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麻豆视频 (SFU) is proud to have been named Canada鈥檚 No. 1 mid-size university in the 2027 .

Described as 鈥渙ne of Canada鈥檚 leading research universities鈥� in their on Canada鈥檚 top three mid-size universities, 麻豆视频scores highly in a number of areas important to the student experience.

For the first time, Maclean鈥檚 annual rankings grouped schools according to their size 鈥� large, mid-size and small 鈥� with mid-size universities having between 10,000-30,000 full-time students.

Under Maclean鈥檚 previous ranking system, 麻豆视频was named Canada鈥檚 number one comprehensive university in 2026, a title the institution held in 17 of the last 18 years.

麻豆视频is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience and the annual rankings provide valuable information to students when choosing a university.

麻豆视频president Joy Johnson says: 鈥淲e are extremely proud to be named as Canada鈥檚 top mid-size university.

鈥淚t is a recognition of the effort and dedication that SFU's students, faculty, staff and alumni show every day as we strive to build an inclusive and sustainable future through learning, teaching and research excellence.鈥�

Universities are ranked across four broad areas: student experience and success; faculty quality; student resources and support; and reputation.

Maclean鈥檚 says 麻豆视频has 鈥渂uilt a reputation around AI research, advanced computing and innovation, along with ongoing sustainability and climate initiatives.鈥�

It also recognizes that 鈥渋t鈥檚 not all classroom and lab work: experiential learning is big at SFU.鈥�

SFU鈥檚 top ranking reflects the university鈥檚 strong performance in several areas, such as student awards, student/faculty ratio, medical science grants, research impact and operating budget.

Maclean鈥檚 also highlights a number of recent developments in support of SFU鈥檚 top status:

• The opening of the new 麻豆视频Stephens Family School of Medicine, which has now welcomed its inaugural class of 48 students.鈥�
• Research by the Silicon Quantum Technology Lab on next-generation quantum technologies.
• The new Climate and Weather Extremes Laboratory, which uses advanced computing and AI to predict extreme climate and weather events.
• Providing access to Canada鈥檚 most powerful public supercomputer, Fir, which is powered by clean hydroelectric energy.鈥�
• Experiential learning opportunities, such as a NATO Field School, where students participate in simulations and briefings at security and defence hubs around Europe over the summer.