Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

7 Best Universities in Nova Scotia for Genetics

We ranked the top 7 universities for Genetics in Nova Scotia based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 126.6K subject-specific papers and 3.96M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Halifax

Dalhousie University

#14 in Canada #110 in North America

82% Acceptance

30,867 Enrollment

1818 Founded

2

Pointe de l'Eglise

University of Sainte-Anne

#84 in Canada #1477 in North America

70% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1890 Founded

3

Canada | Sydney

Cape Breton University

#778 in North America #67 in Canada

74% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1974 Founded

4

Halifax

Mount Saint Vincent University

#60 in Canada #697 in North America

75% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1873 Founded

5

Antigonish

St. Francis Xavier University

#45 in Canada #420 in North America

71% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1853 Founded

6

Wolfville

Acadia University

#43 in Canada #410 in North America

74% Acceptance

72,100 Enrollment

1838 Founded

7

Halifax

Saint Mary’s University

#40 in Canada #391 in North America

70% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1802 Founded