Jan-2022
McMaster ranked #1 for faculty and graduate student research intensity
McMaster University continues to rank among the country’s most research-intensive universities – for both graduate students and faculty members – in the annual ranking of the country’s Top 50 Research Universities.
According to the 2021 Research Infosource rankings released today, McMaster placed first in graduate student research intensity – averaging $68,900 per graduate student, and second in faculty research intensity – averaging $369,400 per faculty member; significantly above the national average for both.
With a total sponsored research income of $353.5 million, McMaster placed third among medical/doctoral schools in the Research University of the Year ranking, which measures research income and intensity, along with publications in leading journals, and publication impact and intensity
McMaster earned the second spot in the corporate research income category – attracting more than $112M from its industry partners.
“The pandemic has made for a bit of a different funding landscape, yet our researchers continue to garner significant funding from all sources,” says, Karen Mossman, vice-president, research.
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