Top Canadian Universities on YouTube

Introduction

What are the most popular Canadian Universities on YouTube? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 YouTube University Ranking (June 2025 data) of all Canadian higher-education institutions on YouTube meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in [WM-Field: EnglishThe]
offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

The aim of the uniRank YouTube University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index for each Canadian university on the YouTube social media platform, based on the total number of subscribers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.

Canadian Universities on YouTube

Rank	University	Subscribers	Avg views per video
1	University of Toronto	74,000	6,800
2	The University of British Columbia	42,400	9,340
3	McGill University	39,900	2,967
4	University of Manitoba	37,400	17,767
5	University of Waterloo	31,900	2,518
6	University Canada West	24,700	105,603
7	Dalhousie University	24,300	12,656
8	Simon Fraser University	22,900	5,566
9	Carleton University	21,800	4,418
10	Concordia University	21,100	2,343
11	Université Laval	20,000	28,713
12	Western University	19,900	3,375
13	Mount Royal University	19,800	2,537
14	University of Alberta	19,300	3,653
15	Memorial University of Newfoundland	18,900	3,895
16	Université de Sherbrooke	17,500	5,664
17	Southern Alberta Institute of Technology	15,300	8,712
18	McMaster University	13,100	4,241
19	École Polytechnique de Montréal	12,800	2,268
20	Université du Québec à Montréal	12,000	3,310
21	Northern Alberta Institute of Technology	11,900	26,355
22	University of Ottawa	11,800	2,352
23	York University	11,600	2,673
24	Université de Montréal	11,000	2,657
25	University of Windsor	10,700	3,354
26	University of Saskatchewan	10,400	1,321
27	Thompson Rivers University	9,680	5,070
28	University of Prince Edward Island	9,310	6,867
29	British Columbia Institute of Technology	9,110	12,616
30	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières	7,940	6,113
31	Toronto Metropolitan University	7,750	2,410
32	Cape Breton University	7,360	5,516
33	Trent University	7,180	1,993
34	HEC Montréal	7,120	2,171
35	Université du Québec à Chicoutimi	7,060	1,654
36	University of King's College	7,000	3,135
37	École de Technologie Supérieure	6,390	2,047
38	OCAD University	6,200	2,857
39	University of New Brunswick	6,120	3,084
40	University of Victoria	6,060	3,669
41	Wilfrid Laurier University	6,020	5,533
42	Queen's University	5,910	4,839
43	The University of Winnipeg	5,810	1,868
44	University of Calgary	5,750	1,240
45	Yorkville University	5,410	11,334
46	College of the North Atlantic	5,390	3,947
47	Brock University	5,380	1,574
48	Royal Roads University	5,050	1,015
49	Vancouver Island University	5,040	1,433
50	University of Regina	4,770	1,981
51	Lakehead University	4,500	5,712
52	Kwantlen Polytechnic University	4,410	9,265
53	Laurentian University	4,290	1,030
54	Université du Québec à Rimouski	4,290	8,798
55	Université de Moncton	4,180	1,344
56	University of Guelph	4,140	1,014
57	Concordia University of Edmonton	4,100	786
58	Emily Carr University of Art and Design	3,900	3,600
59	University of Lethbridge	3,660	2,398
60	Algoma University	3,560	3,385
61	MacEwan University	3,470	8,693
62	Université du Québec en Outaouais	3,380	1,411
63	École Nationale d'Administration Publique	2,920	1,228
64	Trinity Western University	2,780	3,375
65	Ontario Tech University	2,640	846
66	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	2,470	1,040
67	Mount Allison University	2,450	1,168
68	University of Northern British Columbia	2,280	1,503
69	Bishop's University	2,220	2,990
70	Mount Saint Vincent University	2,140	4,758
71	Capilano University	2,020	25,384
72	University of the Fraser Valley	1,990	861
73	Université de Saint-Boniface	1,750	619
74	Université Sainte-Anne	1,710	849
75	Acadia University	1,550	1,859
76	Crandall University	1,470	1,179
77	Canadian Mennonite University	1,400	501
78	St. Francis Xavier University	1,360	16,280
79	Kingswood University	1,230	235
80	Luther College at the University of Regina	1,200	1,631
81	Redeemer University	1,170	2,503
82	Burman University	1,100	482
83	Nipissing University	1,050	1,333
84	Quest University Canada	1,040	2,028
85	St. Thomas University	912	394
86	Ambrose University	850	787
87	The King's University	748	258
88	Université de Hearst	669	477
89	NSCAD University	551	1,061
90	Université du Québec	444	244
91	Brandon University	414	4,867
92	Aurora College	364	380
93	Nicola Valley Institute of Technology	277	996
94	St. Stephen's University	179	100
95	Saint Mary's University	179	1,474
96	Collège Universitaire Dominicain	169	875
97	St Mary's University	121	4,858
98	St. Thomas More College	115	238
99	First Nations University of Canada	94	3,728
100	Campion College at the University of Regina	58	158

Notice: the total number of subscribers of the above YouTube channels were extracted in June 2025. Please read YouTube Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.

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