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Ryerson University ranked 24th in Canada, 496th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 206 research topics. Ryerson University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 48,677 academic publications and 740,519 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 127 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#496 of 14,131 In the World
#181 of 2,597 In North America
#24 of 101 In Canada
#9 of 24 In Ontario
#3 of 4 In Toronto
#81 of 1,042 For Broadcast Journalism
#107 of 1,794 For Architectural Engineering
#107 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
#413 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#479 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 203 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Ryerson University ranked 23rd for Engineering in Canada and 512th in the World with 28,644 publications made and 468,910 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#23 of 87 In Canada
#144 of 1,655 In North America
#512 of 6,795 In the World

Ryerson University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 81
1994 13 115
1995 20 130
1996 37 140
1997 39 141
1998 52 184
1999 78 237
2000 93 318
2001 114 460
2002 245 825
2003 232 1071
2004 300 1263
2005 337 1696
2006 419 2173
2007 443 2667
2008 560 3545
2009 653 4820
2010 760 6379
2011 756 7984
2012 828 9955
2013 835 11817
2014 942 14663
2015 990 16540
2016 1012 19187
2017 1051 21529
2018 1077 25632
2019 1124 30002
2020 1273 35195
2021 7513 53708
2022 1770 44864
2023 2254 48621
2024 1830 44446
2025 600 36306

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

Engineering subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 5 34 107
Transportation Engineering 8 53 133
Architecture 10 58 162
Automation and Control engineering 9 51 164
Industrial Engineering 13 65 212
Reliability and Quality Engineering 14 81 217
Renewable Energy Engineering 11 51 224
Civil Engineering 11 72 225
Robotics 13 73 236
Landscape Architecture 9 46 238
Operations Research 17 83 261
Engineering Management 13 131 280
Construction Management 15 80 287
Electronic Engineering 19 95 296
Nuclear Engineering 15 78 305
Remote Sensing 16 106 310
Computer Networking 18 112 311
Human-Computer Interaction 17 101 312
Computer Engineering 15 104 318
Automotive Engineering 15 87 329
Structural Engineering 17 108 339
Environmental Engineering 19 93 342
Telecommunications 19 116 344
Product and Industrial Design 16 111 344
Systems Engineering 19 116 345
Mechanical Engineering 17 111 355
Electrical Engineering 19 108 370
Aviation 18 132 384
Aerospace Engineering 20 133 390
Technical Drawing 17 108 392
Acoustical Engineering 22 131 418
Biomedical Engineering 16 134 425
Marine Engineering 20 127 455
Firefighting and Fire Science 18 130 531
Petroleum Engineering 24 151 531
Geotechnical Engineering 26 150 547
Biochemical Engineering 22 139 644
Optical Engineering 24 178 680
Materials Science 26 167 695
Metallurgical Engineering 24 167 710
Nanotechnology 24 159 745
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 24 176 755
Applied/Engineering Physics 26 186 800
Chemical Engineering 24 165 862
Biotechnology 29 272 1371

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ryerson University ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 545th in the World with 27,980 publications made and 399,550 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#24 of 91 In Canada
#169 of 1,854 In North America
#545 of 7,088 In the World

Ryerson University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 11 62
1994 24 85
1995 26 136
1996 25 112
1997 36 125
1998 51 156
1999 60 181
2000 58 266
2001 73 348
2002 160 508
2003 149 644
2004 193 786
2005 219 1029
2006 285 1358
2007 307 1915
2008 454 2549
2009 535 3469
2010 584 4677
2011 651 6167
2012 677 7746
2013 725 9124
2014 762 11507
2015 846 13232
2016 913 14921
2017 985 17061
2018 1099 20520
2019 1121 24703
2020 1350 31177
2021 7763 46388
2022 1897 40903
2023 2789 45777
2024 2219 39534
2025 828 32778

