University of Saskatchewan: Rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 17 in Canada, 297 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 85,965 academic publications and 2,402,569 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 297 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 17 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 130 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1 of 6 | In Saskatchewan |
| # 1 of 2 | In Saskatoon |
| # 199 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 280 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 303 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 16 for Biology in Canada and 280 in the World with 54,139 publications made and 1,751,082 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #3 | #22 | #31 |
| Forestry | #6 | #35 | #69 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #43 | #82 |
| Horticulture | #5 | #34 | #90 |
| Botany | #7 | #64 | #146 |
| Zoology | #11 | #73 | #174 |
| Entomology | #10 | #77 | #183 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #14 | #82 | #184 |
| Virology | #12 | #96 | #207 |
| Paleontology | #16 | #96 | #216 |
| Microbiology | #11 | #91 | #227 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #96 | #227 |
| Pharmacology | #14 | #96 | #234 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #123 | #279 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #120 | #307 |
| Genetics | #15 | #124 | #313 |
| Immunology | #15 | #115 | #313 |
| Ethics | #16 | #154 | #317 |
| Molecular | #14 | #128 | #325 |
| Biophysics | #16 | #137 | #327 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #139 | #361 |
| Evolutionary | #20 | #150 | #392 |
| Astrobiology | #15 | #153 | #439 |
| Oncology | #14 | #139 | #467 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #131 | #585 |
| Nutrition and Food Science | #7 | #31 | #72 |
| Agricultural Science | #5 | #30 | #48 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 16 for Chemistry in Canada and 315 in the World with 42,835 publications made and 1,407,325 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #7 | #46 | #240 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #11 | #66 | #253 |
| Organic chemistry | #15 | #103 | #305 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #120 | #307 |
| Physical | #14 | #102 | #404 |
| Computational | #13 | #128 | #474 |
| Pharmacy | #18 | #125 | #553 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #131 | #585 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 15 for Environmental Science in Canada and 199 in the World with 41,152 publications made and 1,268,820 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #6 | #35 | #69 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #7 | #39 | #144 |
| Ecology | #8 | #69 | #148 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #7 | #53 | #148 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #14 | #82 | #184 |
| Environmental Management | #11 | #61 | #212 |
| Paleontology | #16 | #96 | #216 |
| Geology | #15 | #88 | #220 |
| Oceanography | #15 | #83 | #229 |
| Environmental Engineering | #14 | #77 | #287 |
Medicine rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 14 for Medicine in Canada and 307 in the World with 39,170 publications made and 1,147,206 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #4 | #17 | #38 |
| Veterinary | #2 | #27 | #58 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #43 | #82 |
| Sports | #14 | #86 | #176 |
| Urology | #13 | #84 | #188 |
| Physical Therapy | #15 | #94 | #198 |
| Healthcare Administration | #15 | #106 | #201 |
| Virology | #12 | #96 | #207 |
| Optometry | #13 | #92 | #215 |
| Gerontology | #18 | #129 | #224 |
| Pharmacology | #14 | #96 | #234 |
| Nursing | #16 | #119 | #234 |
| Health Science | #14 | #121 | #238 |
| Epidemiology | #14 | #88 | #244 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #15 | #131 | #248 |
| Anesthesiology | #14 | #110 | #248 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #151 | #277 |
| Psychiatry | #16 | #124 | #292 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #116 | #301 |
| Pediatrics | #14 | #113 | #309 |
| Immunology | #15 | #115 | #313 |
| Ethics | #16 | #154 | #317 |
| Pathology | #14 | #118 | #326 |
| Surgery | #14 | #123 | #367 |
| Radiology | #15 | #129 | #371 |
| Neurosurgery | #11 | #109 | #374 |
| Ophthalmology | #15 | #132 | #379 |
| Dentistry | #13 | #115 | #394 |
| Orthodontics | #15 | #124 | #396 |
| Cardiology | #14 | #131 | #411 |
| Cosmetology | #16 | #125 | #449 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #14 | #118 | #451 |
| Oncology | #14 | #139 | #467 |
| Dermatology | #14 | #134 | #486 |
| Radiation Therapy | #14 | #142 | #538 |
| Pharmacy | #18 | #125 | #553 |
| Audiology | #25 | #205 | #565 |
| Plastic Surgery | #13 | #169 | #566 |
| Social Work | #35 | #321 | #634 |
Engineering rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 14 for Engineering in Canada and 343 in the World with 36,870 publications made and 1,114,834 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability and Quality | #3 | #16 | #29 |
| Renewable Energy | #6 | #31 | #106 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #96 | #227 |
| Remote Sensing | #10 | #86 | #246 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #11 | #66 | #253 |
| Environmental Engineering | #14 | #77 | #287 |
| Engineering Management | #15 | #141 | #319 |
| Computer Engineering | #16 | #107 | #322 |
| Metallurgy | #12 | #98 | #330 |
| Automation and Control | #19 | #101 | #372 |
| Applied Physics | #15 | #114 | #376 |
| Telecommunications | #21 | #124 | #386 |
| Aviation | #19 | #133 | #388 |
