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The University of Guelph is a public research university in Ontario, it’s overall ranking by QS is #486 out of 1401 globally, #19 out of 31 in Canada for the year 2024. Ryerson University overall ranking by QS is #851 out of 1401 globally, #26 out of 31 in Canada for the year 2024.
| University of Guelph | Toronto Metropolitan University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 401 Times Higher Education 2026 # 504 QS World University 2026 # 401 Times Higher Education 2025 | # 601 Times Higher Education 2026 # 711 QS World University 2026 # 601 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 551 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 | # 401 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 701 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -44 PG Programs -33 Doctorate Programs -8 | UG Programs -44 PG Programs -28 Doctorate Programs -5 |
| Acceptance Rate | 66.0 % | 80.0 % |
| Exam Score | Duolingo-120 IELTS-6.5 PTE-60 TOEFL-89 | IELTS-7 PTE-63 TOEFL-69 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 29169 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 10256 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 28270 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 38457 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 29288 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 39789 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Average Annual Salary: 42,000 USD; Top paying degrees are BS: 80,000 USD; Bachelors: 56,000 USD; BA: 52,000 USD; Other degrees: 59,000 USD |
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| application requirements | Passed Class 12 with the first division for UG admission; Work experience required for MBA, masters in neuroscience and engineering | OUAC Application; |
| Campuses and B-Schools | University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus University of Guelph, Humber Campus | Ted Rogers School of Management |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 25 reviews | 7.2/10 Read 16 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Guelph | Toronto Metropolitan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1964 | 1948 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | :1 | 40:1 |
| Male:Female | 59% Male, 0% Female | 44% Male, 56% Female |
| Location Facts | Main campus is located in Guelph and has an arboretum and research park; one satellite campus is located in Humber | Ryerson’s 121 acres urban campus is located at one of the busiest intersections surrounding the Dundas Square in downtown Toronto. |
| Library | 1.25 million paperbacks, 350,000 e-books, 13,000 cookbooks in culinary collection, 65,000 electronic journals, 280 electronic databases, 7 million volumes shared with tri-university libraries catalogue | Ryerson University has one library that consists of 500,000 books, 3,700 print journal titles and over 2 million USD of electronic resources, including approximately 23,000 e-journals, over 90,000 e-books, etc. |
| Campus Life | More than 200 clubs and organizations; All undergraduate students are members of the Central Student Association and get a bus pass, health plan, access to university’s coffee pub, Sunday cinema, concerts, shows, etc; 17 types of dining facilities are located across the campus | The campus consists of the Sheldon and Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre (SLC), Maple Leaf Garden (athletic center), Student Learning Center, Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex, 125+ research institutes and labs, 12+ clubs for students, the DMZ (business incubator for startups) |
| Hostel | #Housing - $25200 | #Four Bedroom Apartment - $13554 #Two Bedroom Apartment - $14223 |
| Famous Alumni | Allan Armitage (author); Rupan Bal (Canadian YouTuber); Chris Banks (poet); Laura Bertram (actress); Mark Bourrie (lawyer and journalist); Anne Croy (immunologist); Michael Grimes (first Professor of Microbiology at University College Cork); Zoe Whittall (novelist); Goerge Atkins (broadcaster); Roberta Bondar (Canada’s first female astronaut) | Community of 155,000 Ryerson University graduates are living around the world. |
| City Life | Guelph is located in southwestern Ontario; Unemployment rate was 1.9% in January 2019; Major industries are manufacturing, agriculture, food innovation, environmental management, and technology; Popular tourist attractions are banks of Speed River, McCrae House, Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate Church, etc | Toronto- 2nd largest financial city in North America; Since 2009, GDP growth of Toronto is higher in comparison to other major cities; most populous city in Canada; Home to Toronto Stock Exchange, headquarters of 5 largest Canadian banks; Attracts over 43 million tourists each year; Famous tourist attractions include: CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, Rogers Center, Day trip to Niagara Falls, Casa Loma; Unemployment Rate: 5.0% (Dec 2019). |
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