University of Windsor: Statistics

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#661 of 14,131 In the World
#221 of 2,597 In North America
#26 of 101 In Canada
#10 of 24 In Ontario
#82 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
Top50% For 184 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
16,092
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uwindsor.ca
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to April (September - November; January-April)
Enrollment16,092
Full time employee524
Student:staff ratio31:1

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for University of Windsor 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 Windsor is a world-class research university with 34,998 scientific papers published and 665,655 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Political Science.

Publications
34,998
Citations
665,655

University of Windsor majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
17,817 / 361,990
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
16,951 / 307,878
Physics
16,079 / 334,197
Biology
15,276 / 377,819
Environmental Science
14,826 / 337,993
Computer Science
14,327 / 261,222
Chemistry
14,237 / 322,222
Quantum and Particle physics
10,951 / 222,127
Medicine
9,760 / 229,555
Political Science
9,140 / 155,102
Philosophy
8,539 / 138,439
Law
8,415 / 147,929
Geology
8,343 / 202,492
Psychology
8,274 / 178,838
Materials Science
8,266 / 186,326
Organic Chemistry
7,692 / 187,929
Mathematics
7,660 / 146,139
Sociology
7,647 / 143,981
Geography and Cartography
7,371 / 154,988
Business
6,894 / 138,363
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,846 / 115,983
Ecology
6,664 / 188,485
Biochemistry
5,506 / 131,064
Statistics
5,470 / 115,563
History
5,011 / 92,129
Paleontology
4,883 / 129,678
Electrical Engineering
4,564 / 74,050
Genetics
4,548 / 103,291
Economics
4,520 / 83,950
Linguistics
4,321 / 75,919
Archaeology
4,072 / 86,254
Mechanical Engineering
3,911 / 77,180
Metallurgical Engineering
3,867 / 103,217
Management
3,738 / 75,358
Machine Learning
3,649 / 75,772
Optical Engineering
3,417 / 65,325
Social Psychology
3,412 / 80,090
Art & Design
3,174 / 46,065
Telecommunications
2,878 / 43,225
Psychiatry
2,810 / 74,620

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 345 2182
1994 342 2337
1995 355 2411
1996 384 2717
1997 429 2958
1998 382 3135
1999 386 3689
2000 352 3676
2001 510 4009
2002 762 6094
2003 716 5963
2004 548 6207
2005 766 8304
2006 863 9301
2007 938 10734
2008 910 12714
2009 1088 15023
2010 999 16574
2011 1110 19389
2012 1129 21594
2013 1280 23168
2014 1179 25644
2015 1123 26545
2016 1110 27780
2017 1089 29586
2018 1173 31726
2019 1285 35510
2020 1446 42890
2021 1557 47910
2022 1450 48922
2023 1351 52713
2024 1149 51224
2025 862 44748
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Windsor 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 Domestic Tuition (CAD) International Tuition (CAD)
Undergraduate $7,170 - $8,170 $26,600 - $27,600
Graduate $6,960 - $8,960 $16,000 - $18,000
Law $20,000 - $22,000 $32,000 - $34,000

All tuition costs are in Canadian dollars (CAD).

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 Windsor.

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

University of Windsor alumni

  1. Tessa Virtue

    Tessa Virtue
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    figure skaterautobiographerice dancer
    Biography

    Tessa Jane McCormick Virtue is a Canadian retired ice dancer. With ice dance partner Scott Moir, she is the 2010 and 2018 Olympic champion, the 2014 Olympic silver medallist, a three-time World champion (2010, 2012, 2017), a three-time Four Continents champion (2008, 2012, 2017), the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final champion, an eight-time Canadian National champion (2008–2010, 2012–2014, 2017–2018), the 2006 World Junior champion and the 2006 Junior Grand Prix gold medallists. Virtue and Moir are also the 2018 Olympic gold medallists in the team event and the 2014 Olympic silver medallists in the team event. Upon winning their third Olympic gold they became the most decorated Olympic figure skaters of all time. Universally regarded as the greatest ice dance team of all time, they are the only ice dancers in history to achieve a Super Slam, having won all major international competitions in their senior and junior careers. Virtue and Moir are holders of the world record score for the now-defunct original dance.

  2. Sergio Marchionne

    Sergio Marchionne
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1952-2018 (aged 66)
    Enrolled in the University of Windsor
    Graduated with Master of Business Administration
    Occupations
    business executivelawyerentrepreneuraccountantindustrialist
    Biography

    Sergio Marchionne was an Italian-Canadian businessman, widely known for his turnarounds of the automakers Fiat and Chrysler, his business acumen and his outspoken and often frank approach, especially when dealing with unpalatable issues related to his companies and the automotive industry.

