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University of New Brunswick
(UNB)
About
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public research university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English-language university in Canada. With Canada's oldest engineering programme, UNB is constantly ranked by the Times Higher Education amongst the top 300 engineering schools in the world, or top 3% of over 7000 universities that offer en...
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public research university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English-language university in Canada. With Canada's oldest engineering programme, UNB is constantly ranked by the Times Higher Education amongst the top 300 engineering schools in the world, or top 3% of over 7000 universities that offer engineering worldwide.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 677 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 21 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 8,975
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 12.4 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 22%
- Female : Male
- 53 : 47
- Staff
- 620
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Information Management | 45 | 67.7 | 2023 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 701-750 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunication Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2017 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2019 |
US News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =414 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =449 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =475 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 489 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =593 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 620 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =637 | 42.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =867 | 42.2 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
Related unitsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of New Brunswick?
University of New Brunswick's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =677, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =919.
When was University of New Brunswick founded?
University of New Brunswick was founded in 1785.
What are the top subjects at University of New Brunswick?
Top subjects at University of New Brunswick include: Library & Information Management, Telecommunication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Hospitality & Tourism Management.
Where is University of New Brunswick located?
University of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton, Canada.