Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University ranks #172 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 92.04 out of 100. It ranks #11 nationally.

| Global Rank 172 | Overall Score 92.04 |
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Top Country #11

Top North America #68

Top World #172

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About Dalhousie University

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Dalhousie University, located in Canada, is known for its strong emphasis on research and community engagement. Dalhousie's commitment to experiential learning allows students to gain practical experience while studying. The university's vibrant campus and active student organizations contribute to a rich social environment, fostering collaboration and personal growth. Dalhousie is dedicated to preparing students for success in their future careers, making it an appealing choice for prospective students. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Dalhousie University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
92.04
Global Rank
#172
Regional Rank
#68
Country Rank
#11
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Dalhousie University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Dalhousie University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

90.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

94.6 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

91.2 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

89.9 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

90.8 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

88.7 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

92.3 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

93.4 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

91.3 / 100

Institutional Awards

92.1 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

90.5 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

89.7 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

91.4 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

89.9 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

93 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

92.5 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

90.7 / 100

Quality of Employment

91.8 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

89.8 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

90.6 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

89.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

91.1 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

90.2 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

90.1 / 100

International Student Support

90.7 / 100

International Students & Faculty

88.9 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

89.5 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

89.3 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

90.9 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

89.7 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

91.1 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

91.7 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

91.3 / 100

Research Output & Scale

92 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

90.4 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

89.9 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

92.2 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

89.4 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

90.9 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

93.5 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

90.2 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

89.6 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

90.5 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

90.3 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

91 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

91.8 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

92.1 / 100

Student Support Services

90.8 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

89.1 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

90.3 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

90 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

89.7 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

89.6 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

89.8 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

88.9 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

90.2 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

90.7 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

90 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

90.4 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

91 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

90.1 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

90.8 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

90.6 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

91.3 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

90.7 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

90.9 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

91.1 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

90.2 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

89.8 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

90.9 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

90.4 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

91.7 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

91.2 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

91.8 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

92 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

91.5 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

90.9 / 100

Dalhousie University Historical Rankings

Explore Dalhousie University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Dalhousie University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1980 NA #375
1981 NA #378
1982 NA #391
1983 NA #401
1984 NA #405
1985 NA #410
1986 NA #358
1987 NA #358
1988 NA #375
1989 NA #358
1990 NA #386
1991 NA #358
1992 NA #358
1993 NA #439
1994 NA #358
1995 NA #358
1996 NA #358
1997 NA #373
1998 NA #358
1999 NA #358
2000 NA #409
2001 NA #397
2002 NA #388
2003 NA #386
2004 NA #376
2005 NA #369
2006 NA #367
2007 NA #355
2008 NA #353
2009 NA #346
2010 NA #334
2011 NA #337
2012 NA #332
2013 NA #332
2014 NA #323
2015 NA #315
2016 NA #239
2017 NA #239
2018 NA #239
2019 NA #309
2020 NA #307
2021 NA #325
2022 NA #236
2023 92 #156
2024 91.94 #156
2025 90.69 #156
2026 90.69 #156
2027 92.04 #172

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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