Overall Ranking: Primarily Undergraduate Universities
Ranking	University	Last Year
1	St. Francis Xavier	1
2	Mount Allison	2
3	Acadia	3
4	Bishop’s	6*
5	Trent	6*
6	Wilfrid Laurier	5
*7	UNBC	8
*7	St. Thomas	10
9	UPEI	9
10	Winnipeg	4
11	Saint Mary’s	11
*12	Brock	14
*12	Lethbridge	13
14	Mount Saint Vincent	12
15	Moncton	15
16	Brandon	20
17	Lakehead	17
18	Ryerson	16
19	Laurentian	18
20	Nipissing	19
21	Cape Breton (UCCB)	21

Comprehensive
The Maclean's ranking takes a measure of the undergraduate experience, comparing universities in three peer groupings. Those in the Comprehensive category have a significant amount of research activity and a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including professional degrees.

Overall Ranking: Comprehensive Universities
Ranking	University	Last Year
1	Guelph	1
2	Waterloo	2
3	Victoria	4
4	Simon Fraser	3
5	Memorial	5
6	Regina	6*
7	Concordia	10
*8	New Brunswick	8
*8	York	6*
10	Carleton	9
11	Windsor	11

Medical Doctoral
The Maclean's ranking takes a measure of the undergraduate experience, comparing universities in three peer groupings. Those in the Medical Doctoral category have a broad range of Ph.D. programs and research, as well as medical schools.

Overall Ranking: Medical Doctoral Universities
Ranking	University	Last Year
1	Toronto	1
2	McGill	3*
*3	Queen’s	2
*3	Western	3*
5	UBC	5
6	Alberta	7
7	Montréal	6
8	Sherbrooke	8
9	Saskatchewan	12
10	Laval	13
11	McMaster	10
12	Ottawa	9
13	Dalhousie	11
14	Calgary	14
15	Manitoba	15