Brandon University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2023 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #551 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #51 of 101 | In Canada |
| #3 of 5 | In Manitoba |
| #914 of 3,564 | For Zoology |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.brandonu.ca
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, including International Baccalaureate |
| Academic Calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April). Also Spring/Summer Session (May-August) |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Brandon 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
Brandon University has published 5,771 scientific papers with 95,337 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Engineering, Physics, Law, Medicine, and Philosophy.
Brandon University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42 | 200 |
| 1994 | 55 | 319 |
| 1995 | 30 | 229 |
| 1996 | 35 | 280 |
| 1997 | 51 | 303 |
| 1998 | 30 | 322 |
| 1999 | 37 | 354 |
| 2000 | 37 | 507 |
| 2001 | 53 | 504 |
| 2002 | 47 | 568 |
| 2003 | 55 | 654 |
| 2004 | 58 | 792 |
| 2005 | 55 | 942 |
| 2006 | 64 | 1048 |
| 2007 | 60 | 1205 |
| 2008 | 53 | 1329 |
| 2009 | 83 | 1646 |
| 2010 | 105 | 1797 |
| 2011 | 74 | 2167 |
| 2012 | 94 | 2410 |
| 2013 | 67 | 2649 |
| 2014 | 1738 | 3019 |
| 2015 | 107 | 3115 |
| 2016 | 106 | 3152 |
| 2017 | 124 | 3220 |
| 2018 | 163 | 3509 |
| 2019 | 202 | 4339 |
| 2020 | 289 | 5539 |
| 2021 | 331 | 8341 |
| 2022 | 319 | 9893 |
| 2023 | 308 | 11091 |
| 2024 | 195 | 10355 |
| 2025 | 137 | 8448 |
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 Brandon 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 | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | No | 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Baccalauréat/Baccalaureate | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physical Education, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Maîtrise/Master's Degree | Biological and Life Sciences, Education, Environmental Studies, Music, Nursing, Rural Studies |
| Diplôme et certificat de 2e ou 3e cycle/Graduate Diploma and Certificate | Rural Studies |
Brandon University alumni
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Tommy Douglas
- Occupations
- Christian ministerprinterclericpolitician
- Biography
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Thomas Clement Douglas PC CC SOM was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as the seventh premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and leader of the New Democratic Party from 1961 to 1971. A Baptist minister, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1935 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF). He left federal politics to become leader of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and then the seventh Premier of Saskatchewan. His government introduced the continent's first single-payer, universal health care program.
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Brian Pallister
- Occupations
- civil servantcurlercaretakerpolitician
- Biography
-
Brian William Pallister is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd premier of Manitoba from 2016 until 2021. He served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 2012 to 2021. He had been a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Gary Filmon and a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2000 to 2008.
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Andy Murray
- Occupations
- ice hockey playerice hockey coach
- Biography
-
Andy Murray is the former head coach for the Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey team of the NCAA Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). He is a former head coach of the Los Angeles Kings and the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League.
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Elin Rombo
- Occupations
- opera singer
- Biography
-
Eva Elin Rombo is a Swedish operatic soprano. In November 2013 she was named Hovsångerska.
Brandon University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts | Anthropology, Archaeology, Business Administration, Ceramic Art, Classical Languages, Design, Economics, English, Gender Studies, German, Greek (Classical), History, Indigenous Studies, Italian, Latin, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Native Language, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Religion, Rural Planning, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Visual Arts, Women's Studies, Writing |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Education | Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Music Education, Physical Education, Special Education, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Graduate Studies | Education, Music, Nursing, Rural Planning |
| Faculty : Health Studies | Health Sciences, Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology |
| Faculty : Music | Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments |
| Faculty : Science | Agriculture, Astronomy and Space Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dentistry, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physics, Psychology, Safety Engineering, Veterinary Science |
General information
| Alternative names | BU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1899 |
| Motto | Be You at BU |
| Colors | blue, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | 270 18th Street Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 6A9 Canada |
|---|---|
| City population | 51,000 |