How these universities are ranked
11 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #547 (University of Windsor); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
Public, private and where they are
The split is 31 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Ontario (2) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Toronto, founded in 1827. University of Toronto is the largest, with 97,000 students.
Levels, lengths and start dates
Within the subject, the largest areas are Media & Communication (67), Media Studies (5), Journalism (2) and Digital Media (2). The usual length is 4 years and null. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (97% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (89% of courses with a stated intake). Mount Royal University offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.
What it costs
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. University of Waterloo is the least expensive at USD 42,000 a year and University of Toronto the most at USD 45,000; the middle of the range is about USD 45,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
