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The University of Guelph ranked 19th in Canada, 308th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 19 research topics. The University of Guelph ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 69,184 academic publications and 1,899,153 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 63 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#308 of 14,131 In the World
#133 of 2,597 In North America
#19 of 101 In Canada
#8 of 24 In Ontario
#3 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#4 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#15 of 3,690 For Nutrition and Food Science
#1097 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#314 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 16 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 11th for Biology in Canada and 203rd in the World with 50,518 publications made and 1,568,223 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#11 of 86 In Canada
#94 of 1,668 In North America
#203 of 6,770 In the World

University of Guelph
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 652 5861
1992 685 6476
1993 624 6890
1994 720 7706
1995 680 8408
1996 669 8827
1997 741 9878
1998 738 10736
1999 746 12052
2000 716 13618
2001 780 14990
2002 809 16573
2003 854 19015
2004 951 20849
2005 1040 24309
2006 1182 27692
2007 1158 31721
2008 1232 34934
2009 1324 40140
2010 1349 45204
2011 1401 51245
2012 1499 56387
2013 1546 61639
2014 1706 66889
2015 1672 70170
2016 2084 71741
2017 1792 74676
2018 2048 81974
2019 2153 90889
2020 2388 106307
2021 2467 122090
2022 2159 124623
2023 2061 121198

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

Biology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Animal Science 1 2 3
Nutrition and Food Science 1 9 15
Agricultural Science 1 15 20
Zoology 3 14 24
Forestry 3 20 26
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 3 18 28
Horticulture 1 17 30
Toxicology 3 23 32
Botany 3 29 45
Microbiology 4 34 49
Evolutionary Biology 4 51 72
Paleontology 6 56 112
Biotechnology 9 76 153
Entomology 8 69 160
Virology 9 81 161
Genetics 12 100 220
Biochemistry 12 96 223
Biophysics 12 112 225
Molecular Biology 13 111 257
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 123 288
Astrobiology 12 111 298
Immunology 12 114 303
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 18 164 332
Neuroscience 20 159 396
Pharmacology 15 135 407
Oncology and Cancer research 16 158 554
Nanotechnology 16 136 596

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Canada and 117th in the World with 39,722 publications made and 1,239,558 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#7 of 89 In Canada
#61 of 1,687 In North America
#117 of 6,798 In the World

University of Guelph
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 464 4173
1992 460 4531
1993 473 4945
1994 547 5513
1995 541 6082
1996 493 6235
1997 563 7055
1998 553 7696
1999 538 8879
2000 528 9873
2001 598 11209
2002 605 12314
2003 638 14050
2004 718 15670
2005 830 18031
2006 913 20743
2007 912 23587
2008 962 26634
2009 1015 30674
2010 1032 34584
2011 1098 39652
2012 1093 43426
2013 1218 48196
2014 1341 51741
2015 1357 55227
2016 1777 56115
2017 1500 59066
2018 1654 64817
2019 1772 73148
2020 1968 85679
2021 2038 100127
2022 1776 102451
2023 1740 99712

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

Chemistry rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 13th for Chemistry in Canada and 248th in the World with 39,441 publications made and 1,286,558 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 81 In Canada
#102 of 1,488 In North America
#248 of 6,447 In the World

University of Guelph
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 542 5258
1992 605 5847
1993 539 6161
1994 581 6785
1995 560 7422
1996 575 7784
1997 605 8799
1998 602 9368
1999 629 10556
2000 586 11705
2001 608 12486
2002 682 14062
2003 731 15902
2004 721 17186
2005 842 20051
2006 922 22311
2007 911 25748
2008 974 28078
2009 1047 31792
2010 1029 35966
2011 1138 40462
2012 1172 44169
2013 1157 48088
2014 1335 51799
2015 1226 54316
2016 1681 56081
2017 1341 58201
2018 1515 63410
2019 1556 70675
2020 1744 82042
2021 1709 93660
2022 1533 96029
2023 1490 93751

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

Chemistry subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 9 15
Biochemical Engineering 6 43 122
Environmental Chemistry 6 53 138
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 61 168
Biochemistry 12 96 223
Organic Chemistry 13 92 263
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 102 308
Materials Science 17 116 409
Pharmacy 14 93 411
Chemical Engineering 14 102 412
Physical chemistry 15 108 434
Computational Chemistry 14 128 454
Radiochemistry 11 78 484
Inorganic Chemistry 16 115 504
Nanotechnology 16 136 596

