Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

19 Best Universities in Ontario for Gender Studies

Focusing specifically on Gender Studies, our data science engine identified the 19 most influential universities in Ontario. Our methodology evaluated 1.64M subject-specific papers and 56.46M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Toronto

University of Toronto

For Gender Studies

#1 in Canada #2 in North America

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

Toronto

York University

For Gender Studies

#3 in Canada #30 in North America

32% Acceptance

53,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

3

London, Ontario

Western University

For Gender Studies

#5 in Canada #45 in North America

31% Acceptance

21,836 Enrollment

1878 Founded

4

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

For Gender Studies

#7 in Canada #57 in North America

47% Acceptance

42,027 Enrollment

1848 Founded

5

Hamilton, Ontario

McMaster University

For Gender Studies

#10 in Canada #67 in North America

49% Acceptance

27,965 Enrollment

1887 Founded

6

Ottawa

Carleton University

For Gender Studies

#13 in Canada #93 in North America

17% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1942 Founded

7

Toronto

Ryerson University

For Gender Studies

#14 in Canada #99 in North America

61% Acceptance

38,950 Enrollment

1948 Founded

8

Waterloo

University of Waterloo

For Gender Studies

#15 in Canada #115 in North America

54% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1957 Founded

9

Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

For Gender Studies

#19 in Canada #143 in North America

73% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

10

Guelph

University of Guelph

For Gender Studies

#24 in Canada #167 in North America

68% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1964 Founded

11

Windsor

University of Windsor

For Gender Studies

#25 in Canada #168 in North America

30% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1857 Founded

12

Greater Sudbury

Laurentian University

For Gender Studies

#37 in Canada #372 in North America

66% Acceptance

9,323 Enrollment

1960 Founded

13

Oshawa

Ontario Tech University

For Gender Studies

#41 in Canada #403 in North America

73% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

2002 Founded

14

North Bay

Nipissing University

For Gender Studies

#48 in Canada #548 in North America

70% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

15

Toronto

OCAD University

For Gender Studies

#63 in Canada #775 in North America

65% Acceptance

4,827 Enrollment

1876 Founded

16

Thunder Bay

Lakehead University

For Gender Studies

#35 in Canada #361 in North America

90% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1965 Founded

17

Peterborough

Trent University

For Gender Studies

#30 in Canada #214 in North America

80% Acceptance

1,600 Enrollment

1963 Founded

18

St. Catharines

Brock University

For Gender Studies

#20 in Canada #145 in North America

95% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

19

Kingston, Ontario

Queen’s University

For Gender Studies

#8 in Canada #60 in North America

64% Acceptance

35,612 Enrollment

1841 Founded