Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges 2013 Rank 2012
2011
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College
Research Research Income Faculty* Intensity FY2012 FY2011 % Change 2011-2012 $ per Faculty $000 $000 2011-2012 # $000
Prov
Main Research Institute(s)/Centre(s)/Facilities
$9,752
$2,611
273.5
53
$184.0
AB
Enerplus Centre for Innovation
4
SAIT Polytechnic NAIT - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
$6,334
$4,958
27.8
60
$105.6
AB
NAIT Boreal Research Centre
3
7
College of the North Atlantic
$6,026
$3,358
79.5
25
$241.0
NL
Centre for Agrifood Development
4
3
$5,385
$5,097
5.7
12
$448.8
YT
Yukon Research Centre
5
1
Yukon College British Columbia Institute of Technology
$5,201
$6,080
-14.5
180
$28.9
BC
Building Science Centre of Excellence
6
6
Sheridan College
$4,554
$3,520
29.4
121
$37.6
ON
Screen Industries Research & Training Centre
7 8 9
2 11 9
Red River College Seneca College Collège Édouard-Montpetit
$4,372 $4,356 $3,842
$6,038 $2,632 $2,805
-27.6 65.5 37.0
17 82 32
$257.2 $53.1 $120.1
MB ON QC
10 11 12
5 8 24
Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles Cégep de Trois-Rivières Centennial College
$3,474 $3,306 $3,277
$4,014 $2,891 $1,351
-13.5 14.4 142.6
34 46 75
$102.2 $71.9 $43.7
QC QC ON
13
10
Niagara College
$3,246
$2,644
22.8
89
$36.5
ON
14 15
31 46
La Cité collégiale Grande Prairie Regional College
$2,948 $2,556
$1,139 $535
158.8 377.8
24 10
$122.8 $255.6
ON AB
Canadian Food & Wine Institute Research Centre Centre de recherche appliquée en biovalorisation National Bee Diagnostic Centre
16 17
30 14
Lambton College Cégep André-Laurendeau
$2,405 $2,390
$1,145 $2,265
110.0 5.5
14 17
$171.8 $140.6
ON QC
Centre of Excellence in Energy & Bio-Industrial Technologies Optech
18 19
13 33
Justice Institute of British Columbia Mohawk College
$2,310 $2,245
$2,270 $1,088
1.8 106.3
25 18
$92.4 $124.7
BC ON
Centre for Resilient Communities iDeaWORKS
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Centre for Applied Research in Sustainable Infrastructure Centre for Development of Open Technology Centre technologique en aérospatiale Centre d’initiation à la recherche et d’aide au développement durable Centre de métallurgie du Québec Applied Research & Innovation Centre
Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges 2013 Rank College
Research Research Income Faculty* Intensity FY2012 FY2011 % Change 2011-2012 $ per Faculty $000 $000 2011-2012 # $000
Prov
Main Research Institute(s)/Centre(s)/Facilities
2012
2011
20
19
Cégep de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue
$2,240
$1,760
27.3
26
$86.2
QC
Centre technologique des résidus industriels
21 22 23
17 29 21
Nova Scotia Community College George Brown College Olds College
$2,117 $2,036 $1,956
$1,816 $1,182 $1,647
16.6 72.3 18.8
57 75 15
$37.1 $27.1 $130.4
NS ON AB
24
16
Cégep de Saint-Jérôme
$1,852
$1,890
-2.0
22
$84.2
QC
Applied Geomatics Research Centre Food & Innovation Research Studio Olds College Centre for Innovation Centre de développement des composites du Québec
25 26
42 18
Durham College Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon
$1,691 $1,593
$636 $1,763
165.9 -9.6
21 29
$80.5 $54.9
ON QC
Centre de robotique et de vision industrielles
27
28
Collège Shawinigan
$1,561
$1,191
31.1
20
$78.1
QC
28 29 30 31
22 41 39 15
Cégep de Jonquière Conestoga College NorQuest College Algonquin College
$1,554 $1,530 $1,478 $1,471
$1,590 $644 $740 $2,225
-2.3 137.6 99.7 -33.9
49 51 21 40
$31.7 $30.0 $70.4 $36.8
QC ON AB ON
32
27
Cégep de Sainte-Foy
$1,410
$1,193
18.2
32
$44.1
QC
Centre National en Électrochimie et en Technologies Environnementales Centre d’Étude des Conditions de vie et des besoins de la population Centre for Entrepreneurship Centre for Intercultural Education Design Centre Centre d'enseignement et de recherché en foresterie de Sainte-Foy
33
20
Cégep de Thetford
$1,400
$1,700
-17.6
21
$66.7
QC
Centre de Technologie Minérale et de Plasturgie
34 35
26 40
Collège de Maisonneuve Cégep de Sherbrooke
$1,352 $1,301
$1,252 $734
8.0 77.2
20 26
$67.6 $50.0
QC QC
Centre d’études des procédés chimiques du Québec Centre de productique intégrée du Québec
36
37
Fleming College
$1,224
$979
25.0
20
$61.2
ON
37 38
34 32
Cambrian College Red Deer College
$1,117 $1,103
$1,076 $1,129
3.8 -2.3
22 14
$50.8 $78.8
ON AB
Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment Northern Ontario Assessment Resource Centre Center for Innovation in Manufacturing
39
38
Lethbridge College
$1,076
$754
42.7
26
$41.4
AB
Aquaculture Centre of Excellence
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Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges 2013 Rank
Prov
Main Research Institute(s)/Centre(s)/Facilities
$1,062
$1,032
2.9
20
$53.1
ON
$1,037
$1,361
-23.8
13
$79.8
NB
Sustainable Energy Applied Research Centre Centre pré-commercial de technologies en bioprocédés
Humber College Cégep de l'Outaouais
$982 $908
$584 na
68.2
13 23
$75.5 $39.5
ON QC
36
Dawson College
$824
$990
-16.8
13
$63.4
QC
Laboratoire en Énergie Durable Ctr. de recherche pour l’inclusion scolaire et professionnelle des étudiants en situation de handicap
45 46
25
Cégep de Sept-Îles Lakeland College
$675 $640
$1,350 $179
-50.0 257.5
13 25
$51.9 $25.6
QC AB
Inst. technologique de maintenance industrielle Centre for Sustainable Innovation
47
49
Holland College
$622
$375
65.9
30
$20.7
PE
Canada's Smartest Kitchen
48
47
$600
$500
20.0
10
$60.0
QC
Centre des technologies de l’eau
49
48
Cégep de Saint-Laurent SIAST - Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
$503
$479
5.0
27
$18.6
SK
SIAST BioScience Applied Research Centre
50
43
Cégep de Rimouski
$450
$608
-26.0
3
$150.0
QC
Innovation maritime
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2011
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Research Research Income Faculty* Intensity FY2012 FY2011 % Change 2011-2012 $ per Faculty $000 $000 2011-2012 # $000
St. Lawrence College Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick
Notes: 1. Research income includes all funds to support scholarly and applied research (direct and indirect costs) received from all sources to the organization (internal and external). 2. Data were obtained through a survey of public-funded colleges. 3. Data are provided for the main college including their affiliated research institutes/centres, where applicable. *Head count of faculty/teaching staff and/or dedicated researchers conducting research. (Does not include support staff or student researchers.) na = not available RE$EARCH Infosource Inc. is Canada’s source of R&D intelligence. Data used for this table were extracted from our Canadian Research Colleges Database, a proprietary database. Colleges wishing to be included in future editions of the Top 50 Research Colleges List should contact us directly. The Top 50 Research Colleges List is available online at www.researchinfosource.com or by calling (416) 481-7070.
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