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 4 52 81
Urban and Regional planning 3 32 107
Early Childhood Education 7 80 121
Journalism and Digital Media 9 80 127
Social Work 9 84 160
Gender Studies 14 99 173
Radio and Television broadcasting 11 93 174
Media Studies 14 92 182
Communications and Public Relations 13 100 189
Human Rights Law 15 91 220
Public Policy / Administration 14 106 227
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 21 117 251
Criminology and Criminal Justice 19 160 269
Aesthetics 20 113 279
Anthropology 19 138 281
Law Enforcement 17 167 304
Military science 20 183 316
Law 23 153 356
Archaeology 21 129 363
International Law 19 141 371
Political Economy 22 151 371
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 23 160 378
Occupational Safety and Health 23 182 385
Art History 24 170 393
History 22 142 404
Sociology 24 180 433
Political Science 23 158 437
Special Education 20 213 442
Education Majors 24 195 451
Publishing 27 195 502
Linguistics 23 164 503
Genealogy 27 231 511
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 24 207 570
International Relations and Diplomacy 28 219 588
Library and Information science 25 283 704
Demography 26 235 704
Philosophy 25 179 718
Classics and Ancient History 29 290 738
Forensic Science 27 209 771
Sports / Exercise science 37 263 804

Computer Science rankings

Ryerson University ranked 24th for Computer Science in Canada and 474th in the World with 25,208 publications made and 404,330 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 86 In Canada
#161 of 1,702 In North America
#474 of 6,855 In the World

Ryerson University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 6 44
1994 16 68
1995 15 82
1996 18 69
1997 24 94
1998 37 102
1999 58 163
2000 70 247
2001 64 337
2002 206 672
2003 183 797
2004 276 949
2005 260 1212
2006 374 1693
2007 370 2081
2008 536 2863
2009 586 3820
2010 652 5119
2011 698 6533
2012 751 8263
2013 779 9854
2014 842 12375
2015 860 13745
2016 929 15686
2017 945 18200
2018 1000 21470
2019 1082 25878
2020 1183 30721
2021 6147 45419
2022 1662 39410
2023 2155 43151
2024 1749 36869
2025 604 28380

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

Computer Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 12 65 160
Multimedia 10 74 181
Robotics 13 73 236
Data Science 17 112 267
Web Design and Development 15 94 307
Computer Networking 18 112 311
Human-Computer Interaction 17 101 312
Computer Engineering 15 104 318
Blockchain and Cryptography 16 112 341
Telecommunications 19 116 344
Cyber Security 19 125 351
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 20 119 367
Computer Vision 19 118 373
Information Technology 14 155 386
Machine Learning 20 132 406
Cognitive Science 21 150 419
Computational Linguistics 22 137 423
Management Information Systems 23 152 456
Software Engineering 23 144 460
Animation 21 135 479
UX/UI Desgin 26 140 485
Database Administration 26 158 500
Computer Graphics 23 151 503
Library and Information science 25 283 704
Neuroscience 27 235 743
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 312 1386

Environmental Science rankings

Ryerson University ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Canada and 565th in the World with 22,944 publications made and 363,065 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 90 In Canada
#163 of 1,727 In North America
#565 of 6,888 In the World

Ryerson University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 6 51
1994 13 70
1995 24 84
1996 23 113
1997 35 105
1998 52 141
1999 60 157
2000 67 239
2001 78 336
2002 143 529
2003 152 743
2004 160 892
2005 201 1104
2006 241 1501
2007 287 1915
2008 350 2503
2009 429 3346
2010 492 4552
2011 512 5934
2012 542 7458
2013 579 8784
2014 676 11056
2015 721 12541
2016 745 14554
2017 784 16597
2018 880 19740
2019 887 23773
2020 1005 28841
2021 6795 43902
2022 1508 37098
2023 2214 41184
2024 1624 35711
2025 522 28686

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

Environmental Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 3 32 107
Environmental Management 17 88 316
Environmental Engineering 19 93 342
Geography and Cartography 23 142 446
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 26 157 509
Hydrology and Water resources management 16 104 538
Geotechnical Engineering 26 150 547
Ecology 24 162 570
Oceanography 28 163 583
Earth science and Geophysics 28 171 634
Geology 28 186 656
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 178 698
Paleontology 28 206 759
Agricultural Science 28 162 877
Environmental Chemistry 31 196 1029
Forestry 40 237 1317
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 346 1417

Physics rankings

Ryerson University ranked 26th for Physics in Canada and 631st in the World with 22,711 publications made and 389,298 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#26 of 86 In Canada
#170 of 1,623 In North America
#631 of 6,729 In the World

Ryerson University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 7 100
1994 12 155
1995 17 156
1996 26 183
1997 32 169
1998 48 205
1999 57 208
2000 77 300
2001 96 444
2002 197 690
2003 182 876
2004 250 1058
2005 276 1411
2006 333 1858
2007 345 2273
2008 473 2948
2009 544 4118
2010 617 5360
2011 632 6784
2012 689 8535
2013 684 10042
2014 790 12409
2015 823 13643
2016 793 16210
2017 869 17960
2018 879 21072
2019 878 24677
2020 1005 28508
2021 5654 43671
2022 1391 36342
2023 1761 38856
2024 1348 34992
2025 458 28517

