Waterloo tops Maclean's university rankings for computer science

Friday, October 7, 2022
David Centre (a multi-story building with a glass roof and orange tables)

On October 6, 2022, Maclean’s released its annual University Rankings. The University of Waterloo has once again achieved the top spot in Canada for “Most Innovative,” and moved from the #3 spot last year to #2 in Canada for the “Best Overall” category, behind only the University of Toronto. It also maintains high ranks in other categories: #3 in the “Highest Quality” category, and #4 in the “Leaders of Tomorrow” category.

Within the Faculty of Mathematics, the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science continues to maintain its stellar international reputation. Waterloo is again ranked #1 for Computer Science, tied with the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto. Read more about the rankings on Cheriton School of Computer Science website, or visit the Maclean's university rankings homepage.