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U of T ranked among world’s top 10 universities for computer science

Bahen Centre for Information Technology (photo by Diana Tyszko)

Bahen Centre for Information Technology
(photo by Diana Tyszko)

First in Canada, and 9th in the world for computer science.

That’s according to the prestigious 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), which has ranked the University of Toronto 9th in the world for computer science & engineering. U of T’s worldwide ranking in computer science & engineering has moved up three positions from 12th in 2019, and its ranking of first in Canada remains unchanged.

As a whole, the University of Toronto ranked 23rd in the world this year, up one position from 24th in 2019.

The annual rankings use six objective indicators to measure academic prowess, research impact, and the quality of faculty.