Trent University: Rankings
Trent University ranked 34 in Canada, 1211 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 12,263 academic publications and 353,068 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1211 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 34 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 339 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 14 of 1 | In Peterborough |
| # 918 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 953 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 1160 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Environmental Science rankings
Trent University ranked 30 for Environmental Science in Canada and 953 in the World with 7,611 publications made and 259,501 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #26 | #164 | #507 |
| Environmental Engineering | #22 | #122 | #517 |
| Oceanography | #30 | #171 | #640 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #31 | #178 | #668 |
| Ecology | #29 | #188 | #742 |
| Forestry | #30 | #150 | #747 |
| Environmental Management | #32 | #185 | #955 |
| Geology | #31 | #237 | #962 |
| Paleontology | #31 | #240 | #980 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Trent University ranked 34 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 1160 in the World with 7,276 publications made and 176,162 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #29 | #197 | #406 |
| Gender Studies | #30 | #214 | #431 |
| Forensic Science | #18 | #134 | #478 |
| Genealogy | #32 | #257 | #568 |
| Aesthetics | #33 | #249 | #785 |
| Social Work | #38 | #391 | #797 |
| Demography | #28 | #249 | #811 |
| Sociology | #30 | #281 | #825 |
| Publishing | #34 | #293 | #846 |
| Anthropology | #35 | #306 | #859 |
| History | #31 | #255 | #871 |
| Archaeology | #32 | #260 | #1002 |
| Law | #35 | #336 | #1045 |
| Political Science | #34 | #325 | #1136 |
| Education | #40 | #403 | #1203 |
| Linguistics | #37 | #341 | #1367 |
| Philosophy | #39 | #315 | #1382 |
Biology rankings
Trent University ranked 34 for Biology in Canada and 1442 in the World with 6,726 publications made and 234,012 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #18 | #120 | #449 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #26 | #164 | #507 |
| Zoology | #27 | #177 | #598 |
| Entomology | #23 | #186 | #629 |
| Forestry | #30 | #150 | #747 |
| Evolutionary | #33 | #280 | #946 |
| Paleontology | #31 | #240 | #980 |
| Animal Science | #29 | #219 | #996 |
| Neuroscience | #35 | #316 | #1064 |
| Botany | #30 | #236 | #1185 |
| Astrobiology | #36 | #318 | #1212 |
| Horticulture | #31 | #217 | #1455 |
| Virology | #33 | #335 | #1581 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #35 | #359 | #1700 |
| Genetics | #37 | #358 | #1739 |
| Biochemistry | #38 | #349 | #1833 |
| Molecular | #40 | #411 | #2018 |
| Microbiology | #35 | #352 | #2082 |
| Pharmacology | #36 | #405 | #2112 |
| Biotechnology | #39 | #393 | #2327 |
| Immunology | #39 | #469 | #2429 |
| Nanotechnology | #41 | #364 | #2432 |
| Oncology | #43 | #545 | #2763 |
Chemistry rankings
Trent University ranked 33 for Chemistry in Canada and 1483 in the World with 4,849 publications made and 175,517 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #19 | #111 | #492 |
| Physical | #32 | #208 | #1161 |
| Computational | #34 | #287 | #1447 |
| Organic chemistry | #34 | #273 | #1463 |
| Biochemistry | #38 | #349 | #1833 |
| Radiochemistry | #35 | #257 | #2063 |
| Nanotechnology | #41 | #364 | #2432 |
Engineering rankings
Trent University ranked 39 for Engineering in Canada and 1637 in the World with 4,788 publications made and 166,620 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #19 | #111 | #492 |
| Environmental Engineering | #22 | #122 | #517 |
| Remote Sensing | #32 | #241 | #993 |
| Landscape Architecture | #25 | #158 | #1059 |
| Systems | #41 | #336 | #1615 |
| Metallurgy | #38 | #287 | #1689 |
