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Brandon University ranked 51st in Canada, 2023rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 48 research topics. Brandon University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,771 academic publications and 95,337 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking 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
#927 of 1,002 For Genealogy
#1026 of 1,381 For Political Economy
#2817 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2241 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 45 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Brandon University ranked 50th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 2011th in the World with 3,075 publications made and 50,582 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#50 of 91 In Canada
#472 of 1,854 In North America
#2011 of 7,088 In the World

Brandon University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 30 94
1994 26 133
1995 16 100
1996 19 121
1997 28 108
1998 17 136
1999 17 131
2000 20 224
2001 27 230
2002 28 284
2003 33 243
2004 32 349
2005 30 382
2006 28 422
2007 33 539
2008 33 564
2009 54 625
2010 53 685
2011 45 925
2012 52 1018
2013 33 1164
2014 605 1230
2015 52 1265
2016 73 1360
2017 84 1385
2018 108 1556
2019 124 2001
2020 176 2673
2021 208 4206
2022 200 5304
2023 209 6057
2024 115 4745
2025 72 3672

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Genealogy 38 379 927
Political Economy 39 392 1026
Criminology and Criminal Justice 45 499 1065
Gender Studies 43 483 1080
Media Studies 44 508 1142
Sociology 41 390 1257
Communications and Public Relations 47 459 1384
Demography 39 373 1516
Journalism and Digital Media 41 391 1582
Classics and Ancient History 42 533 1585
Anthropology 53 522 1649
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 49 558 1740
Art History 58 724 1829
Library and Information science 49 663 1915
History 49 489 1990
Law 50 563 2015
Political Science 53 549 2118
Aesthetics 54 562 2156
Education Majors 54 683 2246
Archaeology 52 512 2393
Philosophy 58 594 2716
Linguistics 57 624 2888

Environmental Science rankings

Brandon University ranked 51st for Environmental Science in Canada and 2255th in the World with 2,079 publications made and 56,702 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#51 of 90 In Canada
#425 of 1,727 In North America
#2255 of 6,888 In the World

Brandon University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 19 103
1994 15 119
1995 15 88
1996 11 128
1997 30 99
1998 10 145
1999 15 185
2000 14 237
2001 24 294
2002 24 306
2003 23 393
2004 29 492
2005 25 559
2006 35 606
2007 32 706
2008 28 900
2009 39 1092
2010 63 1212
2011 46 1496
2012 44 1598
2013 31 1797
2014 334 2090
2015 48 2117
2016 54 2251
2017 58 2276
2018 61 2373
2019 81 2672
2020 134 3423
2021 140 4376
2022 129 5021
2023 111 5350
2024 70 4409
2025 53 3395

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 45 322 1608
Ecology 51 369 1943
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 48 468 2067
Forestry 52 377 2176
Geography and Cartography 51 438 2214
Earth science and Geophysics 50 425 2276
Agricultural Science 51 424 2520
Oceanography 55 483 2532
Paleontology 52 559 2874
Geology 52 539 2886
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 55 522 3008
Environmental Management 55 481 3040
Environmental Chemistry 56 522 3184

Computer Science rankings

Brandon University ranked 50th for Computer Science in Canada and 2711th in the World with 1,875 publications made and 41,079 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#50 of 86 In Canada
#546 of 1,702 In North America
#2711 of 6,855 In the World

Brandon University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 15 81
1994 19 127
1995 9 99
1996 14 113
1997 24 127
1998 17 124
1999 16 126
2000 14 173
2001 16 170
2002 24 204
2003 26 193
2004 16 231
2005 19 246
2006 23 284
2007 14 290
2008 18 343
2009 27 351
2010 30 462
2011 22 508
2012 24 586
2013 20 605
2014 161 752
2015 37 757
2016 36 836
2017 41 833
2018 69 959
2019 87 1137
2020 155 2088
2021 184 4419
2022 204 6021
2023 183 6866
2024 106 5868
2025 52 4520