  3. Amanda Tapping

    Amanda Tapping
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actortelevision directorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Amanda Tapping is a British-born Canadian actress and director. She is best known for portraying Samantha Carter in the Canadian–American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe. She starred as Dr. Helen Magnus in the science fiction-fantasy television series Sanctuary, which she also produced.

  4. Warren Christie

    Warren Christie
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Hans Warren Christie is a Canadian television and film actor known for his roles as Ray Cataldo on the ABC drama October Road and as Aidan "Greggy" Stiviletto on the ABC series Happy Town. More recently, Christie starred as Cameron Hicks in the SyFy series Alphas.

All 66 notable alumni

University of Windsor faculties and divisions

Centre : Automotive Research and Development Automotive Engineering
Centre : Business Advancement and Research Business Administration
Centre : Canadian Aquatic Invasive Species Network Environmental Studies
Centre : Catalysis and Materials Research Materials Engineering
Centre : Community Based Research and Development Data Processing, Psychiatry and Mental Health
Centre : Contemporary Studies in Accounting and Finance Accountancy, Finance
Centre : Excellence Automotive Engineering
Centre : Executable Specifications of Grammars Grammar
Centre : History of Health Communication - Cultures of Health Communication Studies, Health Sciences
Centre : Imaging Research and Advanced Materials Characterization Engineering, Materials Engineering
Centre : Intelligent Manufacturing Systems Production Engineering
Centre : Inter-Faculty Programmes Arts and Humanities, Criminology, Environmental Studies, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
Centre : Lake Erie Millennium Network Ecology, Environmental Studies
Centre : Materials and Surface Science Materials Engineering
Centre : SpeechWeb Project Computer Science
Centre : Statistical Consulting, Research and Learning Services Statistics
Centre : Studies in Social Justice Human Rights
Centre : Teaching and Learning Education, Teacher Training
Course/Programme : Distance Education Accountancy, Art Management, Business Administration, Canadian Studies, Cell Biology, Economics, Finance, French, Genetics, International Law, Mathematical Physics, Microbiology, Public Administration, Sociology, Theatre
Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences Acting, Anthropology, Arabic, Art History, Art Management, Art Therapy, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Criminology, Cultural Studies, English, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, French, French Studies, German, Greek (Classical), History, Italian, Latin, Latin American Studies, Literature, Media Studies, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Visual Arts, Women's Studies
Faculty : Education Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Engineering Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Graduate Studies Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Criminology, Data Processing, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, History, Industrial Engineering, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Visual Arts
Faculty : Human Kinetics Physical Therapy, Sports, Sports Management
Faculty : Law Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Law
Faculty : Nursing Health Sciences, Nursing
Faculty : Science Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Econometrics, Economics, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Neurosciences, Physics, Software Engineering, Statistics
Group : Developmental Group on Aging Gerontology
Group : Signal and Information Processing Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Robotics, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Diagnostic Imaging Research Medical Technology
Institute : Environmental Research Environmental Studies
Institute : North American Public Health Public Health
Laboratory : Clean Diesel Engine Mechanical Engineering
Laboratory : Computer Vision and Sensing Systems Computer Science
Laboratory : Multi-purpose Environmental Modelling Facility Environmental Studies
Research Division : Animal Cognition Zoology
Research Division : Canadian-American American Studies, Canadian Studies
Research Division : Data Data Processing
Research Division : Feminist Women's Studies
Research Division : Fluid Dynamics Physics
Research Division : Humanities Arts and Humanities
Research Division : Integrated Microsystems Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering
Research Division : Light Metals Casting Technology Metal Techniques
Research Division : Management of Intelligent Enterprise Systems, Security and Assurance E-Business/Commerce, Insurance
Research Division : Operational Operations Research
Research Division : Problem Gambling Behavioural Sciences
Research Division : Reasoning, Argumentation and Rhetoric Communication Studies, Speech Studies
Research Division : Study of Violence against Women Women's Studies
Research Division : Tribology of Lightweight Materials Materials Engineering
Research Division : Vehicle Dynamics and Control Automotive Engineering
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Transport Management
School : Medicine and Dentistry - Windsor Program Dentistry, Medicine

General information

Alternative names UW
Founded 1857
Motto Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam
Goodness, discipline, knowledge
Colors blue, gold

Location and contacts

Address 401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4
Canada
City population 230,000

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