Best Media Studies Universities in Canada [2026 Rankings]

1

British Columbia | Vancouver

University of British Columbia

For Media Studies

#2 in North America #2 in the World

52% Acceptance

71,201 Enrollment

1908 Founded

2

Ontario | Toronto

University of Toronto

For Media Studies

#4 in North America #6 in the World

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

3

Quebec State | Montreal

McGill University

For Media Studies

#28 in North America #50 in the World

46% Acceptance

37,888 Enrollment

1821 Founded

4

Ontario | Toronto

York University

For Media Studies

#38 in North America #67 in the World

32% Acceptance

53,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

5

Ontario | London, Ontario

Western University

For Media Studies

#45 in North America #80 in the World

31% Acceptance

21,836 Enrollment

1878 Founded

6

British Columbia | Burnaby

Simon Fraser University

For Media Studies

#49 in North America #89 in the World

77% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1965 Founded

7

Alberta | Edmonton

University of Alberta

For Media Studies

#54 in North America #104 in the World

53% Acceptance

31,185 Enrollment

1908 Founded

8

Ontario | Ottawa

Carleton University

For Media Studies

#61 in North America #123 in the World

17% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1942 Founded

9

Alberta | Calgary

University of Calgary

For Media Studies

#67 in North America #135 in the World

55% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded

10

Ontario | Ottawa

University of Ottawa

For Media Studies

#69 in North America #138 in the World

47% Acceptance

42,027 Enrollment

1848 Founded

11

Ontario | Guelph

University of Guelph

For Media Studies

#79 in North America #156 in the World

68% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1964 Founded

12

British Columbia | Victoria, British Columbia

University of Victoria

For Media Studies

#80 in North America #160 in the World

52% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1963 Founded

13

Ontario | Toronto

Ryerson University

For Media Studies

#92 in North America #182 in the World

61% Acceptance

38,950 Enrollment

1948 Founded

14

Ontario | Hamilton, Ontario

McMaster University

For Media Studies

#101 in North America #202 in the World

49% Acceptance

27,965 Enrollment

1887 Founded

15

Quebec State | Montreal

University of Montreal

For Media Studies

#108 in North America #213 in the World

41% Acceptance

66,972 Enrollment

1878 Founded

16

Ontario | Waterloo

University of Waterloo

For Media Studies

#120 in North America #247 in the World

54% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1957 Founded

17

Quebec State | Montreal

Concordia University

For Media Studies

#126 in North America #266 in the World

44% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1974 Founded

18

Manitoba | Winnipeg

University of Manitoba

For Media Studies

#130 in North America #273 in the World

52% Acceptance

29,800 Enrollment

1877 Founded

19

Quebec State | Quebec City

Laval University

For Media Studies

#131 in North America #274 in the World

49% Acceptance

56,000 Enrollment

1852 Founded

20

Ontario | Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

For Media Studies

#132 in North America #278 in the World

73% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

21

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Dalhousie University

For Media Studies

#134 in North America #282 in the World

82% Acceptance

30,867 Enrollment

1818 Founded

22

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

University of Saskatchewan

For Media Studies

#148 in North America #306 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,953 Enrollment

1907 Founded

23

Ontario | Windsor

University of Windsor

For Media Studies

#166 in North America #341 in the World

30% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1857 Founded

24

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

Memorial University of Newfoundland

For Media Studies

#169 in North America #351 in the World

78% Acceptance

32,036 Enrollment

1925 Founded

25

Saskatchewan | Regina

University of Regina

For Media Studies

#202 in North America #416 in the World

68% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

26

Ontario | Oshawa

Ontario Tech University

For Media Studies

#321 in North America #721 in the World

73% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

2002 Founded

27

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

Laurentian University

For Media Studies

#397 in North America #890 in the World

66% Acceptance

9,323 Enrollment

1960 Founded

28

Ontario | St. Catharines

Brock University

For Media Studies

#174 in North America #359 in the World

95% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

29

Manitoba | Winnipeg

University of Winnipeg

For Media Studies

#250 in North America #547 in the World

68% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1871 Founded

30

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

Bishop’s University

For Media Studies

#585 in North America #1352 in the World

80% Acceptance

2,756 Enrollment

1843 Founded

31

Ontario | Kingston, Ontario

Queen’s University

For Media Studies

#65 in North America #133 in the World

64% Acceptance

35,612 Enrollment

1841 Founded

32

British Columbia | Abbotsford

University of the Fraser Valley

For Media Studies

#583 in North America #1347 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

