University of Windsor

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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Founded in 1963, the University of Windsor is a public university. The University is home to over 18,000 students including around 4,000 international students from around 92 countries. The university is known for its strong programs in Arts, Engineering, Law, Business, and Science that emphasize research and experiential learning opportunities. Times Higher Education World University Ranking has ranked the University of Windsor 501 out of 1600 global universities and 14 out of 28 in Canada for the year 2024. The University of Windsor has an acceptance rate of around 65%. The University accepts applications with three annual intakes: Winter, Spring, and Fall offering over 190 undergraduate and 65 graduate programs. The University of Windsor has had over 1,800 Indian students enrolled in recent academic years. This shows the university's popularity among students from India, contributing to a diverse campus community. 

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University of Windsor - Ranking 

The University of Windsor is a prestigious university known for its quality research and innovation. QS World University Ranking has ranked the University of Windsor 547 out of 1503 global universities, and 20 out of 30 in Canada in the year 2025.

Ranking Agency  2022 2023 2024

QS World University Ranking

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751

641

Times Higher Education World University Ranking

601

601

501

US News & World Report 

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1,111

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University of Windsor - Top Courses 

The University of Windsor offers over 190 undergraduate and 65 graduate programs across different disciplines. Below listed are the top courses chosen by international students.

Course Tuition Fee (Annual) Application Deadline

MSc in Computer Science

CAD 25,590

15 December, 2024

Masters in Applied Computing

CAD 30,075

Rolling 

MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering

CAD 16,391

Rolling 

MASc in Mechanical Engineering

CAD 25,500

Rolling

Masters in Management

CAD 33,985

5 December, 2024

MSc in Mathematics and Statistics

CAD 22,995

Rolling 

MSc in Biological Science

CAD 22,995

Rolling 

MA in Communication and Social Justice

CAD 22,995

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University of Windsor - Jobs & Placements

Job  Average Annual Salary (CAD) Average Annual Salary (INR)

Software Engineer

CAD 75,000

INR 6,375,000

Civil Engineer

CAD 70,000

INR 5,925,000

Business Analyst

CAD 80,000

INR 6,720,000

Mechanical Engineer

CAD 74,000

INR 6,205,000

Marketing Manager

CAD 85,000

INR 7,140,000

Teacher (High School)

CAD 60,000

INR 5,040,000

Social Worker

CAD 55,000

INR 4,620,000

Lawyer

CAD 100,000

INR 8,400,000

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University of Windsor - Campus Life 

The University of Windsor is home to over 150 clubs and societies that range from academic societies to arts, cultural, and recreational groups. The University has a male-to-female ratio of 47:50, remaining 3 percent belong to the other gender. The University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26:1, implying a better learning experience for the students. The University has around 18,000 students from different disciplines including over 23% of the international student body, representing over 92 countries. 

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University of Windsor- Campus Infrastructure

The University of Windsor comprises nine faculties, including the Odette School of Business, the Faculty of Engineering, and the Faculty of Law, providing specialized education across different disciplines. Additionally, it houses the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Campus, which serves as an extension for medical education. The University has well-equipped libraries and modern research labs. The University provides multiple residence options, including Alumni Hall, Cartier Hall, and Macdonald Hall, with meal plans available. The University of Windsor provides a public transit facility to its students, providing free transit passes to students for local bus services. 

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Below is a brief comparative analysis of the University of Windsor with top US universities.

University Name QS Ranking 2025 Acceptance Rate Average MS Annual Fee (CAD) 

University of Windsor

547

64%

28,500

Brock University

1001-1200

73%

26,500

Lakehead University

801-1000

82%

24,000

Wayne State University

801-1000

73%

43,000

Cleveland State University

1001+

90%

24,000

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