The University of Guelph is a public university in southern Ontario with three campuses and a large, diverse student community.
The University of Guelph is home to more than 36,000 students from across Canada and the world. More than 215,000 alumni live in 150 countries. The university's address is 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario.
The University of Guelph has three campuses: Guelph Campus, Ridgetown Campus, and Guelph-Humber Campus. The Guelph campus is located in southern Ontario, just an hour outside Toronto, and includes 400 acres of trails and forests. Twenty GO Buses arrive on campus each weekday. Listed facilities include lecture halls, athletic facilities, dining halls, a library, and student residences. The university has more than 300 student clubs.
The University of Guelph offers over 75 undergraduate majors in career-focused disciplines, along with over 4,000 co-op opportunities. The university is ranked in the top 150 in the world for Life Sciences by Times Higher Education, 2026. It is also recognized as one of the top universities in the world by subject in the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
Maclean's ranks the University of Guelph fifth among Canada's best mid-size universities for 2027. The university is ranked #1 for campus food by Maclean's. It is among the world's best in 15 subject areas according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026.