Queen's University Rankings 2024 ,Kingston,Canada

Tasneem HodaStudy Abroad Expert

Updated on Sep 1, 2023

University Ranking

Founded in 1841, Queen’s University is the world's oldest and top-ranked university. When we talk about Queen's University ranking, then according to QS World University Ranking 2023, Queen ranks 246 in QS World University Ranking. Queen also ranks among the top universities in Canada. Currently, it holds the 11th position in Canada. Queen’s has successfully holds a high ranking in the world since 2017. While QS puts a full focus on Academic Reputation (40%) followed by Faculty/Student Ratio and Citations per Faculty at 20% each, Times Higher Education (THE) devotes equal importance to Teaching, Research, and Citations at 30% each. Read: Queen's University Admissions

Global ranking providers, Times Higher Education has ranked the university at 251-300 in World University Ranking 2023. Specific to the US, the US News & World Report takes into account Global Research Reputation, Regional Research Reputation, and Number of Publications cited (12.5% each) among other ranking parameters, as part of their ranking methodology, has ranked the university at 412 for 2022. The ranking of the university improved by 7 positions from 2021 year’s ranking i.e. 419.

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Queen’s University Ranking FAQs

Q. Why study at Queen’s University?

A. Queen’s University is one of the top 10 most beautiful historic universities in Canada for international students.

Q. What is the world ranking of Queen’s University?

A. Queen’s University ranks 246 in the world declared by the QS World University Ranking 2023.

Q. What is the country ranking of Queen’s University?

A. Queen’s University ranks 11 in Canada declared by the QS World University Ranking 2023.

Q. Which are the top universities in Canada?

A. McGill University, the University of Toronto, and the University of British Columbia are the top three universities in Canada for international students to study in Canada.

Q. Is Queen’s University a good university?

A. Queen’s University is ranked among the top universities in the world. It also holds the highest ranking in the country for its quality of education. Therefore, yes Queen’s is a good university for international students to study in Canada.

Rankings & Grading

Overall University Grade

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Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings ^[1]	201-300	301-400	201-300	201-300	201-300	NA	NA
QS - World University Ranking ^[2]	NA	NA	239	246	240	246	209
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking ^[3]	NA	251-300	251-300	251-300	251-300	251-300	NA
US News & World Report - Global Universities ^[4]	NA	379	379	419	412	429	NA

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking)
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QS
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THE (Times Higher Education)
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US News & World Report
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Course Ranking

When we talk about studying at Queen's University, Bloomberg has voted the institute as the second-best Business School in Canada for 2021 and 2022. The Financial Times has voted the university at number 59 for its Master in Management program for 2022. QS Subject ranking has voted the university between 101 and 150 for over five years in a row, 2017-2023 for studying Accounting & Finance and at 66 for 2021 for pursuing a global MBA. The overall subject ranking of Queen’s by QS WUR Ranking by Subjects is 234 in 2023. Times Higher Education subject ranking has voted the university between 301 and 400 for 2022 for studying PG Business and Economics.

When it comes to pursuing engineering courses, THE ranked Queen’s at 301-400 for 2022 for pursuing Engineering and Technology. It also ranked between 126-150 for Clinical programs. For pursuing computer science, Queen’s ranks 492 by US News Subject Ranking 2022 and 255 in Social Science. Read: Queen’s University Courses

Queen’s University Course Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the rank of Queen’s University for Research Intensity?

A. Queen’s University joined the first position in the UK for Research Intensity.

Q. What is the rank of Queen’s University for Dentistry, Nursing?

A. Queen’s University ranks 4th in the UK for Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing, and Pharmacy

Q. Is Queen’s University good for Law?

A. Queen’s University ranked among the top 10 universities in Canada for Law. Therefore, Queen’s become the best choice for international students to study Law in Canada.

Q. Is Queen’s University good for studying in Canada?

A. Queen’s University ranks among the top 10 in Canada in many subjects. Therefore, it is the best choice for international students who are looking to study Abroad in Canada.

Q. What is the overall course ranking of Queen’s University?

A. Queen’s University ranks 234 in QS WUR Ranking by Subjects. It is one of the most popular universities in the world for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.