SFU ranked top mid-size university in Canada

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is proud to have been named Canada’s No. 1 mid-size university in the 2027 Maclean’s University Rankings. Described as “one of Canada’s leading research universities” in their spotlight on Canada’s top three mid-size universities, SFU scores highly in a number of areas important to the student experience.

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