The University of Waterloo is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. As of recent rankings, it holds the 112th position in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and ranks 191-200 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. It is particularly renowned for its cooperative education programs and strengths in engineering, computer science, and mathematics.
In subject-specific rankings, Waterloo’s computer science program is often within the top 50 worldwide. Its strong industry connections and research output contribute to its high standing in both national and international evaluations.
