Primarily Undergraduate universities are largely focused on undergraduate education with fewer graduate programs
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| 2013 Ranking | School | Last Year |
| 1 | Mount Allison | (1) |
| 2 | UNBC | (3) |
| 3 | Lethbridge | (4*) |
| 4 | Acadia | (2) |
| 5* | UPEI | (4*) |
| 5* | Trent | (7) |
| 7 | St. Francis Xavier | (6) |
| *8 | Bishop’s | (8) |
| *8 | Saint Mary’s | (9) |
| 10 | Moncton | (15*) |
| 11 | St. Thomas | (14) |
| 12 | Lakehead | (11*) |
| 13* | Laurentian | (11*) |
| 13* | Winnipeg | (10) |
| 15 | UOIT | (11*) |
| 16 | Brandon | (15*) |
| 17 | Mount Saint Vincent | (17) |
| 18 | Cape Breton | (18) |
| 19 | Nipissing | (19) |
* Indicates a tie