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Cyber Security 36 326 1545
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 290 1631
Library and Information science 49 663 1915
Data Science 51 475 2128
Computer Networking 48 411 2190
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 476 2355
Software Engineering 48 495 2511
Computer Vision 49 452 2555
Machine Learning 50 460 2638
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 49 503 2730
Neuroscience 55 683 2734
Computational Linguistics 51 492 2797
Cognitive Science 58 648 2877
Telecommunications 54 540 3079

Biology rankings

Brandon University ranked 51st for Biology in Canada and 2849th in the World with 1,828 publications made and 57,147 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#51 of 89 In Canada
#522 of 1,701 In North America
#2849 of 6,841 In the World

Brandon University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 11 124
1994 19 195
1995 16 142
1996 13 183
1997 25 183
1998 14 211
1999 16 258
2000 18 357
2001 28 351
2002 29 385
2003 21 459
2004 31 555
2005 24 644
2006 29 674
2007 26 801
2008 21 971
2009 41 1208
2010 50 1283
2011 41 1542
2012 41 1709
2013 37 1899
2014 146 2164
2015 56 2256
2016 52 2338
2017 50 2360
2018 74 2503
2019 84 2702
2020 123 3477
2021 130 4490
2022 120 4691
2023 102 4989
2024 73 4378
2025 68 3539

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Zoology 32 237 914
Animal Science 42 398 1964
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 48 468 2067
Evolutionary Biology 48 503 2122
Forestry 52 377 2176
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 476 2355
Agricultural Science 51 424 2520
Botany 49 478 2611
Neuroscience 55 683 2734
Paleontology 52 559 2874
Horticulture 49 448 2918
Genetics 51 602 3119
Microbiology 47 530 3163
Immunology 46 615 3198
Biochemistry 52 615 3353
Nutrition and Food Science 49 512 3517

Engineering rankings

Brandon University ranked 54th for Engineering in Canada and 3274th in the World with 1,684 publications made and 32,131 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#54 of 87 In Canada
#573 of 1,655 In North America
#3274 of 6,795 In the World

Brandon University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 15 80
1994 29 184
1995 8 98
1996 13 126
1997 26 156
1998 10 135
1999 22 134
2000 16 204
2001 22 163
2002 19 206
2003 22 238
2004 28 277
2005 21 313
2006 25 392
2007 24 385
2008 19 424
2009 27 467
2010 38 542
2011 27 615
2012 31 673
2013 22 738
2014 150 859
2015 39 875
2016 32 957
2017 33 882
2018 56 1058
2019 75 1292
2020 132 2016
2021 140 3307
2022 156 4468
2023 149 4947
2024 71 3789
2025 43 2930

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 48 411 2190
Optical Engineering 49 475 2731
Acoustical Engineering 52 533 2783
Telecommunications 54 540 3079
Materials Science 54 507 3156
Systems Engineering 55 604 3370
Aerospace Engineering 54 641 3414
Mechanical Engineering 59 659 3516
Civil Engineering 60 618 3551
Electrical Engineering 54 592 3616
Metallurgical Engineering 53 597 3629
Structural Engineering 59 682 3831
Chemical Engineering 54 591 3856

Physics rankings

Brandon University ranked 55th for Physics in Canada and 3051st in the World with 1,601 publications made and 25,867 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#55 of 86 In Canada
#548 of 1,623 In North America
#3051 of 6,729 In the World

Brandon University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 13 89
1994 32 200
1995 8 109
1996 14 129
1997 24 169
1998 12 139
1999 22 151
2000 18 200
2001 26 175
2002 22 228
2003 23 234
2004 25 277
2005 23 343
2006 26 384
2007 25 392
2008 21 389
2009 27 439
2010 54 540
2011 36 642
2012 38 732
2013 30 743
2014 200 919
2015 48 907
2016 40 946
2017 39 910
2018 60 1014
2019 62 1279
2020 100 1723
2021 87 2339
2022 85 2824
2023 104 2952
2024 64 2582
2025 34 2118

