Rankings of Athabasca University

Athabasca University is one of Canada’s publicly funded universities, specializing exclusively in online courses. Athabasca’s main advantage is that it can be a way for those people to study who have had life get in the way of their studies.

Latest ranking updates for Athabasca University
  • March 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Ranking position #2944.
  • December 2023: URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance update. Athabasca University achieves place 2921.
  • July 2023: Webometrics announced latest results of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities with Athabasca University in position 1742.
  • September 2021: StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada update. Athabasca University achieves place 289.

University rankings

    • #49 
    • #2944 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #55 
    • #2921 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #42 
    • #289 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #46 
    • #1742 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

About Athabasca University

PROS

  • High graduation rates show that students who come to Athabasca are succeeding and moving on to the next step in their careers.
  • In terms of national rankings, Athabasca ranks firmly in the top half of Canadian universities, which has a positive impact on students’ job searches after graduation.
  • This is a university with an exclusively Online program approach, resulting in greater affordability and ease of participation in general.

CONS

  • One of the most recurring complaints from students is that it can be difficult to reach staff for help, whether for issues regarding grades, or even for information. It’s recommended to phone their office directly, if possible.

Key facts

Address:
Athabasca
Canada
Website:
https://www.athabascau.ca/
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FAQ

Athabasca University ranks #52 in Canada in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 102 universities in Canada.

Athabasca University ranks #1 in Athabasca in our meta ranking.

Athabasca University is listed in Scimago Institutions Rankings, URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance, StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada, Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities See all 4 rankings of Athabasca University.

Athabasca University achieved #289 in StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Athabasca University.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Athabasca University ranks #1 among universities in Athabasca and #52 among universities in Canada. See all rankings of Athabasca University.

In our meta ranking Athabasca University ranks #52 among all universities in Canada and University of British Columbia ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.