Canada's Top Student Cities For 2021 Were Just Revealed & They're Almost All In 1 Province

Step aside, Toronto!

Managing Editor, Canada

If you've been dreaming of studying in one of the best student cities in Canada, there's apparently only one place you should be heading to.

Educational consulting company Studee has ranked Canada's most student-friendly cities, based on factors like tuition fees, the cost of rent and the number of young people living in the city, as well as things like access to vegan food, crime statistics and the cost of beer!

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One province, in particular, came out on top, with four out of the top five cities located in Quebec alone. This includes Montreal, Rouyn-Noranda, Trois-Rivières and Quebec City.

The only non-Quebec city to be ranked in the top five was Charlottetown in P.E.I. It joined Brandon, Edmonton, St. John's, Vancouver and Calgary in the overall top 10.

Toronto, home of the globally renowned University of Toronto, came in at eleventh on the list.

  • Managing Editor

    Helena Hanson (she/her) is the Managing Editor of Canada for Narcity and MTL Blog, where she brings her expertise in dreamy, aspirational travel journalism to life. A first-class graduate of Cardiff University's School of Journalism, Helena has a passion for inspiring readers to discover the magic in their own backyards. Originally from the U.K., Helena has spent years uncovering hidden gems and must-see destinations across countries like Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, and more. Having lived in both Canada and Australia, she's become a seasoned expert in off-the-beaten-path adventures and bucket-list experiences that don't break the bank. Whether she's writing about things to do in Ottawa, Montreal, or her favourite spot—Disney World—Helena hopes to leave readers dreaming of their next adventure.

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