University of Victoria vs Queen's University

Overview Comparison
University of VictoriaQueen's University
Collegedunia Score4.7 Out of 105 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 322 QS World University 2024
# 351 Times Higher Education 2024
# 301 Times Higher Education 2023
# 209 QS World University 2024
# 251 Times Higher Education 2024
# 246 QS World University 2023
Subject Strength# 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 301 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023
# 126 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
# 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 196 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 126 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -46
PG Programs -43
Doctorate Programs -23
UG Programs -45
PG Programs -69
Doctorate Programs -10
Acceptance Rate75.0 %0.0 %
Exam ScoreGMAT - 550
IELTS - 7
MELAB - 92
TOEFL - 95
GMAT - 600
GRE updated - 315
IELTS - 6.5
PTE - 60
TOEFL - 88
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   21330
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  15345
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 35964 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   18225
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  9695
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 10920 Per Year
placement (average package)

Some of the programs and the average salary are:

Degree                Average Salary

MBA                       $104,000 

Bachelor of Science  $70,000 

Bachelor of Arts         $58,000 

Master (Other)            $55,000 

BBA                            $54,000 

Bachelor (Other)         $47,000 


Graduate Employability Ranking 2020: 101 – 110; Average annual salary is 49,000 USD. Highest paying degree and their per annum salaries are:

MBA: 96,000 CAD; BA: 79,000 CAD; BS: 75,000 CAD


application requirements

82% in bachelor for graduate admission; at least 2 years of work experience for MBA and Masters in Nursing

Minimum 75% in bachelors for MBA and 60% for Masters in Engineering; Portfolio; Essays; Resume.

Campuses and B-SchoolsPeter B. Gustavson School of Business
Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business
CollegeDunia Reviews8.5/10 Read 7 reviews7.7/10 Read 21 reviews
General Facts Comparison
General FactsUniversity of VictoriaQueen's University
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1963
1841
Student:Faculty Ratio24:1
0:1
Male:Female44% Male, 56% Female0% Male, 0% Female
Location Facts

Campus is located few 100 feet away from Pacific Ocean at Cadboro Bay; 3 libraries are situated on-campus and rest across Victoria, British Columbia and Vancouver Island


Located in the heart of Kingston; Campus is divided into three major parts: Main, West and Isabel Campus located within 1.5 km of radius


Library

35 libraries; 2,196,849 volumes; 1,434,350 microforms; 266,304 journal subscriptions; 21,739 cartographic items; 46,750 sound recordings; 37,023 music scores; 17,674 films and videos; 2,161 linear metres of manuscripts and archival materials


Six campus libraries in five buildings; Over 3,000,000 images; 300,000 architectural drawings; 3,000,000 physical volumes; 80,000 e-journals


Campus Life

University has a Centre for Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities, books and computer store, and health and medical services; Biblio Cafe, Commons Kitchen, Cap’s Bistro, Court Cafe, etc are located inside the campus for dining


Over 400 student clubs such as Amnesty International, Oxfam, Urban Snowboarding, Musical Theatres, etc; Three dinning halls and 22 retail food outlets on campus


Hostel#Dormitory: double room and board - $10879
#Dormitory: single room and board - $12418
#New Building Dormitory: single room and board - $12667
#Room - $7488
Famous Alumni

Kim Adams (sculptor); Bill Burns (conceptual artist); WP Kinsella (novelist); Ryan Holmes (founder and CEO of Hootsuite); Sheridan Scott (vice-president of Bell Canada); Jeff Mallett (former president and chief operating officer of Yahoo); Trevor Van Damme (Aegean archaeologist); Kirsten Barnes (winner of two Olympic gold medals in rowing)


Arthur B. McDonald (Nobel Prize in Physics); Fraser Stoddart (Nobel Prize in Chemistry); Shirley Tilghman (President of Princeton University); Robert Borden (Prime Minister of Canada); Derek Burney (former Chairman and CEO of Bell Canada); Elon Musk (founder of SpaceX and Tesla)


City Life

Greater Victoria is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia; Unemployment rate was 4.4% in November 2022; Main industries supporting the economy are construction, defense, food, fiber, medical technologies, pharmaceuticals, retail, and travel; Major tourist attractions are Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, Butchart Garden, Fairmont Empress Hotel, etc.


Kingston is located in eastern Ontario; Listed among top 5 university towns of the world by BBC; Ranked as 6th best place to retire by moneysense.ca; Unemployment rate in December 2019 was 4.7%; Popularly known as “Limestone city” as many historical buildings situated here are constructed using limestone


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