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University of Waterloo

Public research university in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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API endpoint URL	https://idp.uwaterloo.ca/idp/shibboleth protocol: Shibboleth
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:University of Waterloo alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:Academic staff of the University of Waterloo
chairperson	Feridun Hamdullahpur start time: 11 March 2011; object of statement has role: president David Johnston start time: 1 June 1999; end time: 2010; object of statement has role: president James Downey start time: 1993; end time: 1999; object of statement has role: president Douglas Tyndall Wright start time: July 1981; end time: April 1993; object of statement has role: president Burt Matthews start time: July 1970; end time: June 1981; object of statement has role: president Gerald Hagey start time: 1958; end time: 1969; object of statement has role: president
child organization or unit	University of Waterloo Faculty of Science object of statement has role: faculty of science University of Waterloo Library Special Collections & Archives
Commons category	University of Waterloo
coordinate location	43.4689, -80.5400
count of students	29,956
country	Canada
described by source	U15 Canada archive URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20210908032307/https://u15.ca/member/university-waterloo; URL: https://u15.ca/member/university-waterloo; archive date: 8 September 2021
donations	9,919,284 Canadian dollar point in time: 2003 50,805,352 Canadian dollar point in time: 2004 33,146,296 Canadian dollar point in time: 2005 41,239,011 Canadian dollar point in time: 2006 17,009,408 Canadian dollar point in time: 2007 82,700,796 Canadian dollar point in time: 2008 15,371,863 Canadian dollar point in time: 2009 45,400,391 Canadian dollar point in time: 2010 19,812,574 Canadian dollar point in time: 2011 15,746,307 Canadian dollar point in time: 2012 32,976,663 Canadian dollar point in time: 2013 21,698,232 Canadian dollar point in time: 2014 11,275,257 Canadian dollar point in time: 2015 12,269,482 Canadian dollar point in time: 2016 10,283,007 Canadian dollar point in time: 2017 13,177,232 Canadian dollar point in time: 2018 13,270,115 Canadian dollar point in time: 2019 26,382,455 Canadian dollar point in time: 2020 14,406,045 Canadian dollar point in time: 2021 22,226,954 Canadian dollar point in time: 2022 20,748,517 Canadian dollar point in time: 2023 27,866,865 Canadian dollar point in time: 2024
employees	3,081 point in time: 2003 2,875 point in time: 2004 3,047 point in time: 2005 3,117 point in time: 2006 3,200 point in time: 2007 3,339 point in time: 2008 3,388 point in time: 2009 3,390 point in time: 2010 3,389 point in time: 2011 3,560 point in time: 2012 3,663 point in time: 2013 3,740 point in time: 2014 8,805 point in time: 2015 8,724 point in time: 2016 8,885 point in time: 2017 9,229 point in time: 2018 9,848 point in time: 2019 7,626 point in time: 2020 8,623 point in time: 2021 11,829 point in time: 2022 14,371 point in time: 2023 13,467 point in time: 2024
endowment	367,895,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2017
has part(s)	University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics University of Waterloo Faculty of Science University of Waterloo Faculty of Arts
headquarters location	Waterloo postal code: N2L 3G1; street address: 200 University Avenue West
image	University of Waterloo (Waterloo Campus) - Waterloo, Ontario.jpg media legend: University of Waterloo (Waterloo Campus) - Waterloo, Ontario
inception	4 July 1956
instance of	public research university open-access publisher university in Ontario charitable organization
land acknowledgement URL	none image: UWaterlooLandPlaque.jpg; language of work or name: English; title: none; acknowledges: Five Nations
language used	English
located in the administrative territorial entity	Waterloo
logo image	Uwaterloo wordmark.svg
member of	Association of Commonwealth Universities Association of Research Libraries subject named as: University of Waterloo Library Canadian Association of Research Libraries U15 Canada Universities Canada arXiv point in time: 2021 ORCID, Inc. point in time: October 2023 Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Coalition for Networked Information Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition Digital Research Alliance of Canada Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Canadian Research Knowledge Network
motto text	Concordia cum veritate (la) In harmony with truth
named after	Waterloo
official website	https://uwaterloo.ca language of work or name: English
on focus list of Wikimedia project	Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
organisation tax status	charitable organization in Canada
ranking	149 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2022 112 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2024 154 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2023 191 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2012 180 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2014 169 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2015 152 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2016 152 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2017 152 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2018 163 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2019 173 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2020 166 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2021 115 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2025 119 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2026 163 determination method or standard: Times Higher Education World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
short name	UW UWaterloo
social media followers	90,863 point in time: 4 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 84321709 88,385 point in time: 24 April 2020; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 84321709 94,028 point in time: 27 January 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 84321709 97,491 point in time: 11 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 84321709 89,664 point in time: 24 May 2023; subreddit: uwaterloo
topic's main category	Category:University of Waterloo
total assets	452,986,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2003 542,042,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2004 629,146,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2005 750,931,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2006 827,066,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2007 1,001,460,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2008 1,091,764,939 Canadian dollar point in time: 2009 1,284,481,224 Canadian dollar point in time: 2010 1,441,135,532 Canadian dollar point in time: 2011 1,532,109,372 Canadian dollar point in time: 2012 1,618,898,291 Canadian dollar point in time: 2013 1,716,181,738 Canadian dollar point in time: 2014 1,795,140,541 Canadian dollar point in time: 2015 1,820,691,994 Canadian dollar point in time: 2016 1,933,348,425 Canadian dollar point in time: 2017 2,014,150,046 Canadian dollar point in time: 2018 2,118,962,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2019 2,140,989,846 Canadian dollar point in time: 2020 2,413,261,716 Canadian dollar point in time: 2021 2,495,305,127 Canadian dollar point in time: 2022 2,616,208,769 Canadian dollar point in time: 2023 2,697,042,061 Canadian dollar point in time: 2024
total revenue	431,558,939 Canadian dollar point in time: 2003 528,205,541 Canadian dollar point in time: 2004 549,370,294 Canadian dollar point in time: 2005 591,887,021 Canadian dollar point in time: 2006 622,900,830 Canadian dollar point in time: 2007 634,122,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2008 672,886,572 Canadian dollar point in time: 2009 734,697,283 Canadian dollar point in time: 2010 780,861,807 Canadian dollar point in time: 2011 824,684,942 Canadian dollar point in time: 2012 877,538,713 Canadian dollar point in time: 2013 905,814,099 Canadian dollar point in time: 2014 936,240,589 Canadian dollar point in time: 2015 952,349,239 Canadian dollar point in time: 2016 1,045,118,021 Canadian dollar point in time: 2017 1,088,412,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2018 1,188,173,000 Canadian dollar point in time: 2019 1,159,445,450 Canadian dollar point in time: 2020 1,203,771,413 Canadian dollar point in time: 2021 1,194,885,098 Canadian dollar point in time: 2022 1,279,199,889 Canadian dollar point in time: 2023 1,365,478,390 Canadian dollar point in time: 2024
uses	land acknowledgement main subject: Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing; main subject: Five Nations; main subject: Iroquois

Identifiers in other databases

(57)

ARWU university ID	University-of-Waterloo
Baidu Tieba name	滑铁卢大学 point in time: 20 March 2023; number of works: 119,608
BAnQ authority ID	0000088772
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID	12074460t
BIBSYS ID	90226175
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID	university-of-waterloo
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf10082052
CiNii Research ID	1981712334674236448 subject named as: University of Waterloo
CRA program account number	119260685RR0001
Crunchbase organization ID	university-of-waterloo
Dialnet author ID	2417824
DOI prefix	10.15353
ELMCIP ID	17805
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID	topic/University-of-Waterloo subject named as: University of Waterloo
Facebook username	university.waterloo
Freebase ID	/m/0jpkw
GND ID	42269-1
GRID ID	grid.46078.3d
IdRef ID	029034116
IRS Employer Identification Number	98-0061413
ISNI	0000000086441405
J9U entity ID	987007269384605171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID	42269-1
KISTI ID	K000196638
Lemmy community ID	uwaterloo@lemmy.ca
Libraries Australia ID	35652263
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n79075259
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	151746483
NACSIS-CAT author ID	DA01788508 subject named as: University of Waterloo
National Library of Brazil ID	000378465
National Library of Lithuania ID	LNB:V*375623;=BM
National Library of Poland MMS ID	9813293121705606
National Library of Portugal ID	417906
NL CR AUT ID	ko20211106689 subject named as: University of Waterloo
NUKAT ID	n2023001695
Open Funder Registry funder ID	501100004490
OpenAlex ID	I151746483 P4310312927 subject named as: University of Waterloo
openMLOL author ID	34169
QS World University ID	university-waterloo
Quora topic ID	University-of-Waterloo
RILM ID	150732
Ringgold ID	8430
ROR ID	01aff2v68
SCImago Institutions Rankings ID	1091
SHARE Catalogue author ID	193380
SNARC ID	Q50000
subreddit	uwaterloo language of work or name: English; start time: 28 October 2009; point in time: 24 May 2023; subject named as: University of Waterloo
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-waterloo
U-Multirank university ID	university-of-waterloo
UK Parliament thesaurus ID	477845 subject named as: University of Waterloo
VIAF cluster ID	125162070
Wellcome Collection concept ID	ashesxze
World Higher Education Database ID	IAU-020623
X (Twitter) username	uWaterloo start time: 22 October 2009; point in time: 24 April 2020; has characteristic: verified account or profile; number of subscribers: 88,385; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 84321709 UWaterloo
ZSL authority ID	university-of-waterloo-2
‎Scilit organization ID	1639
‎Yale LUX ID	group/db536180-8707-4cf5-b679-1a0767837460