Medicine rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 15th for Medicine in Canada and 310th in the World with 31,316 publications made and 874,430 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#15 of 85 In Canada
#127 of 1,643 In North America
#310 of 6,680 In the World

University of Guelph
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 368 3017
1992 377 3259
1993 384 3477
1994 398 4044
1995 382 4443
1996 377 4628
1997 428 5333
1998 452 5771
1999 422 6360
2000 403 7288
2001 490 8034
2002 451 8783
2003 489 10022
2004 571 11335
2005 614 13131
2006 715 14864
2007 728 17315
2008 726 18695
2009 833 22077
2010 869 24809
2011 870 28064
2012 940 30584
2013 962 33692
2014 1112 37080
2015 1080 39015
2016 1148 39992
2017 1209 42023
2018 1363 45258
2019 1471 51419
2020 1676 61292
2021 1728 71452
2022 1509 73231
2023 1438 70824

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

Medicine subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 3 4
Toxicology 3 23 32
Urology 11 74 147
Forensic Science 7 53 150
Virology 9 81 161
Public Health 14 100 173
Sports / Exercise science 19 120 239
Anatomy and Physiology 15 113 259
Physical Therapy 17 124 286
Immunology 12 114 303
Sports Medicine 20 133 307
Gerontology 21 161 309
Respiratory Therapy 15 117 310
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 18 164 332
Pathology 15 124 334
Epidemiology 17 112 336
Anesthesiology 15 127 340
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 20 176 344
Nursing 19 165 372
Pharmacology 15 135 407
Pharmacy 14 93 411
Clinical Psychology 24 210 414
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 120 433
Audiology 23 176 451
Psychiatry 21 174 458
Health Science 21 209 492
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 15 133 497
Critical Care Nursing 18 171 507
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 156 508
Optometry 18 177 515
Surgery 17 154 528
Dentistry 16 148 528
Healthcare Management (MHA) 22 217 537
Orthodontics 18 157 537
Family medicine 21 195 539
Social Work 30 298 552
Oncology and Cancer research 16 158 554
Sonography and Ultrasound 19 153 561
Cardiology 16 164 569
Ophthalmology 18 177 582
Biomedical Engineering 21 176 663
Radiation Therapy 16 170 664
Dermatology 16 158 672
Pediatrics 19 180 695
Occupational Therapy 28 228 712
Medical Physics 22 208 712
Cosmetology 19 169 738

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 339th in the World with 27,999 publications made and 678,083 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#20 of 91 In Canada
#133 of 1,819 In North America
#339 of 7,020 In the World

University of Guelph
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 322 2020
1992 304 2269
1993 318 2480
1994 328 2749
1995 329 3004
1996 305 3158
1997 333 3282
1998 356 3761
1999 276 4138
2000 326 4891
2001 365 5465
2002 369 6358
2003 413 7288
2004 465 8274
2005 543 9739
2006 631 11190
2007 616 12619
2008 651 14379
2009 720 16974
2010 713 18798
2011 791 21988
2012 776 24127
2013 917 27134
2014 967 29605
2015 976 31800
2016 1506 31893
2017 1116 33810
2018 1197 36941
2019 1283 42381
2020 1460 51014
2021 1495 60253
2022 1348 61716
2023 1253 60488

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 12 79 118
Forensic Science 7 53 150
Demography 14 101 184
Classics and Ancient History 12 96 193
History 16 98 211
Archaeology 16 93 212
Sports / Exercise science 19 120 239
Law Enforcement 15 149 248
Aesthetics 19 112 264
Library and Information science 17 137 265
Sociology 19 133 270
Art History 19 135 281
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 22 131 283
Gender Studies 21 162 295
Anthropology 19 149 302
Genealogy 20 162 312
Media Studies 21 157 314
Criminology and Criminal Justice 23 200 333
Law 20 150 334
Public Policy / Administration 20 164 357
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 22 159 365
Communications and Public Relations 26 176 365
Political Economy 22 159 382
Political Science 21 151 387
Urban and Regional planning 18 112 407
Linguistics 21 153 430
Journalism and Digital Media 23 173 456
Philosophy 23 139 470
Publishing 26 193 480
Education Majors 24 219 500
Human Rights Law 26 188 508
Early Childhood Education 24 287 536
Social Work 30 298 552
Military science 29 319 585
Special Education 24 282 586
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 27 234 700
International Law 30 245 702
Broadcast Journalism 30 284 793
International Relations and Diplomacy 35 320 933
Radio and Television broadcasting 30 296 950

