Lakehead University
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Global #759
Canada #31
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1965
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 7,848 students
- Faculty
- 3,269
- Website
- http://www.lakeheadu.ca/
About
Lakehead University is a higher education institution in Canada, founded in 1965. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is a prominent university in Canada. The university has approximately 7,848 students, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE | 2026 | THE #1049 · Ranked | 34.63 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #759 · Ranked | 80.01 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
280
h-index
676,635
Citations
15,723
Publications
10,989
i10-index
2.43
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
Frequently Asked Questions
Lakehead University is ranked #759 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Canada, it holds the #31 position.
Lakehead University was founded in 1965, making it 61 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Canada.
Lakehead University has a student body of approximately 7,848 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 2:1.
Lakehead University has produced 15,723 research publications with 676,635 total citations and an h-index of 280, according to OpenAlex data.