Most Graduate Degrees in Canada

Top 100 cities ranked by most graduate degrees

Best Canada Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

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Most Graduate Degrees — Canada

1 Metro Vancouver A BC 30.6%

2 Westmount QC 27.5%

3 Mont-Royal QC 25.7%

4 Montréal-Ouest QC 22.9%

5 Oak Bay BC 22.2%

6 Hampstead QC 20.3%

7 Chelsea QC 19.4%

8 West Vancouver BC 18.2%

9 Whitehorse YT 17.3%

10 Wolfville NS 17.1%

11 Sutherland SK 17.0%

12 Braeside AB 17.0%

13 Belvedere AB 17.0%

14 Saint-Henri QC 17.0%

15 Rural Saanich BC 17.0%

16 Oakridge AB 17.0%

17 Mount Hope Huron Park ON 17.0%

18 Almonte ON 17.0%

19 Grand Lake NB 17.0%

20 Ct 0007 QC 17.0%

21 Willow Park AB 17.0%

22 Heron Bay NB 17.0%

23 Breslau ON 17.0%

24 Île-de-Lamèque NB 17.0%

25 Vieux-Montréal QC 17.0%

26 Sandstone Valley AB 17.0%

27 Fairvale NB 17.0%

28 Bible Hill NS 17.0%

29 Bridgeview BC 17.0%

30 Convoy Place NS 17.0%

31 Willowdale NS 17.0%

32 Churchill Park NL 17.0%

33 Quilchena BC 17.0%

34 La Perle AB 17.0%

35 Champdoré NB 17.0%

36 Bankview AB 17.0%

37 Coral Springs AB 17.0%

38 Tottenham ON 17.0%

39 Laurelwood ON 17.0%

40 Sherwood-McCarthy SK 17.0%

41 Tuxedo Park AB 17.0%

42 Pleasant Hill SK 17.0%

43 Empire Park AB 17.0%

44 Ellerslie AB 17.0%

45 Brintnell AB 17.0%

46 MacEwan AB 17.0%

47 Hollick-Kenyon AB 17.0%

48 Lakeshore North-Conservation ON 17.0%

49 Downtown Fredericton NB 17.0%

50 Silverspring SK 17.0%

51 Belmont AB 17.0%

52 Clayton Park NS 17.0%

53 Rosemount ON 17.0%

54 Inverness, Subd. A NS 17.0%

55 Corunna ON 17.0%

56 Grand Falls / Grand-Sault NB 17.0%

57 Fundy-St. Martins NB 17.0%

58 Arbor Creek SK 17.0%

59 Richmond AB 17.0%

60 Rosedale BC 17.0%

61 Baturyn AB 17.0%

62 Southdale ON 17.0%

63 Uplands SK 17.0%

64 Ct 0013 QC 17.0%

65 Jubilee BC 17.0%

66 Fairhaven SK 17.0%

67 Callingwood South AB 17.0%

68 Briarwood SK 17.0%

69 Donovans NL 17.0%

70 Aldergrove AB 17.0%

71 Mount Royal SK 17.0%

72 Idlewood ON 17.0%

73 Lively ON 17.0%

74 Ormsby Place AB 17.0%

75 Princeville NS 17.0%

76 Hildegarde NB 17.0%

77 Southlands NL 17.0%

78 Evansdale AB 17.0%

79 Delhi ON 17.0%

80 Lang's Farm ON 17.0%

81 Dundarave BC 17.0%

82 Valley Ridge AB 17.0%

83 Rabbittown NL 17.0%

84 Greenwood NS 17.0%

85 Lyndhurst BC 17.0%

86 North Sydney NS 17.0%

87 Hamilton BC 17.0%

88 Ayr ON 17.0%

89 Second Street BC 17.0%

90 North End NB 17.0%

91 Timberlea NS 17.0%

92 Downtown Charlottetown PE 17.0%

93 Parkridge SK 17.0%

94 Butternut Valley NB 17.0%

95 Terra Nova BC 17.0%

96 Kensington SK 17.0%

97 Saanich Core BC 17.0%

98 Hillhurst AB 17.0%

99 College Heights ON 17.0%

100 Highway 11 BC 17.0%

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City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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