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

Physics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 22 131 418
Medical Physics 18 154 445
Quantum and Particle physics 25 165 644
Astrophysics and Astronomy 27 194 644
Astrobiology 27 211 669
Optical Engineering 24 178 680
Materials Science 26 167 695
Nanotechnology 24 159 745
Applied/Engineering Physics 26 186 800
Biophysics 28 274 975
Nuclear Physics 34 267 1233
Theoretical Physics 36 292 1257
Condensed Matter Physics 28 243 1370
Atomic and Molecular physics 39 313 1445

Biology rankings

Ryerson University ranked 28th for Biology in Canada and 1023rd in the World with 18,948 publications made and 333,368 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#28 of 89 In Canada
#245 of 1,701 In North America
#1023 of 6,841 In the World

Ryerson University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 49
1994 7 64
1995 11 70
1996 15 108
1997 18 93
1998 34 119
1999 39 129
2000 49 201
2001 49 278
2002 97 392
2003 98 593
2004 134 766
2005 163 1004
2006 193 1260
2007 226 1650
2008 285 2172
2009 342 2870
2010 419 4156
2011 446 5235
2012 471 6561
2013 521 7721
2014 537 9805
2015 622 11277
2016 686 12762
2017 684 14786
2018 736 17296
2019 807 20657
2020 965 25977
2021 4931 38773
2022 1447 33995
2023 1863 36677
2024 1432 31842
2025 542 25873

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

Biology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 240 596
Astrobiology 27 211 669
Neuroscience 27 235 743
Nanotechnology 24 159 745
Paleontology 28 206 759
Evolutionary Biology 30 247 818
Agricultural Science 28 162 877
Biophysics 28 274 975
Virology 24 239 976
Nutrition and Food Science 22 173 1152
Oncology and Cancer research 24 270 1171
Genetics 30 289 1250
Botany 33 250 1308
Forestry 40 237 1317
Biochemistry 29 280 1332
Microbiology 25 254 1344
Pharmacology 29 282 1347
Biotechnology 29 272 1371
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 312 1386
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 346 1417
Immunology 28 309 1480
Toxicology 32 251 1504
Molecular Biology 35 341 1531
Zoology 44 385 1556
Horticulture 33 240 1647
Animal Science 41 397 1949

Medicine rankings

Ryerson University ranked 25th for Medicine in Canada and 891st in the World with 16,010 publications made and 251,437 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#25 of 85 In Canada
#239 of 1,689 In North America
#891 of 6,793 In the World

Ryerson University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 7 41
1994 7 48
1995 7 57
1996 16 64
1997 17 96
1998 22 75
1999 26 104
2000 24 151
2001 31 200
2002 41 274
2003 72 408
2004 70 448
2005 104 558
2006 125 683
2007 159 957
2008 230 1343
2009 280 1839
2010 316 2794
2011 354 3413
2012 427 4569
2013 446 5622
2014 484 7117
2015 540 8362
2016 590 9351
2017 605 10680
2018 623 12738
2019 676 15042
2020 880 19675
2021 3828 29950
2022 1284 26983
2023 1644 28796
2024 1437 26502
2025 659 22384

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

Medicine subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 9 84 160
Sonography and Ultrasound 11 83 210
Clinical Psychology 22 178 345
Healthcare Management (MHA) 21 169 401
Nursing 21 171 415
Biomedical Engineering 16 134 425
Medical Physics 18 154 445
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 22 200 452
Gerontology 25 221 504
Audiology 24 188 505
Health Science 21 218 588
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 240 596
Public Health 26 220 626
Psychiatry 25 226 687
Family medicine 22 224 691
Ophthalmology 22 206 751
Occupational Therapy 31 235 764
Forensic Science 27 209 771
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 23 205 772
Sports Medicine 33 250 793
Optometry 22 214 794
Sports / Exercise science 37 263 804
Physical Therapy 32 253 827
Radiation Therapy 21 204 842
Pathology 25 237 958
Cardiology 22 244 966
Virology 24 239 976
Respiratory Therapy 24 229 986
Surgery 23 249 1022
Anatomy and Physiology 30 275 1111
Anesthesiology 27 281 1138
Epidemiology 27 237 1167
Oncology and Cancer research 24 270 1171
Critical Care Nursing 23 301 1197
Pediatrics 26 269 1214
Orthodontics 28 314 1319
Pharmacology 29 282 1347
Immunology 28 309 1480
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 26 280 1489
Dentistry 32 328 1502
Toxicology 32 251 1504
Pharmacy 39 397 1985
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 25 363 2224

