University of Quebec in Rimouski: Statistics

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#1906 of 14,131 In the World
#518 of 2,597 In North America
#49 of 101 In Canada
#12 of 17 In Quebec State
#463 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
Top50% For 45 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
5,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uqar.ca

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment5,000
Full time employee400
Student:staff ratio13:1

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Quebec in Rimouski 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 in Rimouski has published 7,210 scientific papers with 164,234 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geology, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Oceanography, and Paleontology.

Publications
7,210
Citations
164,234

University of Quebec in Rimouski majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
4,777 / 147,076
Biology
4,313 / 132,858
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,038 / 72,800
Geology
3,703 / 122,553
Ecology
3,659 / 128,166
Chemistry
2,863 / 93,400
Geography and Cartography
2,653 / 77,355
Engineering
2,643 / 74,141
Oceanography
2,523 / 84,319
Paleontology
2,249 / 78,131
Physics
2,215 / 64,705
Philosophy
1,845 / 16,258
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
1,835 / 57,088
Medicine
1,757 / 45,577
Political Science
1,495 / 16,948
Organic Chemistry
1,493 / 56,020
Computer Science
1,492 / 32,154
History
1,379 / 35,284
Sociology
1,366 / 34,986
Archaeology
1,307 / 34,880
Biochemistry
1,237 / 41,437
Genetics
1,186 / 39,572
Botany
1,137 / 37,700
Quantum and Particle physics
1,117 / 25,923
Materials Science
986 / 30,838
Earth science and Geophysics
962 / 32,803
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
929 / 32,573
Zoology
884 / 29,349
Mathematics
817 / 17,660
Law
808 / 15,064
Public Health
792 / 25,970
Demography
783 / 26,379
Psychology
768 / 15,114
Business
686 / 11,443
Statistics
668 / 15,146
Environmental Chemistry
633 / 27,029
Environmental Management
607 / 21,498
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
595 / 11,221
Optical Engineering
566 / 14,222
Economics
511 / 9,114

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 30 209
1994 39 199
1995 56 245
1996 61 358
1997 54 387
1998 43 335
1999 46 442
2000 56 670
2001 52 611
2002 81 973
2003 96 1061
2004 90 1202
2005 99 1396
2006 151 1805
2007 167 2233
2008 167 2576
2009 180 2983
2010 201 3220
2011 270 4514
2012 293 4969
2013 277 5772
2014 271 6165
2015 299 7201
2016 303 7417
2017 313 8238
2018 328 8835
2019 345 9743
2020 394 11706
2021 416 13618
2022 469 13345
2023 506 14585
2024 449 13937
2025 316 12983
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Quebec in Rimouski 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 (CAD)
Bachelor's Degree 6,000
Master's Degree 7,000
Doctorate Degree 8,000

The University of Quebec in Rimouski has 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 in Rimouski.

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 No No 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 Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Notable alumni

  1. Pascal Bérubé

    Pascal Bérubé
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Pascal Bérubé is a Canadian politician and television host. He is the current Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Matane-Matapédia (formerly Matane) and represents the Parti Québécois. He was appointed interim leader of the party following the October 1, 2018 Québec election in which Jean-François Lisée lost his seat and resigned the leadership.

  2. Yves Gendron

    Yves Gendron
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Enrolled in the University of Quebec in Rimouski
    1982-1985 studied accounting
    Occupations
    accountantuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Yves Gendron is a Canadian accounting academic at Laval University in Quebec. He is a qualitative researcher, largely known for his studies in corporate governance, social accountability of auditors, and professional legitimacy. He is co-editor-in-chief of Critical Perspectives on Accounting.

  3. France Cayouette

    France Cayouette
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    poetwriter
    Biography

    France Cayouette is a Canadian writer and educator living in Quebec.

General information

Alternative names UQAR
University of Québec in Rimouski
Université du Québec à Rimouski
Founded 1969
Colors marine blue

Location and contacts

Address Rimouski
Canada
City population 49,000
Phone +1 (418) 723 1986
Fax +1 (418) 724 1869

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