Vanier College
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About Vanier College
According to Wikipedia, Vanier College is an English-language public college located in the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1970 as the second English-language public college of Quebec's public college system, after Dawson College. Vanier is located just north of CEGEP Saint-Laurent, a French-language public college. Today, the student population numbers over 6,700 full-time Diploma students with an additional 2,000 students attending through the Continuing Education Department . Vanier College is one of 48 public Cegeps in the province.
What Is Vanier College Known For?
Vanier College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Education
- Business
- Chemistry
- History
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Literature
- Engineering
- Biology
- Law
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Nursing
- Physics
- Religious Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Vanier College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Vanier College'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
Vanier College ranks #1426 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Vanier College ranks #3809 worldwide for influence in Education.
Vanier College ranks #3468 worldwide for influence in Business.
Vanier College ranks #1074 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Vanier College ranks #2886 worldwide for influence in History.
Vanier College ranks #4362 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Vanier College ranks #3599 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Vanier College ranks #2359 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Vanier College ranks #6156 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Vanier College ranks #4683 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Vanier College ranks #6483 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Vanier College ranks #5824 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Vanier College ranks #5980 worldwide for influence in Law.
Vanier College ranks #3377 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Vanier College ranks #4691 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Vanier College ranks #2999 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Vanier College ranks #6434 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Vanier College ranks #6103 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Vanier College ranks #5788 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesVanier College ranks #6140 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesVanier College ranks #11261 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Vanier College ranks #5703 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Vanier College ranks #4803 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Vanier College's Most Influential Alumni?
Vanier College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Communications, and Mathematics. Here are some of Vanier College's most famous alumni:
- Joseph A. Schwarcz
- A Canadian chemist, professor and science comunicator.
- Elias Koteas
- A Canadian actor.
- Janet Perlman
- A Canadian animator, animation teacher, and author.
- Tom Mulcair
- A Canadian lawyer and politician.
- Patrick Watson
- An American-born Canadian singer-songwriter.
- Tim Biakabutuka
- A Canadian player of American football.
- David Zilberman
- An Olympic freestyle Wrestler.
- John Moore
- A Canadian radio and television broadcaster, film critic, actor, voice actor and comedian.
