Memorial University of Newfoundland

🇨🇦 Canada 4-Year University

Global #335 Canada #21

Campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Institution Info

Founded: 1925
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 18,913 students
Faculty: 26 910
Website: http://www.mun.ca/

About

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a higher education institution in Canada, founded in 1925. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the leading universities in Canada. The university has approximately 19K students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #660 · Ranked	26,50
THE	2026	THE #527 · Ranked	45,70
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #335 · Ranked	87,01

Research Output via OpenAlex

452

h-index

2,681,968

Citations

56,428

Publications

45,139

i10-index

2,29

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global C-Tier (World 301-500)

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Motto

"Launch forth into the deep"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memorial University of Newfoundland's global ranking?

Memorial University of Newfoundland is ranked #335 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Canada, it holds the #21 position.

When was Memorial University of Newfoundland founded?

Memorial University of Newfoundland was founded in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Canada.

How many students attend Memorial University of Newfoundland?

Memorial University of Newfoundland has a student body of approximately 18,913 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 0:1.

What is Memorial University of Newfoundland's research output?

Memorial University of Newfoundland has produced 56,428 research publications with 2,681,968 total citations and an h-index of 452, according to OpenAlex data.