#40
World rank
53.0%
Acceptance rate
1908
Established
55,887
Students
Public
Type
Rankings
UBC maintains elite standing among the world's premier higher education institutions:
- QS World University Rankings: Placed 40th globally.
- Times Higher Education (THE): Consistently positioned within the global top 40-50 tier.
- Global Reputation: Widely recognized as a top public research university with exceptional impact in sustainability, life sciences, and computer science.