Thompson Rivers University: Rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 53 in Canada, 2119 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 3,549 academic publications and 52,485 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2119 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 53 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 5 of 1 | In Kamloops |
| # 585 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 2062 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2340 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 2526 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 58 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 2909 in the World with 2,503 publications made and 34,286 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #25 | #173 | #416 |
| Social Work | #31 | #290 | #562 |
| International Law | #27 | #231 | #665 |
| Media Studies | #50 | #544 | #1231 |
| Gender Studies | #47 | #540 | #1245 |
| Education | #49 | #513 | #1552 |
| Anthropology | #55 | #550 | #1762 |
| Aesthetics | #53 | #531 | #2043 |
| Sociology | #56 | #589 | #2082 |
| Law | #54 | #607 | #2191 |
| Demography | #50 | #555 | #2400 |
| Political Science | #58 | #628 | #2438 |
| Archaeology | #53 | #542 | #2539 |
| History | #56 | #635 | #2601 |
| Linguistics | #58 | #664 | #3103 |
| Philosophy | #65 | #699 | #3175 |
Environmental Science rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 53 for Environmental Science in Canada and 3061 in the World with 1,837 publications made and 33,766 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #46 | #321 | #1838 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #55 | #576 | #2627 |
| Oceanography | #58 | #521 | #2760 |
| Environmental Management | #53 | #431 | #2764 |
| Ecology | #53 | #513 | #2768 |
| Geology | #53 | #559 | #3014 |
| Paleontology | #53 | #604 | #3110 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #59 | #629 | #3323 |
Biology rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 57 for Biology in Canada and 3651 in the World with 1,514 publications made and 28,498 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #46 | #321 | #1838 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #55 | #576 | #2627 |
| Zoology | #51 | #617 | #2666 |
| Evolutionary | #57 | #641 | #2811 |
| Botany | #54 | #567 | #3095 |
| Paleontology | #53 | #604 | #3110 |
| Microbiology | #45 | #528 | #3148 |
| Neuroscience | #58 | #777 | #3174 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #51 | #614 | #3225 |
| Horticulture | #54 | #528 | #3417 |
| Genetics | #56 | #745 | #3790 |
| Biochemistry | #56 | #734 | #3870 |
Computer Science rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 54 for Computer Science in Canada and 3083 in the World with 1,481 publications made and 25,331 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science | #43 | #418 | #1810 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #55 | #501 | #2267 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #48 | #380 | #2430 |
| Machine Learning | #49 | #457 | #2619 |
| Software Engineering | #51 | #511 | #2625 |
| Cognitive Science | #54 | #603 | #2681 |
| Neuroscience | #58 | #777 | #3174 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #51 | #614 | #3225 |
| Computer Vision | #57 | #604 | #3377 |
| Telecommunications | #56 | #596 | #3381 |
Medicine rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 59 for Medicine in Canada and 3526 in the World with 1,189 publications made and 17,781 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #31 | #290 | #562 |
| Gerontology | #46 | #531 | #1716 |
| Health Science | #46 | #594 | #1895 |
| Healthcare Administration | #50 | #532 | #1928 |
| Nursing | #55 | #630 | #2207 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #53 | #644 | #2330 |
| Clinical Psychology | #60 | #800 | #2718 |
| Radiology | #55 | #698 | #3421 |
| Physical Therapy | #62 | #803 | #3456 |
| Psychiatry | #62 | #879 | #3472 |
| Pathology | #53 | #702 | #3513 |
| Surgery | #65 | #972 | #4368 |
Engineering rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 60 for Engineering in Canada and 3914 in the World with 1,180 publications made and 19,872 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #56 | #596 | #3381 |
| Systems | #56 | #609 | #3413 |
| Optics | #61 | #764 | #4114 |
| Metallurgy | #60 | #837 | #4613 |
Psychology rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 58 for Psychology in Canada and 2868 in the World with 1,096 publications made and 15,609 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #31 | #290 | #562 |
| Education | #49 | #513 | #1552 |
| Cognitive Science | #54 | #603 | #2681 |
| Clinical Psychology | #60 | #800 | #2718 |
| Neuroscience | #58 | #777 | #3174 |
| Psychiatry | #62 | #879 | #3472 |
Business rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 51 for Business in Canada and 2526 in the World with 1,040 publications made and 15,596 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #37 | #322 | #1566 |
| Advertising | #41 | #477 | #1662 |
| Finance | #46 | #501 | #2228 |
| Accounting | #47 | #570 | #2245 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #55 | #501 | #2267 |
| Marketing | #53 | #561 | #2579 |
| Management | #58 | #662 | #3144 |
Physics rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 59 for Physics in Canada and 3828 in the World with 1,040 publications made and 17,629 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #61 | #764 | #4114 |
Mathematics rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 52 for Mathematics in Canada and 2865 in the World with 969 publications made and 15,053 citations received.
Thompson Rivers University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #50 | #656 | #2021 |
| Econometrics | #47 | #484 | #2119 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #48 | #380 | #2430 |
| Statistics | #50 | #567 | #2870 |
Economics rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 48 for Economics in Canada and 2062 in the World with 967 publications made and 14,126 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #37 | #322 | #1566 |
| Econometrics | #47 | #484 | #2119 |
| Finance | #46 | #501 | #2228 |
Art & Design rankings
Thompson Rivers University ranked 55 for Art & Design in Canada and 2340 in the World with 504 publications made and 8,025 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | #35 | #225 | #669 |
| Creative Writing | #48 | #466 | #1323 |
| Aesthetics | #53 | #531 | #2043 |
| Literature | #54 | #578 | #2059 |
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