Chemistry rankings

Ryerson University ranked 28th for Chemistry in Canada and 991st in the World with 15,514 publications made and 278,628 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 83 In Canada
#230 of 1,538 In North America
#991 of 6,561 In the World

Ryerson University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 70
1994 9 117
1995 12 105
1996 17 138
1997 25 127
1998 22 142
1999 40 151
2000 57 209
2001 75 326
2002 109 435
2003 140 646
2004 170 777
2005 208 1112
2006 247 1398
2007 237 1771
2008 289 2187
2009 344 2942
2010 395 3863
2011 424 4828
2012 414 5812
2013 445 7155
2014 495 8361
2015 536 9716
2016 554 11352
2017 546 12428
2018 585 14775
2019 641 17511
2020 717 20998
2021 3747 32464
2022 1034 27901
2023 1342 29889
2024 920 28326
2025 354 24594

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

Chemistry subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 22 139 644
Materials Science 26 167 695
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 178 698
Nanotechnology 24 159 745
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 24 176 755
Chemical Engineering 24 165 862
Physical chemistry 30 190 969
Environmental Chemistry 31 196 1029
Organic Chemistry 28 226 1069
Nutrition and Food Science 22 173 1152
Computational Chemistry 29 258 1287
Radiochemistry 28 180 1330
Biochemistry 29 280 1332
Inorganic Chemistry 37 302 1800
Pharmacy 39 397 1985

Business rankings

Ryerson University ranked 19th for Business in Canada and 296th in the World with 14,158 publications made and 235,378 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#19 of 84 In Canada
#120 of 1,472 In North America
#296 of 6,366 In the World

Ryerson University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 4 31
1994 9 39
1995 15 46
1996 10 52
1997 19 46
1998 25 57
1999 31 81
2000 31 130
2001 36 164
2002 119 334
2003 94 407
2004 112 515
2005 135 623
2006 146 836
2007 190 1104
2008 257 1560
2009 328 2118
2010 339 2976
2011 356 3954
2012 379 5114
2013 395 5905
2014 440 7610
2015 460 8394
2016 503 9682
2017 494 11116
2018 553 13159
2019 532 15132
2020 688 17945
2021 4033 25692
2022 886 21860
2023 1315 24030
2024 899 18854
2025 287 15070

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

Business subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 1 15 41
Entertainment Industry Business 2 31 52
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 21 109
Real Estate 3 53 110
Entrepreneurship 8 63 150
Advertising 14 115 224
Public Policy / Administration 14 106 227
Operations Research 17 83 261
Engineering Management 13 131 280
Marketing 17 118 282
Construction Management 15 80 287
Project Management 19 109 309
Management 19 123 324
Finance 18 125 327
Accounting 22 167 379
International Trade 15 98 384
Occupational Safety and Health 23 182 385
International Business 20 119 428
Management Information Systems 23 152 456
Risk Management 24 153 489
Investment Banking and Stock trading 20 165 519
Actuarial Science 23 223 570
Human Resource Management 26 209 633
Tax Law 27 235 706

Psychology rankings

Ryerson University ranked 25th for Psychology in Canada and 569th in the World with 13,755 publications made and 220,709 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#25 of 87 In Canada
#208 of 1,648 In North America
#569 of 6,663 In the World

Ryerson University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 32
1994 7 33
1995 7 46
1996 11 52
1997 18 67
1998 17 63
1999 18 76
2000 29 120
2001 33 167
2002 65 257
2003 67 289
2004 93 395
2005 87 504
2006 111 599
2007 156 846
2008 242 1267
2009 250 1657
2010 297 2212
2011 322 2958
2012 363 3864
2013 367 4755
2014 417 6072
2015 448 7221
2016 512 7978
2017 482 9235
2018 512 11256
2019 581 13774
2020 701 17483
2021 3525 25306
2022 1047 22960
2023 1371 25504
2024 1126 21919
2025 487 18266