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 40 349 1530
Condensed Matter Physics 36 288 1699
Atomic and Molecular physics 46 387 1825
Nuclear Physics 47 441 2334
Astrophysics and Astronomy 52 515 2423
Optical Engineering 49 475 2731
Acoustical Engineering 52 533 2783
Quantum and Particle physics 54 530 2929
Materials Science 54 507 3156

Medicine rankings

Brandon University ranked 46th for Medicine in Canada and 2331st in the World with 1,392 publications made and 40,143 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#46 of 85 In Canada
#500 of 1,689 In North America
#2331 of 6,793 In the World

Brandon University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 6 84
1994 11 89
1995 8 84
1996 9 109
1997 19 125
1998 13 152
1999 12 158
2000 9 230
2001 10 230
2002 13 253
2003 18 242
2004 23 328
2005 12 403
2006 15 416
2007 26 481
2008 7 544
2009 17 636
2010 24 655
2011 31 802
2012 26 888
2013 18 1031
2014 200 1091
2015 36 1130
2016 44 1195
2017 48 1176
2018 47 1208
2019 73 1446
2020 96 2005
2021 102 3031
2022 107 3516
2023 84 3589
2024 62 3073
2025 47 2608

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 39 424 1428
Public Health 38 365 1429
Clinical Psychology 47 529 1619
Gerontology 47 548 1789
Nursing 51 549 1875
Psychiatry 50 573 2182
Cardiology 44 484 2190
Pathology 42 440 2202
Health Science 51 746 2427
Sports Medicine 50 592 2584
Anatomy and Physiology 50 600 2798
Physical Therapy 55 713 2898
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 50 634 3060
Immunology 46 615 3198
Surgery 56 777 3479

Psychology rankings

Brandon University ranked 54th for Psychology in Canada and 2427th in the World with 1,250 publications made and 18,980 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#54 of 87 In Canada
#626 of 1,648 In North America
#2427 of 6,663 In the World

Brandon University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 8 69
1994 15 129
1995 7 87
1996 11 114
1997 19 136
1998 10 117
1999 12 136
2000 10 181
2001 15 165
2002 10 176
2003 17 141
2004 9 207
2005 16 198
2006 8 211
2007 16 234
2008 10 252
2009 12 263
2010 23 326
2011 25 391
2012 22 467
2013 13 479
2014 215 494
2015 28 492
2016 36 585
2017 36 531
2018 50 598
2019 51 758
2020 74 1019
2021 93 1741
2022 83 2071
2023 85 2365
2024 48 1984
2025 38 1690

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 47 529 1619
Social Psychology 52 545 1767
Child Psychology 52 617 1827
Psychiatry 50 573 2182
Education Majors 54 683 2246
Neuroscience 55 683 2734
Cognitive Science 58 648 2877

Chemistry rankings

Brandon University ranked 53rd for Chemistry in Canada and 3377th in the World with 1,244 publications made and 37,330 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#53 of 83 In Canada
#575 of 1,538 In North America
#3377 of 6,561 In the World

Brandon University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 10 76
1994 23 186
1995 11 98
1996 10 131
1997 18 157
1998 10 150
1999 18 148
2000 15 205
2001 25 200
2002 15 230
2003 13 265
2004 29 315
2005 17 391
2006 27 445
2007 21 487
2008 13 561
2009 20 743
2010 49 814
2011 25 944
2012 29 1085
2013 27 1150
2014 88 1426
2015 40 1430
2016 30 1472
2017 28 1516
2018 49 1656
2019 55 1761
2020 74 2231
2021 90 2759
2022 84 2869
2023 65 3081
2024 47 2780
2025 49 2340

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 45 322 1608
Computational Chemistry 46 380 2243
Materials Science 54 507 3156
Environmental Chemistry 56 522 3184
Biochemistry 52 615 3353
Nutrition and Food Science 49 512 3517
Organic Chemistry 55 633 3698
Chemical Engineering 54 591 3856
Physical chemistry 59 665 3921

