The University of Saskatchewan, founded in 1907, is a Canadian public research university member of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities. It is one of Canada's leading research universities. Additionally, the institution is the largest educational institution in Saskatchewan, Canada. According to the ranking in the table below, the University of Saskatchewan (uSask) has maintained its position over time.
The university has been ranked 465 by QS World University Rankings, a rise from its 2016 ranking of 471. The university has been ranked between 301 and 400 by ARWU Shanghai Ranking for four consecutive years, 2017-2020. The university is ranked 465 by QS World University Rankings and 538 by US News and World Report.
Candidates should know that different ranking providers employ distinct ranking criteria during the ranking process. While QS places the greatest emphasis on Academic Reputation (40%) followed by Faculty/Student Ratio (20%) and Citations per Faculty (20%), Times Higher Education (THE) places equal emphasis on Teaching, Research, and Citations (30%). As part of their ranking methodology, US News & World Report considers the Global Research Reputation, Regional Research Reputation, and Number of Publications Cited (12.5% each). Admissions to the University of Saskatchewan in 2021.
The Shanghai ranking disregards an institution's reputation among academics and employers, instead ranking universities based on the quality of their academic research and the number of Nobel Prizes won by their faculty.
Ranked By
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings
301-400
301-400
301-400
301-400
NA
QS - World University Ranking
451
461
439
465
458
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking
401-500
401-500
401-500
401-500
501-600
US News & World Report - Global Universities
538
541
541
538
510
Course Ranking
The University of Saskatchewan provides a vast selection of programmes and courses. In addition, the affiliated colleges of the University and the Centre for Continuing and Distance Education offer degree programmes, certificates, and training programmes. The university is ranked 601+ by QS Subject Rankings for pursuing a postgraduate degree in business and economics and 201+ for pursuing a global MBA.
Times Higher Education ranked the university between 301 and 400 for pursuing PG Engineering and Technology for engineering programmes (THE). The university has been ranked between 301 and 400 by THE ranking providers for three consecutive years (2019-2021) for its computer courses.
Ranking for Business Courses
Ranked By
2019
2020
2021
2022
QS - Global MBA
NA
201-250
201-250
251+
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics
501-600
501-600
601+
501-600
Ranking for Engineering Courses
Ranked By
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Engineering and Technology
251-300
301-400
301-400
301-400
301-400
Ranking for Computers Courses
Ranked By
2019
2020
2021
2022
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computers
301-400
301-400
301-400
301-400
Ranking for Science Courses
Ranked By
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
QS - Pharmacy & Pharmacology Rankings
251-300
151-200
151-200
201-250
NA
QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings
NA
501-550
501-550
NA
NA
QS - QS - Biological Sciences Rankings
451-500
401-450
401-450
451-500
NA
THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings
301-400
301-400
401-500
401-500
301-400
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Psychology Rankings
NA
201-250
301-400
401-500
401-500
Ranking for Humanities Courses
Ranked By
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings
NA
301-400
301-400
301-400
NA
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings