Trent University
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About Trent University
According to Wikipedia, Trent University is a public liberal arts university in Peterborough, Ontario, with a satellite campus in Oshawa, which serves the Regional Municipality of Durham. Trent is known for its Oxbridge college system and small class sizes.
What Is Trent University Known For?
Trent University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- Literature
- Communications
- Philosophy
- History
- Psychology
- Biology
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Law
- Engineering
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Trent University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Trent 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
Trent University ranks #1505 worldwide for influence in Education.
Trent University ranks #1013 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Trent University ranks #1742 worldwide for influence in Business.
Trent University ranks #845 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Trent University ranks #1251 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Trent University ranks #880 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Trent University ranks #1561 worldwide for influence in History.
Trent University ranks #835 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Trent University ranks #2016 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Trent University ranks #2574 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Trent University ranks #1933 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Trent University ranks #1947 worldwide for influence in Law.
Trent University ranks #3349 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Trent University ranks #563 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Trent University ranks #699 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Trent University ranks #2205 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Trent University ranks #1856 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Trent University ranks #2189 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Trent University ranks #1375 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Trent University ranks #1860 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Trent University ranks #2021 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Trent University ranks #1487 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesTrent University ranks #1472 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Trent University ranks #1414 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Trent University's Most Influential Alumni?
Trent University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Sociology, and Psychology. Here are some of Trent University's most famous alumni:
- Yann Martel
- A Canadian author.
- Douglas Stenton
- A Canadian archaeologist.
- Ian Affleck
- A Physicist.
- Oluwatoyin Asojo
- A Researcher.
- Peter Pirolli
- An American computer scientist.
- Gerard Kennedy
- A Food bank executive.
- John Horgan
- A Canadian politician.
- Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts
- An American atmospheric chemist.
- Wayne Norman
- A Philosopher.
- Richard Harrison
- A Canadian writer.
- Tim Cook
- A Canadian military historian and author.
- Heather McKillop
- A Canadian-American Mesoamericanists.
