Best Business Universities in Canada [2026 Rankings]

1

Ontario | Toronto

University of Toronto

For Business

#7 in North America #7 in the World

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

British Columbia | Vancouver

University of British Columbia

For Business

#25 in North America #29 in the World

52% Acceptance

71,201 Enrollment

1908 Founded

3

Alberta | Edmonton

University of Alberta

For Business

#41 in North America #60 in the World

53% Acceptance

31,185 Enrollment

1908 Founded

4

Quebec State | Montreal

McGill University

For Business

#44 in North America #71 in the World

46% Acceptance

37,888 Enrollment

1821 Founded

5

Ontario | Waterloo

University of Waterloo

For Business

#46 in North America #75 in the World

54% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1957 Founded

6

Ontario | London, Ontario

Western University

For Business

#47 in North America #79 in the World

31% Acceptance

21,836 Enrollment

1878 Founded

7

Ontario | Hamilton, Ontario

McMaster University

For Business

#49 in North America #82 in the World

49% Acceptance

27,965 Enrollment

1887 Founded

8

Alberta | Calgary

University of Calgary

For Business

#52 in North America #87 in the World

55% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded

9

Ontario | Ottawa

University of Ottawa

For Business

#59 in North America #109 in the World

47% Acceptance

42,027 Enrollment

1848 Founded

10

Ontario | Toronto

York University

For Business

#70 in North America #135 in the World

32% Acceptance

53,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

11

Ontario | Kingston, Ontario

Queen’s University

For Business

#79 in North America #154 in the World

64% Acceptance

35,612 Enrollment

1841 Founded

12

Quebec State | Montreal

University of Montreal

For Business

#84 in North America #166 in the World

41% Acceptance

66,972 Enrollment

1878 Founded

13

British Columbia | Burnaby

Simon Fraser University

For Business

#85 in North America #168 in the World

77% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1965 Founded

14

Quebec State | Montreal

Concordia University

For Business

#90 in North America #182 in the World

44% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1974 Founded

15

Quebec State | Quebec City

Laval University

For Business

#103 in North America #233 in the World

49% Acceptance

56,000 Enrollment

1852 Founded

16

Ontario | Ottawa

Carleton University

For Business

#112 in North America #267 in the World

17% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1942 Founded

17

Manitoba | Winnipeg

University of Manitoba

For Business

#117 in North America #289 in the World

52% Acceptance

29,800 Enrollment

1877 Founded

18

Ontario | Guelph

University of Guelph

For Business

#119 in North America #295 in the World

68% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1964 Founded

19

Ontario | Toronto

Ryerson University

For Business

#120 in North America #296 in the World

61% Acceptance

38,950 Enrollment

1948 Founded

20

British Columbia | Victoria, British Columbia

University of Victoria

For Business

#125 in North America #315 in the World

52% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1963 Founded

21

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Dalhousie University

For Business

#127 in North America #321 in the World

82% Acceptance

30,867 Enrollment

1818 Founded

22

Quebec State | Montreal

University of Quebec in Montreal

For Business

#139 in North America #363 in the World

63% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

23

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

University of Saskatchewan

For Business

#141 in North America #376 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,953 Enrollment

1907 Founded

24

Quebec State | Montreal

HEC Montreal

For Business

#153 in North America #443 in the World

17% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

25

Ontario | Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

For Business

#170 in North America #515 in the World

73% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

26

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

Memorial University of Newfoundland

For Business

#181 in North America #553 in the World

78% Acceptance

32,036 Enrollment

1925 Founded

27

Ontario | Windsor

University of Windsor

For Business

#188 in North America #571 in the World

30% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1857 Founded

28

New Brunswick | Fredericton

University of New Brunswick

For Business

#199 in North America #614 in the World

66% Acceptance

32,036 Enrollment

1785 Founded

29

Quebec State | Montreal

Polytechnic School of Montreal

For Business

#206 in North America #638 in the World

65% Acceptance

9,476 Enrollment

1873 Founded

30

Ontario | St. Catharines

Brock University

For Business

#227 in North America #735 in the World

95% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

31

Saskatchewan | Regina

University of Regina

For Business

#244 in North America #829 in the World

68% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

32

Quebec State | Montreal

School of Higher Technology – University of Quebec

For Business

#255 in North America #875 in the World

82% Acceptance

9,476 Enrollment

1974 Founded

33

Ontario | Thunder Bay

Lakehead University

For Business

#290 in North America #1087 in the World

90% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1965 Founded

34

Ontario | Oshawa

Ontario Tech University

For Business

#306 in North America #1168 in the World

73% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

2002 Founded

35

Alberta | Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge

For Business

#316 in North America #1209 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

36

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

For Business

#328 in North America #1265 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