Engineering rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 19th for Engineering in Canada and 376th in the World with 27,642 publications made and 814,395 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#19 of 84 In Canada
#119 of 1,602 In North America
#376 of 6,684 In the World

University of Guelph
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 291 2950
1992 360 3340
1993 341 3509
1994 378 3755
1995 335 4244
1996 328 4414
1997 351 4761
1998 342 5384
1999 322 5767
2000 349 6330
2001 349 6867
2002 448 8273
2003 475 9228
2004 518 9885
2005 597 11530
2006 677 13161
2007 610 14874
2008 697 16724
2009 753 19039
2010 719 21377
2011 801 24392
2012 815 26681
2013 875 29957
2014 976 32565
2015 908 34254
2016 1004 35715
2017 1033 37409
2018 1202 42497
2019 1277 47370
2020 1353 56763
2021 1371 66633
2022 1229 69426
2023 1207 68479

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

Engineering subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 1 13 39
Agricultural Engineering 1 19 43
Biochemical Engineering 6 43 122
Environmental Engineering 7 44 139
Biotechnology 9 76 153
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 61 168
Geotechnical Engineering 12 78 223
Robotics 18 86 280
Renewable Energy Engineering 16 73 333
Metallurgical Engineering 15 104 350
Firefighting and Fire Science 13 93 358
Applied/Engineering Physics 14 113 372
Remote Sensing 22 138 397
Computer Engineering 21 135 407
Materials Science 17 116 409
Chemical Engineering 14 102 412
Acoustical Engineering 21 131 413
Petroleum Engineering 22 136 434
Civil Engineering 22 132 437
Systems Engineering 25 146 462
Mechanical Engineering 24 145 468
Automotive Engineering 26 131 470
Computer Networking 25 150 480
Optical Engineering 22 138 488
Architecture 22 140 508
Product and Industrial Design 20 159 509
Nuclear Engineering 28 128 527
Electronic Engineering 28 149 531
Architectural Engineering 22 136 531
Telecommunications 28 158 537
Mining Engineering 24 121 538
Aerospace Engineering 27 179 539
Marine Engineering 26 164 552
Human-Computer Interaction 25 166 572
Nanotechnology 16 136 596
Structural Engineering 28 175 611
Reliability and Quality Engineering 28 182 662
Biomedical Engineering 21 176 663
Industrial Engineering 29 164 678
Transportation Engineering 31 191 684
Electrical Engineering 30 178 707
Operations Research 31 197 750
Engineering Management 27 268 794
Construction Management 32 187 870
Automation and Control engineering 32 193 898

Physics rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 18th for Physics in Canada and 409th in the World with 24,081 publications made and 714,917 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#18 of 84 In Canada
#124 of 1,569 In North America
#409 of 6,603 In the World

University of Guelph
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 286 3117
1992 360 3421
1993 295 3414
1994 359 3740
1995 313 4102
1996 317 4340
1997 322 4758
1998 315 5207
1999 316 5625
2000 311 6091
2001 317 6607
2002 397 7864
2003 418 8823
2004 478 9276
2005 512 10646
2006 560 11877
2007 535 13235
2008 574 14670
2009 622 16222
2010 593 18020
2011 655 20707
2012 722 22616
2013 742 25538
2014 796 27252
2015 739 29043
2016 1177 29964
2017 846 31935
2018 967 35717
2019 1026 39747
2020 1063 46366
2021 1047 52813
2022 910 54102
2023 936 53498

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

Physics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 12 112 225
Astrobiology 12 111 298
Atomic and Molecular physics 15 110 349
Astrophysics and Astronomy 16 121 358
Theoretical Physics 15 107 372
Applied/Engineering Physics 14 113 372
Materials Science 17 116 409
Acoustical Engineering 21 131 413
Nuclear Physics 19 130 434
Quantum and Particle physics 22 135 486
Optical Engineering 22 138 488
Condensed Matter Physics 20 139 582
Nanotechnology 16 136 596
Medical Physics 22 208 712

