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University of Toronto and University of Michigan are the public research universities of Canada and USA respectively. Both the universities rank within 20 according to the World Reputation Ranking of 2019 by THE.
| University of Toronto | University of Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 7.4 Out of 10 | 7.5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 29 QS World University 2026 # 21 Times Higher Education 2025 # 23 Center for World University Rankings 2025 | # 45 QS World University 2026 # 16 Center for World University Rankings 2025 # 22 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 17 for Engineering by QS World University 2025 # 10 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 14 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 | # 11 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 32 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 19 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -80 PG Programs -95 Doctorate Programs -7 | UG Programs -37 PG Programs -87 Doctorate Programs -31 |
| Acceptance Rate | 43.0 % | 18.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 IELTS-6 MELAB-80 TOEFL-89 | GMAT-610 GRE-310 IELTS-7 PTE-68 SAT-1340 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 45616 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30120 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 38977 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 49350 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21389 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24376 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Placement rate was around 85% within 3 months of graduation Top recruiters were McKenzie Investments, KPMG, EY, Deloitte, Pepsico, Scotiank, National Bank Financial and others. University of Toronto Graduates & Alumni Salaries - By Degree:
| Average salary is 79,000 USD per annum. Annual ROI is 9.5%. Popular employers are Ford Motor, General Motors, Quicken Loans, Amazon, etc. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | University of Toronto (Mississauga) University of Toronto (Scarborough) Rotman School of Management | Ross School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.4/10 Read 80 reviews | 8.5/10 Read 17 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Toronto | University of Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1827 | 1817 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 9:1 |
| Male:Female | 45% Male, 55% Female | 52% Male, 48% Female |
| Location Facts | Located admist of mixed green space and historical architecture | Michigan is considered one of the top 10 best craft beer states of the USA. It has the fourth highest per capita GDP growth rate of 2.5%. Manufactiring sector is the highest contributor. |
| Library | Largest Library in Canada but ranked third in North America following Havard and Yale. Total 44 libraries are located across three campuses. More than 12 millions printed books, 1.4 million digital books, 150467 journal titles and a staff of 500 | Considered as one of the top 10 academic research libraries in North America; Over 14,283,067 volumes and 291,791 serials |
| Campus Life | The campus has Kinesiology & Physical Education Undergraduate Association, Annesley Student Government Association (ASGA), Radio FWD, The Underground, UTM Society- CFRE Radio 91.9 FM, The Medium, Mike- newspaper, CIUT FM 89.5, and UTM AFFILIATE - Women's Centre. | Counselling & Psychological Services; International Centre; Office of Student Conflict Resolution; Office of Student Conflict Resolution; Services for Students with Disabilities; Student Legal Services; Campus Infoormation Centers |
| Hostel | #Whitney Hall - $16024 #Whitney Hall - $16973 | #Room and Board - $15328 #Room and Board - $9048 |
| Famous Alumni | 10 Nobel laureates, Ariana Grande (singer), Lin Chi-ling (model), Patrick Brown (Canadian Politician), Agnes Chan (Singer), Rudy Giuliani (Former Mayor of New York City), Margaret Atwood (writer) and Leslie Dan. | Over 36 Pulitzer Prize winners and 8 Nobel laureates; Larry Page (Google Co-founder), Gerald Ford (late US President), Arther Miller (playwright), Theodore Roethke (poet), Martha Minow (former Dean of Harvard Law School) |
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University of Toronto and University of Michigan stand at similar positions when it comes to academic reputation and teaching methods among the universities of the world. Selecting one of them over the other depends upon the subject's interest in the student.
- U of T ranked 8 positions below University of Michigan at 29th place, according to QS Ranking of 2020.
- On the contrary, University of Michigan has placed three positions downward at the University of Toronto at 21st place, as per THE Ranking of 2020.
- Both universities were given almost the same scores in employer reputation, citations per faculty, industry outcome, and research categories by QS and THE.
- Clinical and health programs of U of T are better ranked than University of Michigan.
- On the other hand, University of Michigan’s engineering programs is placed in a better position than U of T.
- Admission criteria of University of Toronto is more lenient than University of Michigan.
- The cost of attending the University of Michigan is slightly lower than the University of Toronto.
- The salary package offered to University of Michigan’s graduates is 10,000 USD higher than what is offered to U of T’s graduates.
- The Graduate Employability ranking of University of Michigan is 10 positions lower than University of Toronto, according to the QS list of 2020.
Considering all the above facts, it is clear that making a choice among University of Toronto and University of Michigan is difficult. University of Toronto, however, has an edge when it comes to ease of getting admission. Still, the decision will depend upon which subject a student wants to pursue.
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