University of Quebec at Chicoutimi: Statistics

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#1406 of 14,131 In the World
#379 of 2,597 In North America
#38 of 101 In Canada
#10 of 17 In Quebec State
#384 of 2,915 For Petrology and Geochemistry
Top50% For 77 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
6,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uqac.ca

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Enrollment6,000
Full time employee1,000
Student:staff ratio6:1

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Quebec at Chicoutimi based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi has published 9,498 scientific papers with 173,851 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geology, Materials Science, Philosophy, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
9,498
Citations
173,851

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,578 / 55,692
Engineering
4,518 / 100,551
Environmental Science
4,414 / 105,629
Chemistry
4,249 / 117,224
Biology
4,020 / 110,564
Physics
3,922 / 91,640
Geology
2,845 / 77,092
Materials Science
2,755 / 68,564
Philosophy
2,576 / 18,257
Geography and Cartography
2,570 / 53,661
Computer Science
2,477 / 44,637
Quantum and Particle physics
2,455 / 52,275
Organic Chemistry
2,228 / 60,825
Medicine
2,033 / 50,901
Political Science
1,980 / 19,783
Ecology
1,701 / 46,479
Paleontology
1,594 / 42,985
Metallurgical Engineering
1,517 / 40,915
Biochemistry
1,305 / 43,690
History
1,256 / 22,232
Sociology
1,191 / 20,597
Psychology
1,172 / 24,497
Mathematics
1,097 / 23,264
Genetics
1,088 / 34,191
Archaeology
1,083 / 19,711
Electrical Engineering
1,075 / 21,284
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,039 / 16,490
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
1,016 / 26,263
Law
954 / 17,128
Business
950 / 15,156
Oceanography
913 / 23,844
Botany
882 / 26,435
Earth science and Geophysics
865 / 26,692
Mechanical Engineering
858 / 21,176
Statistics
850 / 16,313
Pathology
845 / 21,923
Optical Engineering
739 / 15,472
Art & Design
729 / 12,216
Physical chemistry
722 / 16,417
Chemical Engineering
692 / 23,023

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 80 292
1993 76 282
1994 65 283
1995 71 394
1996 85 488
1997 64 437
1998 66 599
1999 74 542
2000 64 779
2001 66 711
2002 203 1087
2003 175 1136
2004 208 1398
2005 203 1503
2006 214 1724
2007 218 2190
2008 247 2471
2009 284 2716
2010 269 3463
2011 320 3949
2012 351 4877
2013 332 6014
2014 323 6525
2015 356 7223
2016 445 8012
2017 379 8267
2018 414 10068
2019 422 11116
2020 555 13450
2021 592 15707
2022 651 16221
2023 593 18656
2024 448 17939
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Quebec at Chicoutimi gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost (CAD)
Bachelor's Degree 6,000
Master's Degree 7,000
Doctorate Degree 8,000

The University of Quebec at Chicoutimi has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Quebec at Chicoutimi.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes No

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi alumni

  1. Sylvain Gaudreault

    Sylvain Gaudreault
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sylvain Gaudreault is a Canadian politician and teacher. He was the Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Jonquière in the city of Saguenay from 2007 to 2022. He represents the Parti Québécois. On May 6, 2016, the party caucus chose him as interim leader following the resignation of PQ leader Pierre Karl Péladeau.

  2. Michel Gauthier

    Michel Gauthier
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1950-2020 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Michel Gauthier was a Canadian politician, who served as leader of the Bloc Québécois from 1996 to 1997. As the party was the Official Opposition in the Parliament of Canada, Gauthier was also the Leader of the Opposition during this time. He later recanted his sovereignist views when he joined the Conservative Party two years before his death.

  3. Monique F. Leroux

    Monique F. Leroux
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    board member
    Biography

    Monique Forget Leroux CC OQ is a Canadian businesswoman. From 2008 to 2016, she was chair of the board and chief executive officer of Desjardins Group.

  4. Jean-Pierre Blackburn

    Jean-Pierre Blackburn
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Jean-Pierre Blackburn, PC is a Canadian politician and diplomat. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Jonquière—Alma from 2006 to 2011; earlier, he was the Progressive Conservative MP for Jonquière from 1984 to 1993.

All 12 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UQAC
University of Québec at Chicoutimi
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Founded 1969
Motto Libre de voir plus loin
Free to see further

Location and contacts

Address Chicoutimi
Canada
City population 68,000
Phone +1 (418) 545 5011
Fax +1 (418) 545 5012

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