Research Infosource Inc. :: University Research Partnerships FY2023

Canada's Top 50 Research Universities 2023

University Partnerships Research Income by Tier FY2023

Corporate Research Income

Rank	Medical	$000
1	University of Toronto	$145,018
2	McMaster University	$99,638
3	Université de Montréal	$88,201

Rank	Comprehensive	$000
1	University of Waterloo	$31,768
2	University of Guelph	$22,238
3	Concordia University	$15,220

Rank	Undergraduate	$000
1	Université du Québec à Chicoutimi	$9,599
2	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	$5,934
3	Ontario Tech University	$4,180

Corporate Research Income as % of
Total University Research Income

Rank	Medical	%
1	Memorial University of Newfoundland	30.1
2	McMaster University	21.4
3	Queen's University	19.0

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	University of Waterloo	14.2
2	University of Guelph	11.9
3	Concordia University	11.8

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	Université du Québec à Chicoutimi	27.6
2	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	24.0
3	Acadia University	18.7

Corporate Research Income Growth
(% Change FY2018-FY2022)

Rank	Medical	%
1	University of Manitoba	149.6
2	Dalhousie University	52.0
3	McMaster University	51.8

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	Concordia University	111.1
2	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières	66.1
3	University of Waterloo	32.7

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	Wilfrid Laurier University	96.3
2	Université de Moncton	63.7
3	Lakehead University	49.0

Not-for-Profit Research Income

Rank	Medical	$000
1	University of Toronto	$498,443
2	University of British Columbia	$183,460
3	University of Ottawa	$134,448

Rank	Comprehensive	$000
1	Simon Fraser University	$31,702
2	University of Waterloo	$25,060
3	University of Guelph	$14,407

Rank	Undergraduate	$000
1	Lakehead University	$6,957
2	Université de Moncton	$4,411
3	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	$3,835

Not-for-Profit Research Income as % of Total University Research Income

Rank	Medical	%
1	University of Toronto	34.8
2	University of Manitoba	33.1
3	University of Ottawa	27.2

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	Simon Fraser University	21.1
2	University of New Brunswick	19.8
3	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières	13.0

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	Université de Moncton	33.4
2	Lakehead University	25.8
3	University of Prince Edward Island	22.8

Not-for-Profit Research Income Growth
(% Change FY2022-FY2023)

Rank	Medical	%
1	Queen's University	95.6
2	Memorial University of Newfoundland	61.9
3	University of Ottawa	51.8

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	University of Waterloo	66.6
2	University of Regina	43.7
3	Simon Fraser University	29.0

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	88.5
2	Brock University	77.9
3	Trent University	45.5

International Government Research Income

Rank	Medical	$000
1	University of British Columbia	$30,813
2	University of Toronto	$27,528
3	McGill University	$22,244

Rank	Comprehensive	$000
1	Simon Fraser University	$4,058
2	University of Victoria	$3,821
3	University of Waterloo	$2,641

Rank	Undergraduate	$000
1	Ontario Tech University	$669
2	St. Francis Xavier University	$406
3	Lakehead University	$240

International Government Research Income as % of Total University Research Income

Rank	Medical	%
1	University of British Columbia	4.3
2	Queen's University	3.4
3	McGill University	3.2

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	University of Windsor	4.7
2	University of Victoria	2.7
3	Simon Fraser University	2.7

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	St. Francis Xavier University	3.7
2	Ontario Tech University	2.9
3	Lakehead University	0.9

International Government Research Income Growth (% Change FY2022-FY2023)

Rank	Medical	%
1	University of Manitoba	5,038.9
2	Western University	73.1
3	University of British Columbia	31.8

Rank	Comprehensive	%
1	Carleton University	73.4
2	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières	37.3
3	Simon Fraser University	25.9

Rank	Undergraduate	%
1	Lakehead University	471.4
2	University of Lethbridge	59.6

Notes:

Based on full-service universities on the 2024 Top 50 Research Universities list, and reported research income in the form of a grant, contract or contribution from corporate,not-for-profit and international government sources in Fiscal 2023.
Apparent ties due to rounding.