University of New Brunswick

🇨🇦 Canada 4-Year University

Global #591 Canada #26

Institution Info

Founded: 1785
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 32,036 students
Faculty: 5584
Endowment: $279.0M
Website: https://www.unb.ca/

About

University of New Brunswick is a higher education institution in Canada, founded in 1785. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is a prominent university in Canada. The university has approximately 32K students, an endowment of $279.0M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #622 · Ranked	27,60
THE	2026	THE #706 · Ranked	41,42
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #591 · Ranked	82,72

Research Output via OpenAlex

375

h-index

1,810,178

Citations

37,066

Publications

28,307

i10-index

2,45

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of New Brunswick is ranked #591 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Canada, it holds the #26 position.

University of New Brunswick was founded in 1785, making it 241 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in Canada.

University of New Brunswick has a student body of approximately 32,036 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.

University of New Brunswick has produced 37,066 research publications with 1,810,178 total citations and an h-index of 375, according to OpenAlex data.

University of New Brunswick has an endowment of approximately $279.0M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.