Brandon University
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About Brandon University
According to Wikipedia, Brandon University is a university located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, with an enrolment of approximately 3,375 full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students. The current location was founded on July 13, 1899, as Brandon College as a Baptist institution. It was chartered as a university by then President John E. Robbins on June 5, 1967. The enabling legislation is the Brandon University Act. Brandon University is one of several predominantly undergraduate liberal arts and sciences institutions in Canada.
What Is Brandon University Known For?
Brandon University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- Communications
- Medical
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Biology
- Literature
- Earth Sciences
- Religious Studies
- History
- Law
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Engineering
- Social Work
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
Brandon University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Brandon University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Brandon University ranks #1880 worldwide for influence in Education.
Brandon University ranks #1472 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Brandon University ranks #2550 worldwide for influence in Business.
Brandon University ranks #1697 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Brandon University ranks #1849 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Brandon University ranks #1040 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Brandon University ranks #194 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Brandon University ranks #1763 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Brandon University ranks #2051 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Brandon University ranks #717 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Brandon University ranks #2031 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Brandon University ranks #2304 worldwide for influence in History.
Brandon University ranks #2733 worldwide for influence in Law.
Brandon University ranks #3063 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Brandon University ranks #906 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Brandon University ranks #1530 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Brandon University ranks #1836 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Brandon University ranks #2668 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Brandon University ranks #1170 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Brandon University ranks #3102 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Brandon University ranks #6285 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Brandon University ranks #904 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Brandon University ranks #2391 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Brandon University ranks #5056 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Brandon University's Most Influential Alumni?
Brandon University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Earth Sciences, and Social Work. Here are some of Brandon University's most famous alumni:
- Neil Robertson
- A Canadian-American graph theorist .
- Tommy Douglas
- A Scottish-born Canadian politician .
- Andy Murray
- A Canadian ice hockey coach.
- Douglas Lloyd Campbell
- A Politician from Manitoba, Canada .
- Brian Pallister
- A Canadian politician.
- Betty Gibson
- A Canadian educationist.
- John Thompson
- A Lawyer, politician and judge in Manitoba, Canada.