| Operations Research | #25 | #130 | #436 |
| Systems | #23 | #141 | #444 |
| Robotics | #25 | #121 | #464 |
| Optics | #20 | #132 | #466 |
| Architecture | #22 | #130 | #508 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #131 | #585 |
| Construction Management | #33 | #200 | #1023 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 21 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 383 in the World with 34,482 publications made and 843,190 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #4 | #17 | #38 |
| Demography | #16 | #117 | #243 |
| Education | #13 | #131 | #260 |
| Anthropology | #18 | #128 | #262 |
| Sociology | #21 | #136 | #287 |
| Gender Studies | #21 | #160 | #297 |
| Genealogy | #20 | #153 | #306 |
| Media Studies | #23 | #148 | #306 |
| History | #20 | #120 | #309 |
| Law | #19 | #142 | #311 |
| Archaeology | #20 | #116 | #312 |
| Publishing | #23 | #151 | #349 |
| Aesthetics | #23 | #134 | #375 |
| Political Science | #20 | #143 | #376 |
| Linguistics | #20 | #142 | #389 |
| Special Education | #22 | #217 | #450 |
| International Law | #23 | #170 | #475 |
| Philosophy | #22 | #135 | #491 |
| Social Work | #35 | #321 | #634 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #28 | #233 | #650 |
Physics rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 16 for Physics in Canada and 364 in the World with 33,700 publications made and 994,254 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #16 | #137 | #327 |
| Molecular | #15 | #109 | #347 |
| Applied Physics | #15 | #114 | #376 |
| Astrobiology | #15 | #153 | #439 |
| Optics | #20 | #132 | #466 |
| Theoretical | #20 | #130 | #515 |
| Condensed Matter | #18 | #126 | #541 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #131 | #585 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 20 for Computer Science in Canada and 383 in the World with 28,309 publications made and 767,392 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #9 | #68 | #162 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #123 | #279 |
| Data Science | #19 | #125 | #302 |
| Computer Engineering | #16 | #107 | #322 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #125 | #354 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #139 | #361 |
| Telecommunications | #21 | #124 | #386 |
| Machine Learning | #21 | #136 | #417 |
| Software Engineering | #21 | #134 | #419 |
| Cognitive Science | #22 | #151 | #422 |
| Computer Vision | #22 | #129 | #441 |
| Robotics | #25 | #121 | #464 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #20 | #139 | #474 |
| Animation | #24 | #144 | #525 |
| Computational Linguistics | #27 | #175 | #671 |
Psychology rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 17 for Psychology in Canada and 303 in the World with 19,438 publications made and 585,365 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #13 | #131 | #260 |
| Human Sexuality | #27 | #175 | #273 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #151 | #277 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #123 | #279 |
| Psychiatry | #16 | #124 | #292 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #116 | #301 |
| Cognitive Science | #22 | #151 | #422 |
| Special Education | #22 | #217 | #450 |
| Social Work | #35 | #321 | #634 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 20 for Mathematics in Canada and 386 in the World with 13,247 publications made and 382,605 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #13 | #129 | #244 |
| Statistics | #20 | #139 | #386 |
| Operations Research | #25 | #130 | #436 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #20 | #139 | #474 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #178 | #542 |
| Actuarial Science | #25 | #236 | #607 |
| Applied Mathematics | #24 | #151 | #629 |
Business rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 23 for Business in Canada and 376 in the World with 10,392 publications made and 252,605 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Management | #18 | #97 | #233 |
| Accounting | #19 | #143 | #315 |
| Engineering Management | #15 | #141 | #319 |
| Marketing | #21 | #132 | #343 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #125 | #354 |
| Management | #22 | #134 | #362 |
| Advertising | #22 | #172 | #401 |
| Finance | #24 | #150 | #431 |
| Operations Research | #25 | #130 | #436 |
| International Trade | #21 | #116 | #460 |
| Entrepreneurship | #24 | #166 | #479 |
| Project Management | #24 | #173 | #577 |
| Actuarial Science | #25 | #236 | #607 |
| Real Estate | #23 | #249 | #774 |
| Construction Management | #33 | #200 | #1023 |
Economics rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 21 for Economics in Canada and 354 in the World with 8,562 publications made and 181,261 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #24 | #150 | #431 |
| International Trade | #21 | #116 | #460 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #178 | #542 |
| Actuarial Science | #25 | #236 | #607 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Saskatchewan ranked 20 for Art & Design in Canada and 323 in the World with 5,915 publications made and 128,565 citations received.
University of Saskatchewan
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design | #9 | #73 | #157 |
| Multimedia | #9 | #68 | #162 |
| Creative Writing | #21 | #123 | #279 |
| Acting and Drama | #22 | #123 | #325 |
| Literature | #22 | #135 | #362 |
| Sculpture | #17 | #107 | #373 |
| Aesthetics | #23 | #134 | #375 |
| Architecture | #22 | #130 | #508 |
| Animation | #24 | #144 | #525 |
| Cinematography | #28 | #206 | #613 |
| Photography | #33 | #211 | #625 |
| Music | #29 | #254 | #718 |
| UX/UI Desgin | #8 | #41 | #82 |