37

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Saint Mary’s University

For Business

#340 in North America #1341 in the World

70% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1802 Founded

38

British Columbia | Prince George

University of Northern British Columbia

For Business

#350 in North America #1420 in the World

83% Acceptance

28,609 Enrollment

1990 Founded

39

Ontario | Peterborough

Trent University

For Business

#373 in North America #1511 in the World

80% Acceptance

1,600 Enrollment

1963 Founded

40

Manitoba | Winnipeg

University of Winnipeg

For Business

#406 in North America #1702 in the World

68% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1871 Founded

41

Nova Scotia | Wolfville

Acadia University

For Business

#417 in North America #1773 in the World

74% Acceptance

72,100 Enrollment

1838 Founded

42

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

Laurentian University

For Business

#421 in North America #1796 in the World

66% Acceptance

9,323 Enrollment

1960 Founded

43

Ontario | Kingston, Ontario

Royal Military College of Canada

For Business

#434 in North America #1873 in the World

22% Acceptance

9,476 Enrollment

1876 Founded

44

New Brunswick | Moncton

University of Moncton

For Business

#467 in North America #2018 in the World

70% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1864 Founded

45

Nova Scotia | Antigonish

St. Francis Xavier University

For Business

#469 in North America #2031 in the World

71% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1853 Founded

46

Quebec State | Gatineau

University of Quebec in Outaouais

For Business

#491 in North America #2136 in the World

50% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1981 Founded

47

British Columbia | Squamish

Quest University Canada

For Business

#493 in North America #2142 in the World

65% Acceptance

420 Enrollment

2007 Founded

48

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

University of Prince Edward Island

For Business

#526 in North America #2303 in the World

75% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1969 Founded

49

Alberta | Edmonton

MacEwan University

For Business

#561 in North America #2487 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

50

British Columbia | Kamloops

Thompson Rivers University

For Business

#570 in North America #2526 in the World

84% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

51

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

Bishop’s University

For Business

#573 in North America #2530 in the World

80% Acceptance

2,756 Enrollment

1843 Founded

52

Sydney

Cape Breton University

For Business

#575 in North America #2549 in the World

74% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1974 Founded

53

Quebec State | Chicoutimi

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi

For Business

#576 in North America #2552 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

54

Alberta | Calgary

Mount Royal University

For Business

#585 in North America #2619 in the World

62% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

55

Ontario | North Bay

Nipissing University

For Business

#592 in North America #2657 in the World

70% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

56

Manitoba | Brandon

Brandon University

For Business

#599 in North America #2682 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1899 Founded

57

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Mount Saint Vincent University

For Business

#619 in North America #2792 in the World

75% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1873 Founded

58

British Columbia | Victoria, British Columbia

Royal Roads University

For Business

#660 in North America #3001 in the World

64% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

59

Quebec State | Quebec City

University of Quebec

For Business

#674 in North America #3075 in the World

64% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1968 Founded

60

New Brunswick | Sackville

Mount Allison University

For Business

#698 in North America #3172 in the World

66% Acceptance

72,100 Enrollment

1839 Founded

61

Quebec State | Quebec City

National School of Public Administration

For Business

#748 in North America #3405 in the World

91% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

62

Quebec State | Rimouski

University of Quebec in Rimouski

For Business

#753 in North America #3451 in the World

60% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

63

British Columbia | Nanaimo

Vancouver Island University

For Business

#755 in North America #3458 in the World

78% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

64

British Columbia | Vancouver

University Canada West

For Business

#824 in North America #3852 in the World

86% Acceptance

420 Enrollment

2005 Founded

65

Quebec State | Rouyn-Noranda

University of Quebec, Abitibi-Temiscamingue

For Business

#827 in North America #3858 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

66

British Columbia | Abbotsford

University of the Fraser Valley

For Business

#838 in North America #3897 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

67

Alberta | Edmonton

Kings University in Canada

For Business

#890 in North America #4144 in the World

77% Acceptance

7,475 Enrollment

1979 Founded

68

British Columbia | Burnaby

British Columbia Institute of Technology

For Business

#895 in North America #4160 in the World

68% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1960 Founded

69

British Columbia | Langley

Trinity Western University

For Business

#909 in North America #4252 in the World

71% Acceptance

7,475 Enrollment

1986 Founded

70

British Columbia | Surrey

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

For Business

#962 in North America #4485 in the World

68% Acceptance

7,475 Enrollment

1981 Founded

71

Ontario | Toronto

OCAD University

For Business

#969 in North America #4509 in the World

65% Acceptance

4,827 Enrollment

1876 Founded

72

Alberta | Edmonton

Concordia University of Edmonton

For Business

#978 in North America #4534 in the World

47% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1921 Founded

73

Ontario | Sault Ste. Marie

Algoma University

For Business

#982 in North America #4544 in the World

61% Acceptance

1,600 Enrollment

2008 Founded

74

Alberta | Calgary

SAIT Polytechnic

For Business

#1186 in North America #5366 in the World

58% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1916 Founded

75

Alberta | Edmonton

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

For Business

#1308 in North America #5747 in the World

63% Acceptance

28,609 Enrollment

1962 Founded

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