STUDENTS

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Enrolment 

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Average entering R score* of undergraduates - 2021

Source: CRÉPUQ

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Proportion of international students – 2021

[As a percentage of degree-seeking students]
Source: U15 Data Exchange

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Proportion of PhD students – 2021

[As a percentage of degree-seeking students]
Source: U15 Data Exchange

FACULTY

 

 

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RESEARCH

Funding - Fiscal year 2020-2021

[including affiliated hospitals]
Source: CAUBO 

$391.005M	[56.9%]	Federal
$40.071M	[5.8%]	Industry
$117.893M	[17.2%]	Not-for-Profits and Individuals
$79.358M	[11.5%]	Provincial (QC)
$59.086M	[8.6%]	Other (includes foreign, investments, endowment, and miscellaneous revenues)
$687.413M	[100%]	Total

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168 government- and industry-sponsored RESEARCH CONTRACTS valued at $14 million (excluding affiliated hospitals) in FY2020-21.
 

24 CLINICAL TRIAL agreements signed between April 2020 and March 2021 (internal reporting calendar).
 

Revenue of $4.3 million from a total of 84 CLINICAL TRIALS in FY 2020-21. 
 

202 active licenses and options, including 29 licenses and options to license granted to the private sector in 2021.
 

McGill reported 129 disclosures, submitted 65 national and international patent applications, received 16 new patents, and spun out 14 companies in 2021.

[All contracts and clinical trials figures exclude affiliated hospitals.]

RANKINGS

 

FACULTIES & SCHOOLS

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Financial highlights 2021-22

Total combined sources of revenue
2022: $1.58 billion

Government of Quebec to fulfill teaching mission		$420.7
Tuition and fees, including domestic, Canadian, international students and Self-funded programs		$389.1
Government of Canada research and infrastructure grants, including Tri-Agency and CFI		$259.2
Research and infrastructure grants and contracts, recognized to the extent expenses are incurred, including MEES, US government grants and other sources		$233.7
Sales of goods and services generated by student housing and hospitality services, bookstore sales, faculty programs, community services (ex. School of continuing studies, Executive Institute, Dental clinic), student services, such as athletics and health services		$126.7
Investment and interest income from endowment income distribution and contributions to operations as well as unrealized gains and losses on investments.		$83.0
Gifts and bequests		$66.8

SUSTAINABILITY

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Community Engagement

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Year in Review

A new undergraduate course open to students from all faculties, FSCI 198: Climate Crisis and Climate Actions, was launched in Fall 2022. The course features a multidisciplinary team of instructors who present diverse perspectives on the scientific and social dimensions of climate change. 

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As part of McGill’s Bicentennial celebration, the University hosted a Sustainable Futures Festival in September, featuring cross-campus and community events. This included tree and plant giveaways, a sustainability career fair, talks by esteemed guest speakers, an award ceremony, and a showcase event for student-led sustainability projects and research. More than 5,000 plants were distributed to the McGill community as part of the celebration.

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Learn about McGill’s commitment to sustainability—including how we plan to get to zero-waste by 2035 and carbon neutral by 2040.

Learn more

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ALUMNI & DONORS

Philanthropy by the numbers

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Our Alumni

McGill has over 300,000 alumni living in over 185 countries.

70+ alumni branches and constituent groups worldwide

350 events were hosted globally in collaboration with McGill Alumni Association volunteers

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2022 highlights

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Donors collectively gave over $3.95M during McGill24, the University’s annual day of giving. The event inspired around 5,000 people to make a gift to McGill, including almost 1,800 first time donors.  

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Donors have helped McGill build the #1 student aid program in Canada: the Maclean’s magazine annual rankings consistently award McGill the top spot in the Scholarships and Bursaries category. And according to details from a study published in La Presse earlier this year, McGill is the university that welcomes the second largest proportion of students from lower socio‐economic backgrounds in Quebec. 

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Renowned architect Moshe Safdie donated his professional archive to McGill. The gift consisted of over 100,000 pieces, including loose sketches, sketchbooks, models, drawings and correspondence, as well as his personal apartment at Habitat 67.  

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McGill announced the largest-ever gift to a Faculty of Education in Canada: $29M from Sylvan Adams. The gift established the Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute, which aims to improve elite human performance and promote healthier living across the human lifespan.   

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With a joint gift of $26M to McGill and Université de Montreal, Lorne Trottier has cemented Montreal’s status as a global hub for space research. Trottier’s support for the newly renamed Trottier Space Institute at McGill will help advance our understanding of the universe.  

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Thanks to gifts from Victor Dahdaleh totalling more than $30 million, McGill launched the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine. The Institute will accelerate advances in global health using genomic medicine to inform patient diagnosis and care.  

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The Irving Ludmer Family Foundation ushered in a new era for collaborative brain research with a $15.3M gift to establish the Ludmer Centre Single-Cell Genomics Brain Initiative. The gift will fund new scientific research positions focused on investigating the brain one cell at a time.