1. Medical and doctoral universities include McGill University, University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McMaster University, Queen's University, university of alberta, Ottawa University, Dalhousie University, Laval University, University of Montreal, University of Western Ontario, University of Calgary, University of Shepard, University of Manitoba and University of Saskatchewan.

2. Comprehensive universities include Simon Fraser University, Victoria University, Waterloo University, Quayle University, Carlton University, York University, Laurier University, Newfoundland Memorial University, New Brunswick University, Quebec University, Ryerson University, Brook University, Concordia University, Windsor University and university of regina.

3. Basic universities are: University of British Columbia, Montessori University, Trent University, Saint Mary's University, Acadia University, Lethbridge University, university of prince edward island, Hutou University, Ontario Polytechnic University, Saint Francis Xavier University, Moncton University, Piso University, Saint Thomas University, Winnipeg University and Laurenson University.

4. The University of Toronto topped the list for the seventh consecutive year, while the University of British Columbia and the University of Waterloo ranked second and third. The top 10 universities are McGill University, McMaster University, university of alberta, Queen's University, University of Montreal, University of Western Ontario and University of Calgary.