Western University (UWO): World ranking & National ranking

The University of Western Ontario has continuously been listed among the best universities in the world. The university was placed 201–300 in the world and 9–12 in Canada in the Academic Ranking of World Universities for 2021. The university was ranked 170th in the world and ninth in Canada in the QS World University Rankings for 2022.

Western University Ranking Highlights

The University of Western Ontario has consistently been listed among the best universities in the world. In Maclean's reputation category, the university was ranked ninth. Some of the highlights of Western University rankings are listed below: 

• Ranked #170 in QS world university rankings 2022
• Ranked #201-250 in Times Higher Education Ranking 2022
• Ranked #52 in Impact ranking 2022
• In the U.S. News and World Report Best Global University Rankings 2021, it is ranked #287, and it is ranked #10 among the best global universities in Canada.
• Ranked about #183 according to 2021 rankings published by CWUR.org
• Ranked at #8th in Canada’s best Universities by Maclean’s Rankings 2021

Western University World Rankings

Western University's position in the QS world university rankings has also remained constant. Since 2017, it has consistently ranked the university among the top 200 universities in the world. The university's global and regional research reputation, citation impact, and a number of publications cited have all remained constant. This is demonstrated by the US News & World Report - Global Universities ranking, which has it ranked 276th from 2016 to 2020 and 287th in 20201. Similarly, in the last five years, THE has regularly ranked the institute between 201-250. Following are some of the world rankings of Western University given by these ranking agencies.

Western University National Rankings

Western University is among the top educational institutions in Canada. It has been ranked #7 national rank by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR),2020-21. Western was ranked 201–250 in the globe and 8–11 in Canada in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2022. The university was ranked 294th in the world and tenth in Canada in the U.S. News & World Report global university rankings for 2022.

Western University Rankings by Subject

Bloomberg has been ranked top in the Best Business School in Canada For the past two years, From 2016 to 2020, the Financial Times ranked it among the top 100 MBA programs in the world. From 2018 through 2021, QS - Global MBA consistently ranked it among the top 100 programs in the world. The table given below demonstrates Western University rankings by subject: