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Laval University

Public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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About

instance of
inception
  • 1852
founder
named after
official name
  • Université Laval (fr)
native label
  • Université Laval (fr)
short name
  • ULaval (fr)
motto text
  • Deo favente haud pluribus impar (la) · literal translation: Avec la grâce de Dieu, à nul autre comparable (fr)
organisation tax status
official color
  • gold · sRGB color hex triplet: FFCC00 · together with: red
  • red · sRGB color hex triplet: FF0000 · together with: gold

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
headquarters location
  • Quebec City · postal code: G1V 0A6 · street address: 2325 Rue de l'Université (fr)
postal code
  • G1V 0A6
coordinate location
  • 46.7800, -71.2747
area
  • 1.8 square kilometre
official website
official map URL

People and numbers

count of students
  • 56,000 · 2025
employees
  • 15,751 · 2024
Earlier figures (18)
  • 14,315 · 2023
  • 13,731 · 2022
  • 15,077 · 2021
  • 13,646 · 2020
  • 13,718 · 2019
  • 12,128 · 2016
  • 14,102 · 2017
  • 13,550 · 2015
  • 11,721 · 2014
  • 12,437 · 2013
  • 12,619 · 2012
  • 20,716 · 2011
  • 20,452 · 2010
  • 9,746 · 2009
  • 9,436 · 2008
  • 9,139 · 2007
  • 8,914 · 2006
  • 10,100 · 2003
position held by head of the organization
rector

Rankings and recognition

ranking
  • 469 · QS World University Rankings · 2026
Earlier figures (13)
  • 423 · QS World University Rankings · 2025
  • 441 · QS World University Rankings · 2024
  • 433 · QS World University Rankings · 2023
  • 414 · QS World University Rankings · 2022
  • 420 · QS World University Rankings · 2021
  • 416 · QS World University Rankings · 2020
  • 402 · QS World University Rankings · 2019
  • 378 · QS World University Rankings · 2018
  • 372 · QS World University Rankings · 2017
  • 324 · QS World University Rankings · 2016
  • 298 · QS World University Rankings · 2015
  • 329 · QS World University Rankings · 2014
  • 324 · QS World University Rankings · 2012

Finances

total revenue
  • 1,293,473,221 Canadian dollar · 2024
Earlier figures (21)
  • 1,196,288,859 Canadian dollar · 2023
  • 1,141,937,746 Canadian dollar · 2022
  • 1,052,455,421 Canadian dollar · 2021
  • 1,028,656,355 Canadian dollar · 2020
  • 990,454,485 Canadian dollar · 2019
  • 985,934,693 Canadian dollar · 2018
  • 873,782,385 Canadian dollar · 2017
  • 882,379,871 Canadian dollar · 2016
  • 899,663,652 Canadian dollar · 2015
  • 895,401,559 Canadian dollar · 2014
  • 852,109,377 Canadian dollar · 2013
  • 843,830,212 Canadian dollar · 2012
  • 756,833,113 Canadian dollar · 2011
  • 782,768,085 Canadian dollar · 2010
  • 801,887,815 Canadian dollar · 2009
  • 840,523,803 Canadian dollar · 2008
  • 829,003,766 Canadian dollar · 2007
  • 720,181,860 Canadian dollar · 2006
  • 703,219,000 Canadian dollar · 2005
  • 735,486,000 Canadian dollar · 2004
  • 694,348,000 Canadian dollar · 2003
total assets
  • 2,647,709,475 Canadian dollar · 2024
Earlier figures (21)
  • 2,271,773,049 Canadian dollar · 2023
  • 1,784,690,067 Canadian dollar · 2022
  • 1,643,263,838 Canadian dollar · 2021
  • 1,430,539,019 Canadian dollar · 2020
  • 1,375,988,670 Canadian dollar · 2019
  • 1,321,634,886 Canadian dollar · 2018
  • 1,234,927,295 Canadian dollar · 2017
  • 1,230,980,978 Canadian dollar · 2016
  • 1,227,159,311 Canadian dollar · 2015
  • 1,236,543,708 Canadian dollar · 2014
  • 1,258,655,499 Canadian dollar · 2013
  • 1,193,525,898 Canadian dollar · 2012
  • 1,139,812,761 Canadian dollar · 2011
  • 1,034,443,121 Canadian dollar · 2010
  • 835,635,021 Canadian dollar · 2009
  • 922,595,776 Canadian dollar · 2008
  • 868,556,000 Canadian dollar · 2007
  • 831,589,000 Canadian dollar · 2006
  • 793,831,000 Canadian dollar · 2005
  • 765,008,000 Canadian dollar · 2004
  • 692,893,000 Canadian dollar · 2003
donations
  • 17,307,387 Canadian dollar · 2024
Earlier figures (21)
  • 1,933,946 Canadian dollar · 2023
  • 1,403,881 Canadian dollar · 2022
  • 1,185,294 Canadian dollar · 2021
  • 1,830,237 Canadian dollar · 2020
  • 7,384,668 Canadian dollar · 2019
  • 1,324,404 Canadian dollar · 2018
  • 1,678,261 Canadian dollar · 2017
  • 3,005,414 Canadian dollar · 2016
  • 5,169,746 Canadian dollar · 2015
  • 3,388,702 Canadian dollar · 2014
  • 2,283,105 Canadian dollar · 2013
  • 2,752,695 Canadian dollar · 2012
  • 3,277,215 Canadian dollar · 2011
  • 5,655,705 Canadian dollar · 2010
  • 6,130,683 Canadian dollar · 2009
  • 4,171,236 Canadian dollar · 2008
  • 3,534,226 Canadian dollar · 2007
  • 4,683,601 Canadian dollar · 2006
  • 2,726,000 Canadian dollar · 2005
  • 1,317,000 Canadian dollar · 2004
  • 1,735,000 Canadian dollar · 2003
funder
  • Open Society Foundations · prize money: $50,000 · award rationale: to support the Grantee's work on studying violence reduction initiatives in Haiti · 2022

Structure and memberships

child organization or unit
30 more
member of
8 more
partnership with
owner of
34 more
Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (5)
coat of arms image
flag image
image
locator map image
logo image
Wikimedia and technical details (11)
Commons category
  • Université Laval
topic's main category
category for alumni of educational institution
category for employees of the organization
on focus list of Wikimedia project
described by source
4 more
IPv4 routing prefix
  • 132.203.0.0/16 · since 8 August 1989
API endpoint URL
Commons Institution page
  • Université Laval
has list
social media followers
  • 38,942 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60184668 · 11 February 2023
  • 19,600 · YouTube channel ID: UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · 10 March 2025
Earlier figures (7)
  • 36,435 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60184668 · 1 March 2022
  • 33,598 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60184668 · 10 January 2021
  • 27,059 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60184668 · 14 November 2018
  • 17,600 · YouTube channel ID: UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · 16 January 2024
  • 15,200 · YouTube channel ID: UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · 17 February 2023
  • 11,700 · YouTube channel ID: UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · 17 March 2022
  • 10,100 · YouTube channel ID: UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · 11 October 2021
Identifiers in other databases (84)
abART institution ID
Académie française award winner ID
ARK Name Assigning Authority Number
ARWU university ID
BabelNet ID
BAnQ authority ID
BHL creator ID
  • 13025 · subject named as: Université Laval.
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
BIBSYS ID
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)
Canadiana Name Authority ID
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
CiNii Research ID
CRA program account number
Crunchbase organization ID
D-U-N-S number
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
EU Participant Identification Code
EU VAT number
Facebook username
FAST ID
Foursquare City Guide venue ID
Freebase ID
GND ID
Google Maps Customer ID
GRID ID
HAL structure ID
IdRef ID
Instagram location ID
Instagram username
  • ulaval · subject named as: Université Laval · number of subscribers: 10,463 · Instagram numeric ID: 8973556
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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KISTI ID
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Michelin Voyages ID
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
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National Library of Greece ID
National Library of Israel ID (old)
National Library of Lithuania ID
National Library of Poland MMS ID
National Library of Portugal ID
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
NL CR AUT ID
NLA Trove people ID
NUKAT ID
Open Funder Registry funder ID
Open Library ID
  • OL4473182A · subject named as: Université Laval · number of works: 25
Open Library subject ID
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openMLOL author ID
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QS World University ID
Quora topic ID
RERO ID (legacy)
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SNARC ID
subreddit
  • ulaval · language of work or name: French
Times Higher Education World University ID
U-Multirank university ID
University of Barcelona authority ID
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
Vatican Library VcBA ID
VIAF cluster ID
Wellcome Collection concept ID
Wolfram Language entity code
WorldCat Entities ID
X (Twitter) username
  • universitelaval · has characteristic: verified account or profile · subject named as: Université Laval · number of subscribers: 27,059 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60184668 · 14 November 2018
YouTube channel ID
  • UCa1wTc4ClvsnsXgNWXXh2Xg · website username or ID: ULavalTV · subject named as: Université Laval · number of works: 209 · number of subscribers: 7,590 · number of viewers/listeners: 492,841 · 9 December 2020
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