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Nishtha Sharma

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According to the QS, the University of Alberta is ranked at #94 and McMaster University ranks at #173 under the category of “QS World University Rankings 2026”.

It would mean that the University of Alberta is ranked better than McMaster University. 

Look at the table for a comparison between the two universities -

Year

University of Alberta

McMaster University

2021

119

144

2022

126

140

2023

110

152

2024

111

189

2025

96

176

2026

94

173

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Pallavi Sharma

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According to the Times Higher Education, the University of Alberta is ranked at #119 and Simon Fraser University ranks #301 under the category of “World University Rankings 2026”. It would mean the University of Alberta ranks better than the other university. 

The rankings of University of Alberta and Simon Fraser University are given below -

Year

University of Alberta

Simon Fraser University

2021

131

251

2022

125

201

2023

118

251

2024

109

251

2025

116

301

2026

119

301

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Rachit Sharma

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The University of Alberta is among the top universities in Canada for continuing higher education. When it comes to ranking, this university is one of the top-ranked universities in the world. 

According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, the University of Alberta has an overall ranking of #4 in Canada.

The table listed below for UofA ranking by top ranking publisher all over the world -

Ranking Publishers

Rank

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#4 in Canada

US News & World Report 2025

#156

Times Higher Education 2026

#119

QS World University Rankings 2026

#94

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking 2025)

#101

Bloomberg Ranking 2025

#5

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Loveleen Sharma

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According to the Alberta School of Business report 2024, 86% of the MBA graduates received job offer by 3 months, post-graduation with a mean total salary of CAD 95,233 (INR 57.3 L) under full-time employment.

For part time, the mean base salary CAD 109,420 (INR 65.87 L) with Energy (28%) Industry being the biggest employers for Alberta School of Business graduates.

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Virajita Bisht

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Yes, as part of Alberta School of Business application process, it is reuqired for students to submit their GMAT scores. 

The below mentioned are the average scores for the exams Alberta MBA 2024 class had:

Alberta School of Business Academics (Minimum Requirements)

Data

GPA (On a scale of 4.0)

3.0

GMAT (Minimum)

550

Average GMAT Score of Class 2026

630

GRE

323

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Mohit Thapa

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The University of Alberta is among the top rated universities in Canada. UAlberta offers various programs for its international and domestic students. The University of Alberta is ranked by top-ranking publishers worldwide. Check the table listed below for UAlberta's ranking worldwide:

Ranking Body

Ranking & Categories

Shiksha Grading

A+ by Shiksha Grading

QS World University Rankings

#96  (World University Rankings 2025)

US News & Worlds Report

#150 (Best Global Universities 2025)

Times Higher Education

#116 (World University Rankings 2025)

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Nishtha Sharma

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The University of Alberta is one of the most prominent universities in Canada for continuing higher education. The UAlberta offers admissions for international students in two intakes as Fall and Spring intake. International students must meet all the admission requirements at the university. The University of Alberta usually takes 2 weeks to process admission letters. International students must submit all the required documents at UAlberta. 

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Rachit Sharma

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The University of Alberta and McMaster University are some of the most prominent universities for higher education in Canada. Each university offers something unique for its international and domestic students. When choosing a university, students must check some crucial factors such as fees, location, ranking, popular programs, and more. Every student has their own needs and requirements when choosing a university. Check the comparison listed below between University of Alberta and McMaster University. This will help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:

Parameters

University of Alberta

McMaster University

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#4

#6

Average Salary

INR 52 LPA

INR 76 LPA

QS Ranking World's 2025

96

176

Popular Programs

Computer Engineering | MBA | Petroleum Engineering

Computer Science | MBA | Economics

Location

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Annual Tuition Cost

UG - INR 16.32 L - 62.12 L | PG - INR 4.6 L - 28.6 L

UG - INR 1.68 L - 37.31 L | PG - INR 5.6 L - 58.02 L

Placement Rate

85%

94%

Acceptance Rate

Around 58%

Around 59%

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Anangsha Singh

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The University of Alberta is among the top universities in Canada. The University of Alberta placement rate is 85% for MBA graduates. The UAlberta students got employed within 3 months of their graduation. The University placement rate attracts international students the most. The University graduates work in leading companies such as Deloitte, Google, Microsoft, PCL Construction, ATB Financial, and more. The University graduates are consistently in high demand worldwide. Moreover, the graduates work in top sectors such as Business Development, Education, Operations, Engineering, Information Technology, and more.  The UAlberta gra

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Vipra Bisht

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The University of Alberta is one of the most prominent universities for higher education in Canada. The University graduates work in top companies such as Google, Microsoft, Deloitte, MacEwan University, NAIT, PCL Construction, City of Edmonton, and more. The University of Alberta placement rate attracts international students the most. The University graduates are highly skilled in Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Business Strategy, and others. The University of Alberta graduates work in top sectors such as:

  • Business Development
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Engineering
  • Healthcare Services
  • Research
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