University of Sherbrooke: Statistics

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#503 of 14,131 In the World
#186 of 2,597 In North America
#25 of 101 In Canada
#6 of 17 In Quebec State
#1 of 2 In Sherbrooke
#140 of 1,006 For Occupational Therapy
Top50% For 171 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
68%
Enrollment
40,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
usherbrooke.ca
Languages
French

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate68%
Admissions RequirementsDiploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) following successful completion of a 2-year pre-university course at a CEGEP (Collège d'Enseignement général et professionnel), or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to August (September - December; January-April; May-August)
Enrollment40,000
Full time employee6,882
Student:staff ratio6:1

We've calculated the 68% acceptance rate for University of Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke is a world-class research university with 36,851 scientific papers published and 786,562 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Medicine, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
36,851
Citations
786,562

University of Sherbrooke majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
20,398 / 534,345
Chemistry
18,985 / 504,550
Engineering
16,777 / 378,737
Medicine
16,418 / 391,937
Physics
15,793 / 370,366
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
14,688 / 252,326
Computer Science
12,709 / 274,340
Environmental Science
11,918 / 274,163
Biochemistry
10,827 / 318,968
Quantum and Particle physics
10,685 / 251,064
Genetics
10,218 / 290,148
Organic Chemistry
9,262 / 238,068
Materials Science
8,904 / 206,305
Psychology
8,793 / 211,513
Philosophy
7,585 / 93,919
Pathology
7,093 / 188,058
Geology
6,865 / 162,621
Political Science
6,386 / 92,648
Mathematics
6,287 / 142,948
Geography and Cartography
6,237 / 131,676
Statistics
5,397 / 129,424
Sociology
5,276 / 109,421
Optical Engineering
4,981 / 112,045
Psychiatry
4,816 / 114,312
Law
4,640 / 88,474
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,589 / 92,109
Ecology
4,487 / 125,773
Paleontology
3,972 / 102,007
Electrical Engineering
3,832 / 72,426
Business
3,811 / 66,386
Neuroscience
3,699 / 85,690
Surgery
3,682 / 88,641
History
3,395 / 68,844
Metallurgical Engineering
3,177 / 71,513
Archaeology
3,130 / 66,843
Immunology
3,108 / 82,903
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
3,062 / 64,424
Economics
2,994 / 57,652
Mechanical Engineering
2,912 / 59,111
Public Health
2,774 / 80,045

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 332 2289
1991 338 2695
1992 334 2625
1993 405 3005
1994 403 3297
1995 427 3344
1996 414 3859
1997 482 4609
1998 424 4866
1999 397 5228
2000 502 6031
2001 431 6282
2002 472 6909
2003 544 8050
2004 605 8941
2005 688 10384
2006 845 12168
2007 924 14088
2008 948 16032
2009 1184 17894
2010 1183 20733
2011 1266 23706
2012 1337 27876
2013 1462 31237
2014 1527 34485
2015 1605 37570
2016 1669 40107
2017 1857 45338
2018 1766 46921
2019 1870 54642
2020 2096 65395
2021 2436 83989
2022 2142 79694
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns Undergraduate level, 8 563,65 per trimester in the following sectors: medicine, peripheral medicine, paramedic medicine, arts, pure science, applied sciences. All other sectors at the undergraduate level and master’s level 7 668,90 per trimester. Doctoral level, 6 885,60 per trimester. (CAD)

The University of Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke.

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 Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Maîtrise/Master's Degree Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Natural Sciences
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree Administration, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, French, Genetics, Gerontology, Health Sciences, History, Immunology, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Religious Studies, Surveying and Mapping, Translation and Interpretation

University of Sherbrooke alumni

  1. Girl in red

    Girl in red
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1999-.. (age 24)
    Occupations
    singer-songwritersinger
    Biography

    Marie Ulven Ringheim is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer, known for her indie pop project Girl in Red (stylized as girl in red). Her early EPs Chapter 1 (2018) and Chapter 2 (2019) were recorded in her bedroom and feature songs about romance and mental health. Released through AWAL, her debut studio album If I Could Make It Go Quiet (2021), was a critical and commercial success, and won three Norwegian Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year.

  2. Aziz Akhannouch

    Aziz Akhannouch
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Years
    1961-.. (age 62)
    Enrolled in the University of Sherbrooke
    Studied in 1986
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpolitician
    Biography

    Aziz Akhannouch is a Moroccan politician, businessman, and billionaire who is currently the Prime Minister of Morocco since his government took office on 7 October 2021. He is the CEO of Akwa Group and also served as Minister of Agriculture from 2007 to 2021.

  3. Jean Charest

    Jean Charest
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1958-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    lawyerinternational forum participantpolitician
    Biography

    John James "Jean" Charest PC is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 29th premier of Quebec from 2003 to 2012 and the fifth deputy prime minister of Canada in 1993. Charest was elected to the House of Commons in 1984 and would serve in several federal cabinet positions between 1986 and 1993. He became the leader of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party in 1993 and remained in the role until he entered provincial politics in 1998. Charest was elected as the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party, and his party went on to form government in 2003.

  4. Moulay Hafid Elalamy

    Moulay Hafid Elalamy
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Years
    1960-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    businesspersoninternational forum participant
    Biography

    Moulay Hafid Elalamy is a Moroccan businessman and politician. He is the founder and owner of the Saham Group. He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021.

All 49 notable alumni

University of Sherbrooke faculties and divisions

Centre : Business Business Administration
Centre : Continuing Education Administration, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Chinese, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Education, Educational Administration, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Management, Medicine, Multimedia, Natural Sciences, Political Sciences, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports, Theology
Centre : Environmental Training Environmental Management, Environmental Studies
Centre : Monitoring of the Environment and Sustainable Development Development Studies, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies
Centre : Research and Training in Disability Prevention Rehabilitation and Therapy
Centre : Training in Gerontology Gerontology
Course/Programme : Performa Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Higher Education, Teacher Training, Vocational Education
Faculty : Administration Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Management, Management Systems, Marketing
Faculty : Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Economics, English, Ethics, French, Geography, Gerontology, History, Music, Philosophical Schools, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Social Work, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Education Adult Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education
Faculty : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Law Civil Law, International Law, Law, Notary Studies
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Community Health, Endocrinology, Environmental Studies, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Surgery, Toxicology
Faculty : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports
Faculty : Religious Studies Ethics, Indigenous Studies, Pastoral Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theology
Faculty : Sciences Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
Institute : Entrepreneurship Management
Institute : Pharmacology Pharmacology
Institute : Research on Educational Practice Educational Sciences

General information

Alternative names UdeS
Université de Sherbrooke
Founded 1954
Motto Veritatem in charitate
Truth in charity
Colors green, gold

Location and contacts

Address 2500, boul. de l'Université
Sherbrooke, Québec, J1K 2R1
Canada
City population 173,000

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