Computer Science rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 21st for Computer Science in Canada and 410th in the World with 20,637 publications made and 525,873 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#21 of 86 In Canada
#145 of 1,662 In North America
#410 of 6,752 In the World

University of Guelph
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 220 1588
1992 207 1726
1993 193 1836
1994 207 2010
1995 228 2213
1996 184 2251
1997 200 2464
1998 211 2634
1999 191 2846
2000 222 3354
2001 223 3630
2002 304 4398
2003 347 5194
2004 374 5449
2005 438 6560
2006 529 7800
2007 467 9166
2008 493 10012
2009 570 11918
2010 562 13472
2011 564 15148
2012 609 17196
2013 661 19217
2014 721 21631
2015 687 22442
2016 1021 23274
2017 843 24734
2018 956 27846
2019 1056 31826
2020 1193 39483
2021 1164 46939
2022 1050 48502
2023 991 48148

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

Computer Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Web Design and Development 7 43 102
UX/UI Desgin 17 77 206
Library and Information science 17 137 265
Data Science 16 114 270
Robotics 18 86 280
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 123 288
Machine Learning 18 120 324
Cyber Security 20 131 359
Neuroscience 20 159 396
Computer Engineering 21 135 407
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 23 140 445
Computer Networking 25 150 480
Database Administration 25 162 486
Cognitive Science 25 178 504
Multimedia 24 173 510
Telecommunications 28 158 537
Computer Vision 27 157 541
Human-Computer Interaction 25 166 572
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 163 581
Software Engineering 26 178 582
Computational Linguistics 27 173 609
Computer Graphics 26 180 631
Game Design and Development 30 195 700
Management Information Systems 28 220 725

Psychology rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 21st for Psychology in Canada and 415th in the World with 11,703 publications made and 288,036 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#21 of 85 In Canada
#169 of 1,612 In North America
#415 of 6,528 In the World

University of Guelph
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 134 1021
1992 114 1051
1993 114 1101
1994 118 1295
1995 117 1366
1996 128 1444
1997 116 1600
1998 131 1741
1999 96 1756
2000 144 2142
2001 132 2330
2002 135 2500
2003 150 2893
2004 182 3121
2005 219 3725
2006 251 4464
2007 242 5165
2008 255 5614
2009 311 6816
2010 315 7703
2011 306 8717
2012 383 9774
2013 368 11233
2014 419 12618
2015 446 13260
2016 434 13513
2017 526 14510
2018 569 16468
2019 620 18365
2020 693 22697
2021 767 26296
2022 633 26676
2023 596 26399

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

Psychology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 19 147 222
Child Psychology 22 165 281
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 22 131 283
Social Psychology 23 164 318
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 22 184 338
Neuroscience 20 159 396
Clinical Psychology 24 210 414
Psychiatry 21 174 458
Education Majors 24 219 500
Cognitive Science 25 178 504
Social Work 30 298 552
Special Education 24 282 586
Occupational Therapy 28 228 712

Mathematics rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 21st for Mathematics in Canada and 439th in the World with 10,122 publications made and 245,340 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#21 of 80 In Canada
#155 of 1,451 In North America
#439 of 6,305 In the World

University of Guelph
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 102 753
1992 109 752
1993 83 852
1994 114 933
1995 109 1035
1996 77 1017
1997 104 1091
1998 119 1339
1999 97 1345
2000 120 1630
2001 109 1612
2002 154 2063
2003 172 2269
2004 170 2361
2005 196 3020
2006 258 3442
2007 241 4013
2008 279 4585
2009 279 5126
2010 296 6044
2011 305 6732
2012 303 7524
2013 346 8532
2014 384 9661
2015 356 9874
2016 359 10145
2017 414 10685
2018 431 11899
2019 529 14129
2020 609 17297
2021 621 20550
2022 524 21713
2023 480 21514

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

Mathematics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 119 290
Actuarial Science 20 182 402
Statistics 21 145 411
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 163 581
Applied Mathematics 24 155 623
Math Teachers 26 287 682
Operations Research 31 197 750

Business rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 19th for Business in Canada and 294th in the World with 8,405 publications made and 225,269 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#19 of 78 In Canada
#122 of 1,412 In North America
#294 of 6,187 In the World

