Top Universities & Colleges in Canada in 2025 - Rankings, Fees & Acceptance Rate

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#21	University of Regina, Regina Saskatchewan, Canada90%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.4K/Yr (CA$32,514/Yr)Living: $5.6K/Yr (CA$7,780/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer ScienceDuolingo120TOEFL83PTE59$15.8K/Yr CA$22,000 Course duration: 2 years 9+ More Programs	6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2025 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#22	Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo Ontario, Canada73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.9K/Yr (CA$30,432/Yr)Living: $3.2K/Yr (CA$4,425/Yr)Admission	Diploma Business AdministrationIELTS6.5$29K/Yr CA$40,209 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.0/10(11 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2025 Ranked 1291 by CWUR in 2025
#23	Lakehead University, Thunder Bay Ontario, Canada82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.9K/Yr (CA$34,636/Yr)Living: $8.4K/Yr (CA$11,650/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma AccountingDuolingo110TOEFL85PTE58$21.5K/Yr CA$29,899 Course duration: 1 year 6+ More Programs	6.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2025 Ranked 1401 by CWUR in 2025
#24	University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George British Columbia, Canada75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.8K/Yr (CA$24,771/Yr)Living: $7.1K/Yr (CA$9,874/Yr)Admission	Diploma NursingIELTS6.5PTE65$17.8K/Yr CA$24,771 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2025
#25	St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish Nova Scotia, Canada75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $7.3K/Yr (CA$10,135/Yr)Living: $10.5K/Yr (CA$14,575/Yr)Admission	Diploma EngineeringTOEFL90$7.3K/Yr CA$10,135 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by THE in 2025
#26	University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Alberta, Canada93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.1K/Yr (CA$22,369/Yr)Living: $5.7K/Yr (CA$7,941/Yr)Admission	Certificate International Manage...Duolingo115TOEFL80PTE54$16.1K/Yr CA$22,369 Course duration: 1 year 5+ More Programs	6.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2025 Ranked 1749 by CWUR in 2025
#27	University of Montreal, Montreal Quebec, Canada57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.4K/Yr (CA$26,992/Yr)Living: $684/Yr (CA$950/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer Engineering- Da...TOEFL85$15.7K/Yr CA$21,786 Course duration: 2 years 19+ More Programs	8.2/10(15 Users)Ranked 168 by QS in 2026 Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#28	University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal Quebec, Canada50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.9K/Yr (CA$23,493/Yr)Living: $3.1K/Yr (CA$4,320/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma Information Tec...IELTS6$14.8K/Yr CA$20,490 Course duration: 2 years 51+ More Programs	Ranked 851 by QS in 2026 Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#29	University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke Quebec, Canada68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.6K/Yr (CA$23,011/Yr)Living: $6.6K/Yr (CA$9,192/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma Public Accounti...TOEFL86$16.2K/Yr CA$22,480 Course duration: 1 year 32+ More Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 901 by QS in 2026 Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#30	Brock University, St. Catharines Ontario, Canada73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.8K/Yr (CA$33,059/Yr)Living: $6.7K/Yr (CA$9,280/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma Business Admini...GMAT550TOEFL105PTE72$23.8K/Yr CA$33,059 Course duration: 1 year Programs	5.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026 Ranked 1305 by CWUR in 2025

#31	Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business, Kingston Ontario, Canada45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.7K/Yr (CA$14,927/Yr)	Graduate Diploma AccountingTOEFL100$12.2K/Yr CA$16,995 Course duration: 13 weeks 2+ More Programs	Ranked 79 by Financial Times in 2025
#32	Sauder School of Business, Vancouver British Columbia, Canada40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $44K/Yr (CA$61,061/Yr)Living: $21.4K/Yr (CA$29,700/Yr)Admission	Diploma AccountingIELTS6.0PTE65$44K/Yr CA$61,061 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 95 by Financial Times in 2025
#33	University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres Quebec, Canada81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $14.8K/Yr (CA$20,519/Yr)Living: $2.8K/Yr (CA$3,870/Yr)Admission	Certificate Medical Biology$14.8K/Yr CA$20,519 Course duration: 1 year 14+ More Programs	Ranked 1717 by CWUR in 2025
#34	Trent Universiaty, Peterborough Ontario, Canada33%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.1K/Yr (CA$34,817/Yr)Living: $11.9K/Yr (CA$16,500/Yr)Admission	Graduate Certificate Business Hu...IELTS6.5PTE59$25.1K/Yr CA$34,817 Course duration: 16 months 2+ More Programs	10.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 1723 by CWUR in 2025
#35	University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi Quebec, Canada88%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $7.9K/Yr (CA$10,978/Yr)Living: $2.8K/Yr (CA$3,870/Yr)Admission	Diploma Nursing$7.1K/Yr CA$9,864 Course duration: 3 years 28+ More Programs	--
#36	AlgomaU-Sault Ste. Marie, Sault Ste. Marie Ontario, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.5K/Yr (CA$21,487/Yr)Living: $8.1K/Yr (CA$11,222/Yr)Admission	Diploma International Hospitalit...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE58$15.1K/Yr CA$20,989 Course duration: 1 year 13+ More Programs	1.5/10(7 Users)
#37	Saint Mary's University, Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada88%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $3.3K/Yr (CA$4,608/Yr)Living: $8.4K/Yr (CA$11,615/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma ManagementIELTS6.5$8.2K/Yr CA$11,385 Course duration: 20 months 7+ More Programs	7.0/10(5 Users)
#38	The King's University, Edmonton Alberta, Canada70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.4K/Yr (CA$14,446/Yr)Living: $4.2K/Yr (CA$5,802/Yr)Admission	Graduate Certificate Education a...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE59$10.4K/Yr CA$14,446 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	--
#39	Acadia University, Wolfville Nova Scotia, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.8K/Yr (CA$21,890/Yr)Living: $5.3K/Yr (CA$7,300/Yr)Admission	Certificate Applied ScienceTOEFL90PTE61$15.1K/Yr CA$20,947 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(6 Users)
#40	Athabasca University, Athabasca Alberta, Canada75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.7K/Yr (CA$24,552/Yr)Living: $576/Yr (CA$800/Yr)Admission	Graduate Diploma ArchitectureIELTS6.0PTE59$17.7K/Yr CA$24,552 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	--

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