bishop's University ranked 50th for Business in Canada and 2507th in the World with 533 publications made and 13,242 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#50 of 83 In Canada
#573 of 1,460 In North America
#2507 of 6,339 In the World

Bishop's University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 6 25
1993 6 31
1994 4 30
1995 4 22
1996 4 32
1997 3 38
1998 13 32
1999 3 45
2000 4 50
2001 6 50
2002 9 61
2003 6 61
2004 6 81
2005 12 96
2006 12 113
2007 21 116
2008 20 193
2009 14 211
2010 22 245
2011 18 303
2012 17 302
2013 18 307
2014 19 372
2015 15 451
2016 20 467
2017 22 478
2018 29 579
2019 27 610
2020 24 725
2021 34 906
2022 36 888
2023 19 898
2024 6 649

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Marketing 48 525 2344
Management 51 546 2533
Finance 56 643 2914

Economics rankings

Bishop's University ranked 57th for Economics in Canada and 2758th in the World with 464 publications made and 9,234 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#57 of 83 In Canada
#665 of 1,438 In North America
#2758 of 6,167 In the World

Bishop's University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 5 14
1993 3 9
1994 2 16
1995 5 15
1996 4 16
1997 4 14
1998 10 9
1999 1 21
2000 2 29
2001 4 25
2002 10 46
2003 3 31
2004 2 60
2005 7 71
2006 8 75
2007 19 72
2008 15 120
2009 13 133
2010 16 175
2011 19 209
2012 11 229
2013 14 256
2014 17 304
2015 23 336
2016 18 422
2017 18 426
2018 36 495
2019 32 561
2020 21 589
2021 30 776
2022 31 757
2023 13 833
2024 12 655

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 53 613 2755
Development Studies 60 721 2847
Finance 56 643 2914

Art & Design rankings

Bishop's University ranked 50th for Art & Design in Canada and 2005th in the World with 404 publications made and 8,061 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Cinematography.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#50 of 83 In Canada
#533 of 1,444 In North America
#2005 of 5,966 In the World

Bishop's University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 7 17
1993 9 20
1994 6 16
1995 7 12
1996 7 20
1997 2 24
1998 3 22
1999 2 54
2000 4 47
2001 10 23
2002 7 29
2003 12 42
2004 1 31
2005 7 42
2006 5 43
2007 11 57
2008 12 73
2009 13 77
2010 13 121
2011 15 130
2012 11 173
2013 15 214
2014 5 271
2015 9 251
2016 10 324
2017 15 333
2018 14 436
2019 22 444
2020 26 524
2021 17 582
2022 18 561
2023 19 629
2024 4 549

The following table provides academic rankings for Bishop's University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 25 198 589
Art History 40 413 996
Aesthetics 40 406 1419
Literature 47 486 1651
Fashion Design 52 542 2305

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Bishop's University

Speciality Canada North America World Rank
Chemistry 64 887 4632
Organic Chemistry 65 951 4830