Bishop’s University: Statistics

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# 2234 of 14,131 In the World
# 634 of 2,597 In North America
# 56 of 101 In Canada
# 15 of 17 In Quebec State
# 2 of 2 In Sherbrooke
# 500 of 14,131 For Theoretical Physics
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

80%

Enrollment

2,756

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Master

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate80%
Admissions RequirementsCollegial Diploma (DEC), or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to April (September - December; January-April). Also 2 Summer Sessions (May-August)
Enrollment2,756

We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for Bishop’s University 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Bishop’s University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Bishop’s University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Bishop’s University.

Centre : Entrepreneurship

Management

Chair : Representation of Algebras

Mathematics

Course/Programme : Collaborative Studies

Arts and Humanities Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering

Course/Programme : Multidisciplinary Studies

Business and Commerce Environmental Studies Information Technology International Studies Medicine Social Studies Sports

Department/Division : Humanities

Art History Arts and Humanities Canadian Studies Classical Languages English Film Fine Arts French Studies German Greek (Classical) History Italian Japanese Jazz and Popular Music Latin Modern Languages Music Music Theory and Composition Painting and Drawing Philosophy Religion Sculpture Spanish Theatre Writing

Department/Division : Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Studies Information Technology Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics

Department/Division : Social Sciences

Criminology Economics Environmental Studies Geography Gerontology International Economics International Studies Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Sociology

Group : Modélisation en Imagerie, Vision et Réseaux de neurones

Neurosciences

Group : Plato

Philosophy

Research Division : Crossing Borders Research Cluster

African Studies

Research Division : Eastern Townships

Regional Studies

Research Division : Modern History of Europe and Africa

Modern History

Research Division : Multi-scale Climate and Environmental Change

Environmental Studies Meteorology

Research Division : Psychological Health and Well-being

Health Sciences Psychology

Research Division : Stellar Astrophysics and Relativity Research Cluster

Astrophysics

School : Business

Accountancy Business Administration Finance Human Resources International Business Management Marketing

School : Continuing Education

English Fine Arts Italian Museum Studies Painting and Drawing Photography Sculpture

School : Education

Art Education Curriculum Education English Foreign Languages Education French Humanities and Social Science Education Leadership Mathematics Education Music Education Native Language Education Primary Education Science Education Secondary Education Spanish Teacher Training

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 Bishop’s University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes No No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes Yes No

Maîtrise/Master's Degree

Education Leadership

Research profile

Bishop's University has published 2,947 scientific papers with 54,012 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, Physics, Environmental Science, Political Science, Psychology, Engineering, and Law.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,951 / 30,692
Computer Science
1,242 / 24,417
Biology
1,145 / 22,925
Philosophy
1,114 / 18,563
Physics
1,049 / 28,068
Environmental Science
1,049 / 17,130
Political Science
1,024 / 15,664
Psychology
974 / 24,608
Engineering
888 / 18,417
Law
885 / 15,195
Medicine
884 / 21,866
Sociology
823 / 15,440
Quantum and Particle physics
728 / 19,612
History
677 / 8,508
Geography and Cartography
675 / 11,031
Business
553 / 13,932
Mathematics
549 / 12,196
Geology
515 / 9,444
Economics
477 / 9,806
Linguistics
473 / 10,645
Archaeology
470 / 7,315
Astrophysics and Astronomy
451 / 15,604
Ecology
448 / 8,117
Chemistry
437 / 8,860
Art & Design
424 / 8,597
Social Psychology
395 / 11,208
Paleontology
391 / 7,396
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
379 / 5,762
Statistics
365 / 6,674
Neuroscience
358 / 9,081
Psychiatry
357 / 10,204
Theoretical
294 / 11,437
Genetics
281 / 6,180
Child Psychology
279 / 8,401
Cognitive Science
243 / 6,686
Biochemistry
240 / 6,074
Pathology
229 / 4,869
Computer Vision
217 / 3,817
Finance
211 / 3,033
Management
211 / 9,135

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

36 Notable alumni

George Thorneloe

1. George Thorneloe

1848-1935 (aged 87)
Anglican priest
George Thorneloe was a Canadian Anglican bishop at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th.
Louis-Edmond Panneton

2. Louis-Edmond Panneton

1848-1935 (aged 87)
lawyer judge politician
Louis-Edmond Panneton was a lawyer, judge, educator and political figure in Quebec. He represented Sherbrooke in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1900 as a Conservative.
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Robert Newton Hall

3. Robert Newton Hall

1836-1907 (aged 71)
lawyer dean judge politician
Robert Newton Hall, KC was a lawyer, educator, judge and political figure in Quebec, Canada. He represented Town of Sherbrooke in the House of Commons of Canada from 1882 to 1891 as a Liberal-Conservative member.
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James King

4. James King

1848-1900 (aged 52)
politician
James King was a Canadian businessman and politician.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names BU
Founded 1843
Motto Recti Cultus Pectora RoborantSound learning strengthens the spirit
Colors purple, gray
Academic calendar September to April (September - December; January-April). Also 2 Summer Sessions (May-August)
Address 2600 College St. Sherbrooke, Québec, J1M 1Z7 Canada
City Population 175,000
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