Mathematics rankings

Brandon University ranked 53rd for Mathematics in Canada and 2929th in the World with 845 publications made and 17,743 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#53 of 81 In Canada
#596 of 1,494 In North America
#2929 of 6,434 In the World

Brandon University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 7 30
1994 7 32
1995 4 38
1996 2 50
1997 8 36
1998 2 21
1999 4 54
2000 3 52
2001 7 64
2002 7 63
2003 12 68
2004 10 55
2005 10 80
2006 13 104
2007 5 125
2008 7 133
2009 9 156
2010 6 176
2011 12 255
2012 5 232
2013 10 298
2014 97 306
2015 20 306
2016 15 359
2017 23 322
2018 35 382
2019 31 529
2020 59 934
2021 95 2016
2022 103 2892
2023 102 3171
2024 39 2266
2025 30 1586

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 290 1631
Applied Mathematics 41 344 1976
Math Teachers 58 759 2542
Statistics 52 590 3007
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 57 690 3437

Business rankings

Brandon University ranked 57th for Business in Canada and 2682nd in the World with 771 publications made and 15,554 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#57 of 84 In Canada
#599 of 1,472 In North America
#2682 of 6,366 In the World

Brandon University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 5 23
1994 5 47
1995 1 32
1996 5 51
1997 16 98
1998 3 47
1999 1 37
2000 3 63
2001 5 55
2002 6 76
2003 16 65
2004 10 96
2005 11 95
2006 11 123
2007 7 119
2008 16 157
2009 18 182
2010 16 196
2011 13 260
2012 21 296
2013 9 301
2014 74 318
2015 16 306
2016 20 339
2017 35 374
2018 32 415
2019 45 503
2020 67 851
2021 64 1427
2022 62 1827
2023 49 1951
2024 32 1490
2025 17 1037

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 38 373 1635
Finance 52 594 2714
Management 55 590 2809
Advertising 54 686 2810
Marketing 58 684 3191

Economics rankings

Brandon University ranked 54th for Economics in Canada and 2518th in the World with 692 publications made and 9,484 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#54 of 84 In Canada
#606 of 1,445 In North America
#2518 of 6,188 In the World

Brandon University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 4 19
1994 6 42
1995 2 22
1996 4 40
1997 13 76
1998 2 45
1999 0 25
2000 3 38
2001 10 46
2002 6 50
2003 12 37
2004 12 85
2005 11 94
2006 10 90
2007 11 123
2008 13 145
2009 16 140
2010 13 180
2011 16 223
2012 17 258
2013 10 274
2014 66 289
2015 17 267
2016 25 311
2017 35 351
2018 27 374
2019 41 472
2020 51 721
2021 49 1145
2022 56 1375
2023 44 1476
2024 25 1014
2025 18 791

The following table provides academic rankings for Brandon University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 39 392 1026
Investment Banking and Stock trading 38 373 1635
Development Studies 50 575 2160
Finance 52 594 2714
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 57 690 3437

Art & Design rankings

Brandon University ranked 56th for Art & Design in Canada and 2343rd in the World with 548 publications made and 5,840 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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
#56 of 85 In Canada
#611 of 1,454 In North America
#2343 of 6,010 In the World

Brandon University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 8 27
1994 9 17
1995 3 14
1996 4 20
1997 4 17
1998 6 26
1999 6 24
2000 5 38
2001 4 42
2002 7 49
2003 7 54
2004 2 44
2005 5 67
2006 8 65
2007 9 63
2008 12 83
2009 12 107
2010 13 106
2011 12 156
2012 14 168
2013 9 187
2014 57 184
2015 8 184
2016 16 195
2017 20 188
2018 20 243
2019 28 346
2020 38 439
2021 34 630
2022 41 839
2023 50 866
2024 21 690
2025 12 493

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

Art & Design subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 27 232 630
Creative Writing 49 484 1391
Art History 58 724 1829
Literature 51 546 1942
Aesthetics 54 562 2156
Fashion Design 54 550 2380