updated University of Toronto is one of the top 50 universities in the world. The university ranks at #=34 in the latest QS World Rankings, 2023. Times Higher Education has placed University of Toronto at the #=18 place in the World University Rankings, 2022. University of Toronto is ranked at #6 in NTU World University Rankings, 2022, leaving behind University of Washington at #7 and MIT at #8.

University of Toronto is at #16 ranks in Best Global Universities by U.S. News and World Report, 2023. It is consecutively the most prestigious and highest ranked university in Canada according to U.S. News and World Report. Several programs at University of Toronto are ranked among the top 10 in the world according to the 2023 QS Subject Rankings and U.S. News and World Report Rankings. Check: University of Toronto Student Profiles

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University of Toronto World Rankings

The consecutive global rankings of University of Toronto according to some of the leading ranking agencies are provided below:

Ranking Agency Global Ranking 2023 Global Ranking 2022 Global Ranking 2021 Global Ranking 2020
QS World University #=34 #26 #25 #29
Times Higher Education -18 #=18 #18 #18
ARWU - #22 #22 #23
CWUR #24 #24 #24 #24
U.S. News and World Report #18 - - -

A comparison of the ranking trends of University of Toronto according to QS World University Rankings and THE World University Rankings is provided below:

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University of Toronto QS Rankings

According to QS World University Rankings, University of Toronto has slightly degraded from #26 in 2022 to #=34 in 2023. The university improved or sometimes marginally degraded from #34 rank in 2016. Check out the ranking criteria of QS World Rankings and scores obtained by the university:

Ranking Criteria Scores of University of Toronto
Academic Reputation 99.6
Employer Reputation 98.3
Faculty Student Ratio 65.6
Citations Per Faculty 43.5
International Faculty Ratio 95.8
International Students Ratio 95.7
International Research Network 96.7
Employer Outcomes 94
Overall 81.5

Note: According to the ranking criteria, University of Toronto has room for improvement in Citations per Faculty, Faculty Student Ratio and Employment Outcomes.

University of Toronto THE Rankings

University of Toronto has been ranked at #18 in the World Rankings 2023 by Times Higher Education. The university has acquired the #18 rank consecutively since 2020. Apart from Teaching and Industry Income, the university has secured satisfactory scores in the ranking criteria. Check out the scores obtained by University of Toronto across various factors considered by THE:

Ranking Criteria Scores of University of Toronto
Teaching 77.3
Research 93.3
Citations 92.8
Industry Income 65.5
International Outlook 89.7
Overall 87.4

University of Toronto Rankings by US News and World Report

US News and World Report has ranked University of Toronto at #18 in Best Global Universities. The university has been placed at #1 in Best Global Universities in Canada by U.S. News and World Report. The 13 ranking indicators and the respective scores of University of Toronto are provided below:

Indicator 2022 Scores
Global research reputation #20
Regional research reputation #21
Publications #3
Books #8
Conferences #70
Normalized citation impact #149
Total citations #2
Number of publications among the 10% most cited #5
Percentage of total publications among the 10% most cited #163
International collaboration - relative to country #591
International collaboration #428
Number of highly cited papers among the top 1% most cited #3
Percentage of highly cited papers among the top 1% most cited #116

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University of Toronto Rankings by ARWU

The University of Toronto has not witnessed in change in its rankings since the previous year and remains contant at #22 position as per the 2022 rankings. The ARWU UToronto are significantly increasing after witnessing a drop from #23 to #24 in 2019. The below graph displays University of Toronto World Rankings by ARWU:

University of Toronto CWUR Ranking Trends

University of Toronto Rankings by CWUR

As per the CWUR World rankings 2022-23, the University of Toronto ranks #24 and has not witnessed any change since the last 4 years. Talking about the previous year rankings, UToronto was consistantly improving from 2015 to 2018 when it ranked #17 in the World Rankings. It witnessed a drop 5 ranks in 2019 and since then its rankings has not changed. The below graph displays ranking trends of UToronto:

University of Toronto CWUR Ranking Trends

University of Toronto is ranked at #1 in Canada by top ranking metrics worldwide. The university has several programs ranked among the top 10 in the world. With around 195 years of academic history, University of Toronto is one of the most experienced research institutes in Canada.