33

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

For Media Studies

#517 in North America #1165 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

34

Sydney

Cape Breton University

For Media Studies

#535 in North America #1210 in the World

74% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1974 Founded

35

British Columbia | Victoria, British Columbia

Royal Roads University

For Media Studies

#534 in North America #1205 in the World

64% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

36

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

University of Sherbrooke

For Media Studies

#512 in North America #1151 in the World

63% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1954 Founded

37

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Mount Saint Vincent University

For Media Studies

#279 in North America #615 in the World

75% Acceptance

4,050 Enrollment

1873 Founded

38

British Columbia | Kamloops

Thompson Rivers University

For Media Studies

#544 in North America #1231 in the World

84% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

39

Quebec State | Montreal

University of Quebec in Montreal

For Media Studies

#159 in North America #331 in the World

63% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

40

Nova Scotia | Antigonish

St. Francis Xavier University

For Media Studies

#447 in North America #992 in the World

71% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1853 Founded

41

British Columbia | Prince George

University of Northern British Columbia

For Media Studies

#255 in North America #557 in the World

83% Acceptance

28,609 Enrollment

1990 Founded

42

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

University of Prince Edward Island

For Media Studies

#322 in North America #723 in the World

75% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1969 Founded

43

Nova Scotia | Wolfville

Acadia University

For Media Studies

#530 in North America #1190 in the World

74% Acceptance

72,100 Enrollment

1838 Founded

44

Alberta | Edmonton

Kings University in Canada

For Media Studies

#601 in North America #1417 in the World

77% Acceptance

7,475 Enrollment

1979 Founded

45

Ontario | North Bay

Nipissing University

For Media Studies

#633 in North America #1518 in the World

70% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

46

Nova Scotia | Halifax

Saint Mary’s University

For Media Studies

#502 in North America #1124 in the World

70% Acceptance

7,281 Enrollment

1802 Founded

47

Alberta | Edmonton

MacEwan University

For Media Studies

#314 in North America #703 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

48

Ontario | Toronto

OCAD University

For Media Studies

#621 in North America #1480 in the World

65% Acceptance

4,827 Enrollment

1876 Founded

49

New Brunswick | Fredericton

St. Thomas University – Canada

For Media Studies

#497 in North America #1102 in the World

64% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

50

Alberta | Calgary

Mount Royal University

For Media Studies

#477 in North America #1053 in the World

62% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

51

Ontario | Kingston, Ontario

Royal Military College of Canada

For Media Studies

#578 in North America #1326 in the World

22% Acceptance

9,476 Enrollment

1876 Founded

52

New Brunswick | Sackville

Mount Allison University

For Media Studies

#567 in North America #1294 in the World

66% Acceptance

72,100 Enrollment

1839 Founded

53

Alberta | Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge

For Media Studies

#259 in North America #563 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

54

Ontario | Thunder Bay

Lakehead University

For Media Studies

#293 in North America #652 in the World

90% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1965 Founded

55

New Brunswick | Fredericton

University of New Brunswick

For Media Studies

#177 in North America #362 in the World

66% Acceptance

32,036 Enrollment

1785 Founded

56

Ontario | Peterborough

Trent University

For Media Studies

#197 in North America #406 in the World

80% Acceptance

1,600 Enrollment

1963 Founded

57

Manitoba | Brandon

Brandon University

For Media Studies

#508 in North America #1142 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1899 Founded

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