Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges 2021
Spotlight on College Research Activity - Winners Circle






  Spotlight on College Research Activity FY2020
Research Partnerships*
Rank Large #   
1 Sheridan College 388   
2 Mohawk College 254   
3 Humber College 159   
Rank Medium #   
1 Cégep de Trois-Rivières 456   
2 Lambton College 246   
3 Niagara College 188   
Rank Small #   
1 Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles 234   
2 Collège d'Alma 182   
3 Cégep de Thetford 124   
Completed Research Projects*
Rank Large #   
1 Algonquin College 286   
2 Saskatchewan Polytechnic 245   
3 Sheridan College 238   
Rank Medium #   
1 Cégep de Trois-Rivières 421   
2 Niagara College 278   
3 RRC Polytech 104   
Rank Small #   
1 Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles 153   
2 Cégep de La Pocatière 110   
3 Cégep André-Laurendeau 90   
Paid Student Researchers**
Rank Large #   
1 Centennial College 474   
2 Sheridan College 372   
3 Mohawk College 349   
Rank Medium #   
1 Lambton College 234   
2 Durham College 220   
3 Cambrian College 109   
Rank Small #   
1 Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles 46   
2 Cégep André-Laurendeau 42   
3 Selkirk College 41   
Industry Research Income+
Rank Large $000   
1 Humber College $6,446   
2 Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) $5,525   
3 NAIT - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology $4,842   
Rank Medium $000   
1 Niagara College $9,790   
2 Cégep de Trois-Rivières $6,345   
3 Lambton College $4,715   
Rank Small $000   
1 Cégep de La Pocatière $4,618   
2 Cégep de Shawinigan $2,137   
3 Cégep André-Laurendeau $1,832   
Industry Research Income+ as % of Total Research Income
Rank Large %   
1 Mohawk College 50.3   
2 Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) 47.1   
3 Humber College 42.9   
Rank Medium %   
1 Niagara College 70.3   
2 Durham College 42.8   
3 Lambton College 37.6   
Rank Small %   
1 Cégep de La Pocatière 66.6   
2 Cégep André-Laurendeau 51.3   
3 Cégep de Lévis 49.6   

Notes:
  1. College size tiers are based on Fiscal 2020 total college income: Large = $250 million or more; Medium = $75 million to less than $250 million; Small = less than $75 million.
* Research partnerships and completed research projects with external organizations governed by formal written agreements. Excludes technical services agreements.
** Students that were involved in applied research projects that were paid for their work.
+ Includes industry research income in the form of a grant, contract and/or contribution. Excludes all funds from technical service agreements and entrepreneurship operations/activities.


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