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Teaching Excellence

U of G is committed to excellence in teaching and research. Guelph spends more on instruction and research costs (measured as a percentage of its total expenditures) than majority of other universities in Ontario - well above the provincial average. And the University spends the least on central administrative costs measured as a percentage of total expenditures.

National Teaching and Scholarly Awards

In 2001, Maclean's found the University of Guelph to be ranked 4th in Canada for faculty holding national teaching and scholarly awards in the comprehensive university category and 33% higher than the national average. Ten Guelph faculty have been awarded the prestigious 3M awards for teaching excellence.

Faculty PhD's

Maclean's also found the University of Guelph to be ranked 2nd in all of Canada for Faculty with PhD's, almost 7% ahead of the national average in the comprehensive universities category.