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| Rank | College | Sponsored Research Income | Researchers | Research Intensity | Province | Main Affiliated Research Centre(s)/Institute(s) | |||
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| 2024 | 2023 | FY2024 $000 |
FY2023 $000 |
% Change 2023-2024 |
2023-2024 # |
$ per Researcher $000 |
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| 1 | 6 | Cégep de Trois-Rivières | $24,782 | $16,788 | 47.6 | 142 | $174.5 | QC | Centre de métallurgie du Québec, Innofibre, C2T3 |
| 2 | 7 | Mohawk College | $18,373 | $16,078 | 14.3 | 120 | $153.1 | ON | IDEAWORKS |
| 3 | 3 | NAIT - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | $14,196 | $17,504 | -18.9 | 115 | $123.4 | AB | |
| 4 | 4 | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) | $12,341 | $17,479 | -29.4 | 76 | $162.4 | AB | Centre for Innovation and Research in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials |
| 5 | 2 | Lambton College | $11,573 | $21,019 | -44.9 | 173 | $66.9 | ON | Bio-Industrial Process Research Centre, Lambton Manufacturing Innovation Centre, Lambton Water Centre, Digital Transformation Lab |
| 6 | 5 | Humber Polytechnic | $10,579 | $16,897 | -37.4 | 104 | $101.7 | ON | Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation |
| 7 | 9 | Cégep de La Pocatière | $10,462 | $10,161 | 3.0 | 161 | $65.0 | QC | Solutions NOVIKA, Biopterre et Optech |
| 8 | 8 | College of the North Atlantic | $9,811 | $12,308 | -20.3 | 31 | $316.5 | NL | Reality Capture and Digitization Technology Access Centre; Innovative Product Development Lab; Mobile Hyperspectral Scanning Unit; Applied Mineralogy Lab |
| 9 | 10 | Lethbridge Polytechnic | $9,440 | $9,355 | 0.9 | 50 | $188.8 | AB | IATC (Integrated Agriculture); START (Spatial Technologies); CPSAR (Public Safety); APHTC (Post-Harvest); MIRG (Irrigation) |
| 10 | 11 | Cégep de Thetford | $8,248 | $9,288 | -11.2 | 75 | $110.0 | AB | COALIA, Kemitek |
| 11 | 12 | Sheridan College | $7,473 | $8,448 | -11.5 | 270 | $27.7 | ON | Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence |
| 12 | 42 | Holland College | $7,449 | $2,395 | 211.0 | 21 | $354.7 | PE | Canada's Smartest Kitchen |
| 13 | 1 | Niagara College | $7,379 | $40,526 | -81.8 | 78 | $94.6 | ON | Food and Beverage Innovation Centre |
| 14 | 37 | Cégep de Saint-Jérôme | $7,375 | $3,355 | 119.8 | 61 | $120.9 | QC | Institut du véhicule innovant (IVI) |
| 15 | 16 | RRC Polytech | $7,302 | $6,732 | 8.5 | 126 | $58.0 | MB | BETAC, TACAM, VTEC, PRK, SECD |
| 16 | 25 | George Brown College | $7,227 | $4,670 | 54.8 | 123 | $58.8 | ON | Food Innovation & Research Studio (FIRSt) |
| 17 | 31 | Fleming College | $6,977 | $4,103 | 70.0 | 58 | $120.3 | ON | CAWT, CIAP, CAMIIT |
| 18 | 33 | Cégep de Lévis | $6,742 | $3,932 | 71.5 | 46 | $146.6 | QC | Centre de robotique et de vision industrielles |
| 19 | 17 | Saskatchewan Polytechnic | $6,339 | $6,451 | -1.7 | 327 | $19.4 | SK | Digital Integration Centre of Excellence (DICE), Sustainability-Led Integrated Centres of Excellence (SLICE) |
| 20 | 14 | Olds College | $6,309 | $7,715 | -18.2 | 34 | $185.6 | AB | Olds College Centre for Innovation, Technology Access Centre for Livestock Production |
| 21 | 20 | Seneca Polytechnic | $6,229 | $5,808 | 7.2 | 121 | $51.5 | ON | Seneca Centre for Innovation in Life Sciences; Seneca Centre for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence Technologies; Seneca Centre for Health and Social Innovation |
| 22 | 23 | Cégep de Shawinigan | $6,204 | $5,102 | 21.6 | 41 | $151.3 | QC | CNETE - Centre National en Électrochimie et en Technologies Environnementales |
