University of Quebec at Chicoutimi: Statistics

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#1411 of 14,131 In the World
#381 of 2,597 In North America
#38 of 101 In Canada
#10 of 17 In Quebec State
#388 of 2,713 For Petrology and Geochemistry
Top50% For 75 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 7,587 scientific papers with 125,822 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Geology, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
7,587
Citations
125,822

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
3,986 / 76,227
Environmental Science
3,829 / 78,887
Chemistry
3,786 / 91,625
Biology
3,556 / 85,439
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,555 / 38,709
Physics
3,486 / 69,404
Geology
2,516 / 57,941
Materials Science
2,457 / 52,996
Quantum and Particle physics
2,225 / 39,058
Geography and Cartography
2,217 / 40,591
Computer Science
2,149 / 32,517
Organic Chemistry
2,042 / 47,799
Philosophy
1,922 / 11,420
Medicine
1,792 / 39,336
Ecology
1,512 / 34,029
Political Science
1,462 / 12,612
Paleontology
1,443 / 32,431
Metallurgical Engineering
1,389 / 32,494
Biochemistry
1,171 / 35,293
History
1,083 / 16,035
Mathematics
1,020 / 16,277
Psychology
1,019 / 18,141
Sociology
1,006 / 15,596
Electrical Engineering
1,002 / 16,217
Genetics
978 / 26,684
Archaeology
969 / 14,498
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
935 / 19,809
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
903 / 11,568
Business
833 / 10,130
Oceanography
828 / 17,724
Botany
805 / 20,187
Law
803 / 11,642
Statistics
797 / 13,370
Earth science and Geophysics
796 / 20,896
Pathology
783 / 19,216
Mechanical Engineering
776 / 16,229
Optical Engineering
677 / 12,048
Physical chemistry
676 / 13,006
Chemical Engineering
644 / 18,416
Art & Design
636 / 9,127

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 39 135
1992 60 191
1993 56 191
1994 54 196
1995 58 291
1996 72 367
1997 53 317
1998 57 415
1999 52 389
2000 50 567
2001 51 528
2002 98 745
2003 87 779
2004 133 1005
2005 121 1108
2006 149 1292
2007 155 1562
2008 201 1861
2009 220 2049
2010 214 2639
2011 265 3057
2012 301 3792
2013 279 4831
2014 293 5306
2015 345 6064
2016 389 6620
2017 346 6866
2018 398 8336
2019 390 9382
2020 490 10656
2021 566 12958
2022 569 13365
2023 513 15049
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 54)
    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
    politicianjournalist
    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 70)
    Occupations
    board member
    Biography

    Monique F. Leroux CM 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 76)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Jean-Pierre Blackburn, 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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