| University of Guelph | University of Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 401 Times Higher Education 2024 # 486 QS World University 2024 # 483 US News 2023 | # 501 Times Higher Education 2024 # 641 QS World University 2024 # 601 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 278 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 601 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -44 PG Programs -32 Doctorate Programs -8 | UG Programs -46 PG Programs -43 Doctorate Programs -7 |
| Acceptance Rate | 65.0 % | 65.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 60 TOEFL - 89 | GMAT - 520 GRE updated - 292 IELTS - 6.5 TOEFL - 83 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 29169 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 10256 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 23306 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 38250 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 17246 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 20078 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Average Annual Salary: 42,000 USD; Top paying degrees are BS: 80,000 USD; Bachelors: 56,000 USD; BA: 52,000 USD; Other degrees: 59,000 USD | Average annual salary: 45,000 USD; Top recruiters: Litens Automotive, Ground Effects, Magna International , FCA Corp, Flex-N-Gate Corporation; Highest paying degrees: MBA (94,000 USD), BSc (76,000 USD), BA (52,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Passed Class 12 with the first division for UG admission; Work experience required for MBA, masters in neuroscience and engineering | UG applicants must fulfill core-subject requirements, which vary as per the choice of program. Masters applicants must have at least 70% in their UG degree. PhD applicants must have at least 77% in their master's degree. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus University of Guelph, Humber Campus | Odette School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.9/10 Read 18 reviews | 7.4/10 Read 17 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Guelph | University of Windsor |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1964 | 1963 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 26:1 |
| Male:Female | 40% Male, 60% Female | 48% Male, 52% Female |
| Location Facts | Main campus is located in Guelph and has an arboretum and research park; one satellite campus is located in Humber | The university is located by the banks of Detroit river. The location is accessible in minutes from both downtown Windsor and Detroit. |
| Library | 1.25 million paperbacks, 350,000 e-books, 13,000 cookbooks in culinary collection, 65,000 electronic journals, 280 electronic databases, 7 million volumes shared with tri-university libraries catalogue | Leddy library holds around 3 million items with an excess of 1 million electronic data sets and titles. It has an academic search tool: Omni. |
| Campus Life | More than 200 clubs and organizations; All undergraduate students are members of the Central Student Association and get a bus pass, health plan, access to university’s coffee pub, Sunday cinema, concerts, shows, etc; 17 types of dining facilities are located across the campus | Campus has some coffee shops and is surrounded by restaurants around it. There are over 100 student clubs, organizations, greek societies, etc to be a part. There are various varsity teams to join. The university has its radio station CJAm 99.1. It organizes various arts festivals, music concerts, and theatre for students to indulge in these. |
| Hostel | #On Campus - $7459 #On Campus - $7752 #On Campus - $8095 | #Double Room - $7114 #Single Room - $8164 |
| Famous Alumni | Allan Armitage (author); Rupan Bal (Canadian YouTuber); Chris Banks (poet); Laura Bertram (actress); Mark Bourrie (lawyer and journalist); Anne Croy (immunologist); Michael Grimes (first Professor of Microbiology at University College Cork); Zoe Whittall (novelist); Goerge Atkins (broadcaster); Roberta Bondar (Canada’s first female astronaut) | Amanda Tapping (actress), Antoni Cimolino (actor), Navdeep Bains (minister of innovation, science, and industry), Eddie Francis (former mayor of Windsor), Arjei Franklin (American footballer), Patrick Brown (mayor of Brampton), Maureen Jennings (writer), Tessa Virtue (Canadian ice dancer), Dwight Duncan (politician), Rob Nicholson (member of Canadian house of commons), etc. |
| City Life | Guelph is located in southwestern Ontario; Unemployment rate was 1.9% in January 2019; Major industries are manufacturing, agriculture, food innovation, environmental management, and technology; Popular tourist attractions are banks of Speed River, McCrae House, Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate Church, etc | Windsor- You can explore the world-class museums at DIA, the science center, Detroit zoo, and Henry Ford museum through the connectivity offered by tunnel bus. You can rollerblade around the river’s scenic front, catch local jazz trios at Windsor bars, ice skate at Charles Clack Square, attend Whitestripes concert at Detroit, or pound plexiglass at Red wings game. The city of Windsor has the highest unemployment rate in Canada of 8.3% (2020). |
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