| 23 | 18 | Cégep de Victoriaville | $5,959 | $6,073 | -1.9 | 102 | $58.4 | QC | CETAB+, Inovem, CISA |
| 24 | 22 | Cégep de Sept-Îles | $5,525 | $5,389 | 2.5 | 28 | $197.3 | QC | ITMI: Institut Technologique de Maintenance Industrielle, CR2Ie: Centre de Recherche en innovation et Intelligence Énergétique, RAIL |
| 25 | 19 | Conestoga College | $5,439 | $6,034 | -9.9 | 340 | $16.0 | ON | SMART Centre, CFRIL, CISWP, CHCRI, CSIL |
| 26 | 28 | Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles | $5,313 | $4,255 | 24.9 | 112 | $47.4 | QC | CIRADD, Merinov, Nergica, CERPAV, GREFON |
| 27 | 26 | Cégep de Rimouski | $5,252 | $4,577 | 14.7 | 59 | $89.0 | QC | IMAR, SEREX |
| 28 | 27 | La Cité | $5,146 | $4,526 | 13.7 | 33 | $155.9 | ON | BIOlab (anciennement Centre d'accès à la technologie en Bio-innovation (CAT-B)) |
| 29 | 36 | Selkirk College | $5,024 | $3,420 | 46.9 | 23 | $218.4 | BC | Selkirk Technology Access Centre |
| 30 | 47 | Bow Valley College | $4,677 | $1,847 | 153.2 | 90 | $52.0 | AB | |
| 31 | 43 | Red Deer Polytechnic | $4,618 | $2,392 | 93.1 | 68 | $67.9 | AB | CIM-TAC, EIC, RCAR |
| 32 | 38 | Cambrian College | $4,555 | $3,302 | 37.9 | 44 | $103.5 | ON | Glencore Centre for Innovation & Centre for Smart Mining |
| 33 | 30 | Collège d'Alma | $4,334 | $4,169 | 4.0 | 34 | $127.5 | QC | Agrinova |
| 34 | 29 | Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick | $4,245 | $2,918 | 45.5 | 30 | $141.5 | NB | CCNB-INNOV |
| 35 | 34 | Nova Scotia Community College | $3,623 | $3,900 | -7.1 | 64 | $56.6 | NS | Environmental and Agricultural Technology Laboratory |
| 36 | 41 | Aurora College | $3,621 | $2,675 | 35.4 | 34 | $106.5 | NT | Aurora Research Institute - Western Arctic Research Centre |
| 37 | 20 | Centennial College | $3,532 | $5,808 | -39.2 | 103 | $34.3 | ON | Wearable, Interactive and Mobile Technologies Access Centre in Health (WIMTACH) |
| 38 | 24 | Durham College | $3,316 | $4,749 | -30.2 | 77 | $43.1 | ON | AI Hub, Centre for Cybersecurity Innovation, The Mixed-Reality Capture (MRC) Studio |
| 39 | Fanshawe College | $3,259 | $1,623 | 100.8 | 51 | $63.9 | ON | Centre for Applied Research in Biotechnology | |
| 40 | 39 | Langara College | $3,078 | $3,253 | -5.4 | 53 | $58.1 | BC | Applied Research Centre (ARC) |
| 41 | 46 | New Brunswick Community College | $2,677 | $2,006 | 33.4 | 48 | $55.8 | NB | College Office of Research Enterprise |
| 42 | 40 | Cégep de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue | $2,627 | $3,211 | -18.2 | 24 | $109.5 | QC | Centre technologique des résidus industriels (CTRI) |
| 43 | Camosun College | $2,606 | $1,634 | 59.5 | 18 | $144.8 | BC | Camosun Technology Access Centre | |
| 44 | 48 | Lakeland College | $2,402 | $1,803 | 33.2 | 25 | $96.1 | AB | G.N. Sweet Livestock Research Facility, Crop Research & BioEnergy Facility, Dairy Learning Centre |
| 45 | Algonquin College | $2,145 | $1,324 | 62.0 | 72 | $29.8 | ON | Digital Technologies Centre (DTC), Green Supply Chain and Sustainability Lab, Victimology Research Centre (VRC), Social Innovation Lab (SIL) | |
| 46 | 50 | Collège Boréal | $2,067 | $1,778 | 16.3 | 14 | $147.6 | ON | |
| 47 | Assiniboine College | $1,925 | $731 | 163.3 | 12 | $160.4 | MB | ||
| 48 | 35 | Loyalist College | $1,745 | $3,486 | -49.9 | 19 | $91.8 | ON | Center for Natural Products, Centre for Healthy Communities |
| 49 | St. Clair College | $1,739 | $1,631 | 6.6 | 75 | $23.2 | ON | Ford Centre for Excellence in Manufacturing (FCEM) | |
| 50 | Northwestern Polytechnic | $1,567 | $1,253 | 25.1 | 11 | $142.5 | AB | National Bee Diagnostic Centre | |
