The University of Calgary ranked 7th in Canada, 121st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 97 research topics. The University of Calgary ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 171,178 academic publications and 5,373,628 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 127 notable alumni.
The University of Calgary ranked 6th for Biology in Canada and 115th in the World with 99,453 publications made and 3,698,316 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Calgary ranked 6th for Medicine in Canada and 86th in the World with 93,423 publications made and 3,460,510 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
The University of Calgary ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 98th in the World with 72,726 publications made and 2,157,552 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Calgary ranked 6th for Chemistry in Canada and 147th in the World with 70,499 publications made and 2,592,064 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Calgary ranked 6th for Engineering in Canada and 133rd in the World with 68,784 publications made and 2,100,611 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Calgary ranked 8th for Computer Science in Canada and 100th in the World with 67,678 publications made and 2,129,746 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Calgary ranked 7th for Physics in Canada and 158th in the World with 62,208 publications made and 1,850,338 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Calgary ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Canada and 96th in the World with 61,881 publications made and 1,883,040 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Calgary ranked 7th for Psychology in Canada and 66th in the World with 53,525 publications made and 1,926,301 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The University of Calgary ranked 7th for Mathematics in Canada and 90th in the World with 35,139 publications made and 1,156,182 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Calgary ranked 8th for Business in Canada and 87th in the World with 23,811 publications made and 711,876 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
The University of Calgary ranked 7th for Economics in Canada and 94th in the World with 19,261 publications made and 532,655 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Calgary ranked 6th for Art & Design in Canada and 98th in the World with 11,506 publications made and 254,692 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.