McGill University ranked 3rd in Canada, 46th in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 163 research topics. McGill University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 144,724 academic publications and 7,047,162 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 719 notable alumni.
McGill University ranked 3rd for Medicine in Canada and 50th in the World with 43,440 publications made and 2,383,487 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Health Science, Surgery, Immunology, Physical Therapy.
McGill University ranked 3rd for Biology in Canada and 47th in the World with 32,804 publications made and 2,226,962 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Neuroscience.
McGill University ranked 4th for Engineering in Canada and 94th in the World with 20,020 publications made and 647,153 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Automation and Control engineering, Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
McGill University ranked 2nd for Physics in Canada and 88th in the World with 19,983 publications made and 941,824 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
McGill University ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 48th in the World with 19,615 publications made and 737,786 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
McGill University ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Canada and 66th in the World with 18,927 publications made and 880,216 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
McGill University ranked 4th for Computer Science in Canada and 58th in the World with 15,295 publications made and 816,870 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.
McGill University ranked 3rd for Psychology in Canada and 42nd in the World with 14,149 publications made and 971,888 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.
McGill University ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Canada and 57th in the World with 10,595 publications made and 567,255 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Environmental Management.
McGill University ranked 6th for Business in Canada and 101st in the World with 4,515 publications made and 233,441 citations received. Main research topics: Public Policy / Administration, Management Information Systems, Occupational Safety and Health, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Project Management.
McGill University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Canada and 86th in the World with 3,954 publications made and 178,244 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
McGill University ranked 4th for Economics in Canada and 92nd in the World with 3,305 publications made and 116,642 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Finance.
McGill University ranked 4th for Art & Design in Canada and 54th in the World with 2,789 publications made and 61,208 citations received. Main research topics: Creative Writing, Art History, Multimedia, Literature, Game Design and Development.
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.