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

Psychology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 9 84 160
Sexology 23 162 247
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 21 117 251
Clinical Psychology 22 178 345
Cognitive Science 21 150 419
Social Psychology 25 194 436
Child Psychology 25 214 439
Special Education 20 213 442
Education Majors 24 195 451
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 32 251 664
Psychiatry 25 226 687
Neuroscience 27 235 743
Occupational Therapy 31 235 764

Mathematics rankings

Ryerson University ranked 23rd for Mathematics in Canada and 517th in the World with 12,225 publications made and 209,929 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#23 of 81 In Canada
#165 of 1,494 In North America
#517 of 6,434 In the World

Ryerson University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 4 26
1994 7 27
1995 9 44
1996 13 35
1997 19 48
1998 27 50
1999 29 94
2000 34 134
2001 31 174
2002 99 357
2003 97 449
2004 120 534
2005 122 693
2006 183 892
2007 185 1122
2008 241 1333
2009 284 1924
2010 346 2542
2011 370 3436
2012 370 4057
2013 389 5112
2014 435 6094
2015 438 7219
2016 439 8064
2017 457 9086
2018 476 10984
2019 558 12918
2020 694 15875
2021 2967 22957
2022 784 19678
2023 1041 21362
2024 665 15259
2025 260 10902

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

Mathematics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Operations Research 17 83 261
Blockchain and Cryptography 16 112 341
Statistics 23 164 515
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 26 181 549
Actuarial Science 23 223 570
Math Teachers 26 266 670
Applied Mathematics 29 204 953

Economics rankings

Ryerson University ranked 20th for Economics in Canada and 350th in the World with 9,554 publications made and 141,316 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#20 of 84 In Canada
#143 of 1,445 In North America
#350 of 6,188 In the World

Ryerson University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 3 27
1994 7 29
1995 11 30
1996 8 41
1997 14 52
1998 13 44
1999 20 68
2000 15 102
2001 25 128
2002 49 194
2003 41 222
2004 55 291
2005 53 324
2006 77 536
2007 113 676
2008 136 897
2009 176 1223
2010 196 1601
2011 223 2111
2012 213 2709
2013 266 3366
2014 258 4162
2015 289 4612
2016 310 5254
2017 327 5989
2018 329 7388
2019 371 8542
2020 479 10707
2021 2859 15749
2022 663 13839
2023 1013 15422
2024 666 11702
2025 254 9319

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

Economics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 6 30 141
Finance 18 125 327
Political Economy 22 151 371
International Trade 15 98 384
Development Studies 21 169 394
International Economics 20 111 490
Agricultural Economics 20 123 509
Investment Banking and Stock trading 20 165 519
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 26 181 549
Actuarial Science 23 223 570
International Relations and Diplomacy 28 219 588

Art & Design rankings

Ryerson University ranked 21st for Art & Design in Canada and 329th in the World with 7,455 publications made and 78,764 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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
#21 of 85 In Canada
#122 of 1,454 In North America
#329 of 6,010 In the World

Ryerson University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 3 16
1994 3 8
1995 5 23
1996 3 24
1997 10 18
1998 12 21
1999 18 50
2000 22 57
2001 19 79
2002 45 132
2003 27 168
2004 43 181
2005 53 230
2006 94 320
2007 97 397
2008 128 622
2009 161 779
2010 131 969
2011 149 1318
2012 173 1572
2013 169 1849
2014 180 2127
2015 183 2568
2016 229 2879
2017 239 3231
2018 319 3863
2019 237 4794
2020 312 5664
2021 2539 8979
2022 431 7121
2023 681 8476
2024 559 7114
2025 157 5669

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

Art & Design subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Photography 2 10 13
Entertainment Industry Business 2 31 52
Singing and Vocal Performance 4 35 64
Cinematography 9 49 152
Game Design and Development 12 65 160
Architecture 10 58 162
Creative Writing 14 90 180
Multimedia 10 74 181
Music 14 105 232
Landscape Architecture 9 46 238
Interior Design 9 53 261
Aesthetics 20 113 279
Performing arts 19 114 292
Fashion Design 17 110 298
Literature 23 141 373
Painting and Drawing 18 108 374
Sculpture 18 108 374
Illustration and Concept Art 18 107 390
Art History 24 170 393
Graphic Design 21 152 475
Animation 21 135 479
UX/UI Desgin 26 140 485
Computer Graphics 23 151 503