| Optics | #41 | #354 | #2010 |
| Telecommunications | #47 | #372 | #2206 |
| Biotechnology | #39 | #393 | #2327 |
| Nanotechnology | #41 | #364 | #2432 |
Physics rankings
Trent University ranked 39 for Physics in Canada and 1565 in the World with 4,471 publications made and 150,351 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #27 | #216 | #838 |
| Astrobiology | #36 | #318 | #1212 |
| Condensed Matter | #40 | #312 | #1844 |
| Theoretical | #45 | #408 | #1895 |
| Optics | #41 | #354 | #2010 |
| Nanotechnology | #41 | #364 | #2432 |
Medicine rankings
Trent University ranked 37 for Medicine in Canada and 1565 in the World with 3,839 publications made and 141,020 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #18 | #120 | #449 |
| Forensic Science | #18 | #134 | #478 |
| Audiology | #30 | #240 | #704 |
| Gerontology | #30 | #291 | #770 |
| Clinical Psychology | #36 | #319 | #795 |
| Social Work | #38 | #391 | #797 |
| Ophthalmology | #24 | #245 | #937 |
| Veterinary | #20 | #180 | #1061 |
| Psychiatry | #35 | #330 | #1181 |
| Sports | #43 | #423 | #1504 |
| Virology | #33 | #335 | #1581 |
| Nursing | #43 | #480 | #1619 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #45 | #534 | #1758 |
| Pathology | #39 | #383 | #1836 |
| Physical Therapy | #45 | #485 | #1862 |
| Health Science | #45 | #586 | #1865 |
| Healthcare Administration | #49 | #531 | #1922 |
| Anesthesiology | #40 | #481 | #2059 |
| Pharmacology | #36 | #405 | #2112 |
| Dentistry | #38 | #435 | #2180 |
| Surgery | #41 | #537 | #2389 |
| Immunology | #39 | #469 | #2429 |
| Oncology | #43 | #545 | #2763 |
| Radiology | #46 | #582 | #2831 |
Computer Science rankings
Trent University ranked 39 for Computer Science in Canada and 1641 in the World with 3,595 publications made and 126,695 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #34 | #269 | #933 |
| Neuroscience | #35 | #316 | #1064 |
| Data Science | #40 | #395 | #1653 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #35 | #359 | #1700 |
| Computer Vision | #39 | #323 | #1760 |
| Software Engineering | #46 | #427 | #2004 |
| Machine Learning | #43 | #378 | #2017 |
| Telecommunications | #47 | #372 | #2206 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #61 | #570 | #2594 |
| Computational Linguistics | #50 | #477 | #2716 |
Psychology rankings
Trent University ranked 37 for Psychology in Canada and 1295 in the World with 2,244 publications made and 90,342 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #28 | #193 | #309 |
| Clinical Psychology | #36 | #319 | #795 |
| Social Work | #38 | #391 | #797 |
| Cognitive Science | #34 | #269 | #933 |
| Neuroscience | #35 | #316 | #1064 |
| Psychiatry | #35 | #330 | #1181 |
| Education | #40 | #403 | #1203 |
Economics rankings
Trent University ranked 37 for Economics in Canada and 1311 in the World with 1,543 publications made and 36,890 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #29 | #235 | #1072 |
| Finance | #36 | #338 | #1367 |
| Econometrics | #41 | #397 | #1609 |
Business rankings
Trent University ranked 40 for Business in Canada and 1511 in the World with 1,507 publications made and 51,254 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #29 | #235 | #1072 |
| Finance | #36 | #338 | #1367 |
| Advertising | #40 | #448 | #1502 |
| Accounting | #38 | #439 | #1601 |
| Marketing | #40 | #400 | #1695 |
| Management | #42 | #394 | #1770 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #61 | #570 | #2594 |
Art & Design rankings
Trent University ranked 32 for Art & Design in Canada and 918 in the World with 1,504 publications made and 25,803 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #23 | #168 | #488 |
| Creative Writing | #29 | #197 | #497 |
| Photography | #31 | #203 | #593 |
| Aesthetics | #33 | #249 | #785 |
| Literature | #32 | #264 | #839 |
| Interior Design | #19 | #159 | #1043 |
| Landscape Architecture | #25 | #158 | #1059 |