University of Guelph
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 108 480
1992 104 520
1993 77 507
1994 81 606
1995 75 565
1996 97 707
1997 80 744
1998 70 902
1999 60 900
2000 75 1009
2001 89 1111
2002 118 1377
2003 148 1588
2004 170 1805
2005 189 2278
2006 195 2736
2007 193 3216
2008 201 3633
2009 257 4719
2010 261 5344
2011 275 6190
2012 283 7105
2013 283 7835
2014 302 8897
2015 293 9326
2016 334 9443
2017 370 10074
2018 357 11000
2019 467 12652
2020 482 14851
2021 515 17963
2022 417 17769
2023 476 17856

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

Business subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 3 17 64
Occupational Safety and Health 12 79 118
Real Estate 5 77 155
Marketing 11 86 162
Advertising 12 109 191
Public Policy / Administration 20 164 357
Actuarial Science 20 182 402
Finance 22 148 405
Risk Management 23 140 419
International Trade 21 109 432
International Business 20 123 441
Accounting 25 192 450
Management 25 164 482
Human Resource Management 24 194 491
Entertainment Industry Business 27 193 530
Supply Chain Management 22 158 555
Investment Banking and Stock trading 23 201 594
Tax Law 27 241 652
Project Management 30 219 684
Management Information Systems 28 220 725
Operations Research 31 197 750
Entrepreneurship 31 243 773
Engineering Management 27 268 794
Construction Management 32 187 870

Economics rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 19th for Economics in Canada and 332nd in the World with 6,676 publications made and 148,734 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#19 of 83 In Canada
#142 of 1,400 In North America
#332 of 5,995 In the World

University of Guelph
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 69 372
1992 85 476
1993 49 434
1994 59 492
1995 55 573
1996 90 618
1997 72 599
1998 69 743
1999 58 754
2000 74 935
2001 77 1090
2002 91 1121
2003 103 1307
2004 123 1445
2005 129 1809
2006 152 2137
2007 149 2363
2008 173 2627
2009 174 3385
2010 192 3720
2011 212 4328
2012 210 4999
2013 250 5745
2014 228 6453
2015 284 6896
2016 267 6738
2017 298 7237
2018 277 7966
2019 325 9075
2020 375 11150
2021 402 13681
2022 323 13827
2023 377 14101

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

Economics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 2 26 37
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 119 290
Development Studies 20 153 321
Political Economy 22 159 382
Actuarial Science 20 182 402
Finance 22 148 405
International Trade 21 109 432
International Economics 17 106 434
Environmental Economics 23 111 524
Investment Banking and Stock trading 23 201 594
International Relations and Diplomacy 35 320 933

Art & Design rankings

The University of Guelph ranked 21st for Art & Design in Canada and 328th in the World with 4,476 publications made and 90,532 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 83 In Canada
#124 of 1,404 In North America
#328 of 5,720 In the World

University of Guelph
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 49 328
1992 51 414
1993 55 425
1994 49 427
1995 57 535
1996 54 544
1997 51 537
1998 56 635
1999 48 678
2000 42 646
2001 46 821
2002 48 910
2003 62 1000
2004 73 1170
2005 96 1435
2006 123 1598
2007 113 1806
2008 124 2009
2009 133 2209
2010 113 2562
2011 121 2830
2012 120 3093
2013 160 3635
2014 127 3621
2015 168 4110
2016 145 4055
2017 168 4132
2018 199 4602
2019 172 5184
2020 192 6415
2021 208 7078
2022 188 7274
2023 192 7043

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

Art & Design subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Interior Design 2 15 36
Landscape Architecture 1 13 39
UX/UI Desgin 17 77 206
Music 16 113 248
Aesthetics 19 112 264
Art History 19 135 281
Literature 19 123 287
Fashion Design 18 119 316
Performing arts 19 131 363
Creative Writing 25 168 369
Singing and Vocal Performance 23 163 423
Graphic Design 21 154 436
Architecture 22 140 508
Multimedia 24 173 510
Entertainment Industry Business 27 193 530
Photography 31 212 583
Computer Graphics 26 180 631
Painting and Drawing 25 173 675
Sculpture 25 173 675
Illustration and Concept Art 25 178 685
Game Design and Development 30 195 700
Cinematography 34 249 745