Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

18 Best Universities in Ontario for Remote Sensing

We ranked the top 18 universities for Remote Sensing in Ontario based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 1.64M specialized research publications which collectively generated 56.6M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Toronto

University of Toronto

For Remote Sensing

#2 in Canada #31 in North America

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

Waterloo

University of Waterloo

For Remote Sensing

#4 in Canada #39 in North America

54% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1957 Founded

3

London, Ontario

Western University

For Remote Sensing

#7 in Canada #63 in North America

31% Acceptance

21,836 Enrollment

1878 Founded

4

Toronto

York University

For Remote Sensing

#8 in Canada #64 in North America

32% Acceptance

53,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

5

Toronto

Ryerson University

For Remote Sensing

#16 in Canada #106 in North America

61% Acceptance

38,950 Enrollment

1948 Founded

6

Hamilton, Ontario

McMaster University

For Remote Sensing

#21 in Canada #121 in North America

49% Acceptance

27,965 Enrollment

1887 Founded

7

Guelph

University of Guelph

For Remote Sensing

#22 in Canada #129 in North America

68% Acceptance

4,336 Enrollment

1964 Founded

8

Ottawa

Carleton University

For Remote Sensing

#23 in Canada #134 in North America

17% Acceptance

9,109 Enrollment

1942 Founded

9

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

For Remote Sensing

#24 in Canada #141 in North America

47% Acceptance

42,027 Enrollment

1848 Founded

10

Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

For Remote Sensing

#31 in Canada #239 in North America

73% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

11

Windsor

University of Windsor

For Remote Sensing

#34 in Canada #249 in North America

30% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1857 Founded

12

Greater Sudbury

Laurentian University

For Remote Sensing

#44 in Canada #370 in North America

66% Acceptance

9,323 Enrollment

1960 Founded

13

Oshawa

Ontario Tech University

For Remote Sensing

#45 in Canada #373 in North America

73% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

2002 Founded

14

Kingston, Ontario

Royal Military College of Canada

For Remote Sensing

#33 in Canada #246 in North America

22% Acceptance

9,476 Enrollment

1876 Founded

15

Thunder Bay

Lakehead University

For Remote Sensing

#39 in Canada #323 in North America

90% Acceptance

16,092 Enrollment

1965 Founded

16

Peterborough

Trent University

For Remote Sensing

#32 in Canada #241 in North America

80% Acceptance

1,600 Enrollment

1963 Founded

17

St. Catharines

Brock University

For Remote Sensing

#46 in Canada #378 in North America

95% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

18

Kingston, Ontario

Queen’s University

For Remote Sensing

#18 in Canada #109 in North America

64% Acceptance

35,612 Enrollment

1841 Founded