University of Saskatchewan | University of Alberta | |||||||||||
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Collegedunia Score | 4.3 Out of 10 | 5.7 Out of 10 | ||||||||||
ranking (overall) | # 345 QS World University 2024 # 351 Times Higher Education 2024 # 473 QS World University 2023 | # 109 Times Higher Education 2024 # 111 QS World University 2024 # 110 QS World University 2023 | ||||||||||
Subject Strength | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 325 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 90 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 69 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | ||||||||||
Programs | UG Programs -54 PG Programs -48 Doctorate Programs -16 | UG Programs -72 PG Programs -63 Doctorate Programs -8 | ||||||||||
Acceptance Rate | 65.0 % | 66.0 % | ||||||||||
Exam Score | GMAT - 580 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 63 TOEFL - 86 | GMAT - 550 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 61 TOEFL - 90 | ||||||||||
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 16780 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 6437 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 29000 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 22125 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 13972 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 15600 Per Year | ||||||||||
placement (average package) | University of Saskatchewan is one of the top public universities in Saskatoon, Canada. It is ranked #=473 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Degree Average Salary Bachelor of Science $62,000 Masters in Science $59,000 Master (Other) $53,000 Bachelor (Other) $50,000 | Graduate employability Ranks QS: #99 It is ranked #110 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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application requirements | Academic transcripts; Resume; 2-3 LORs; SOPs/ Essays; Standardized test scores; Proof of English language proficiency; Additional requirements (research proposals; special credits, etc.) | LOR, SOP, Academic transcripts, and program-specific requirements. Grade required for UG and PG admission is B. GMAT/GRE scores are also required for various PG program admissions. | ||||||||||
Campuses and B-Schools | Edwards School of Business College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan | School of Business, University of Alberta | ||||||||||
CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 10 reviews | 7.6/10 Read 14 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Saskatchewan | University of Alberta |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1907 | 1908 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 0:1 |
Male:Female | 43% Male, 57% Female | 44% Male, 56% Female |
Location Facts | 3 campuses- Saskatoon (main campus), Regina & Prince Albert; Main campus- spread across 2,425 acres; situated beside the South Saskatchewan River, past city center of Saskatoon. | Six campuses, with main (north campus) located on the edge of North Saskatechwan river. |
Library | The library holds 2,422,695 total titles. Total volumes at library: 2,932,727. Ebooks collection at the library: 788,916. Total items loaned to other libraries: 5636. Along with these the library has numerous ejournals, databases, and articles available for students. | Eight million volumes |
Campus Life | Global Institute of Food Security; Global Institute for Water Security; Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Center for Nuclear Innovation; Canadian Light Source synchrotron; VIDO-InterVac (International Vaccine Center); 15 athletics teams; over 150 student clubs & societies; Campus Rec (Recreation clubs, societies & teams); Culinary Services (Marquis Culinary Center, Ag Cafe, Arts Cafe, Booster Juice, Starbucks, Subway, Tim Hortons). | Aboriginal Peoples Network, BearsDen (online student community), Fraternities and Sororities, Graduate Students' Association, Peer Support Centre, Sport Clubs, Student Music Ensembles, Students' Union, and Volunteer Opportunities |
Hostel | #Single Unit - $10000 #Double Unit - $9500 | #Single Room - $12400 |
Famous Alumni | 155,000+ alumni; 72 Rhodes Scholars; 2 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry; 44 Olympians; John Diefenbaker (13th Canadian PM); Lorne Babiuk (Scientist); Michael Byers (Canadian legal scholar); Kim Coates (Actor); Rahul Sharma (India businessman, founder of Revolt Motors & co-founder of Micromax Informatics); Permanand Mohan (Senior CS lecturer at University of West Indies). | One Nobel laureate, four justice of supreme court, and 68 Rhodes scholars |
City Life | Saskatoon- largest city Canadian province of Saskatchewan; cultural & economic hub of central Saskatchewan; often referred to as ‘Paris of the Prairies’; Popular tourist attractions: Remai Modern Museum, Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Diefenbaker Canada Center, Sasktel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival, Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo, Meewasin Valley Trail, etc.; economy based on potash, oil, agriculture, etc.; Unemployment rate- 5.67% (2019). | The capital of Alberta, Edmonton has the lowest unemployment rate in Canada |
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