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Top 25 Small liberal arts colleges based in Canada
RevenueBase identified 42 small liberal arts colleges headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 14,414 professional contacts across them, including 7,058 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.
This list covers small liberal arts colleges headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.
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The 25 largest small liberal arts colleges based in Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,394 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “One of Canada's top universities, Trent University was founded on the ideal of collaborative learning that's personal, purposeful and transformative.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,315 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The University of Regina is the leading experience-based learning university in Saskatchewan, located in the province's capital.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,639 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Saint Mary's University is home to an engaged community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni from more than 90 countries around the world that share a passion for learning and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,251 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,131 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1838, Acadia University is one of the oldest and most respected liberal arts universities in Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 936 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Public university with a Special Mission of cross-cultural learning.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 755 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1843, Bishop’s is a primarily undergraduate, English-language university with five faculties and over 100 programs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 508 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1954, King’s University College at Western University is a liberal arts university college with its roots in the Catholic intellectual tradition.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 485 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education to more than full and part-time students in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 482 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CUE is a university of action and passion, small enough that every student is essential but large enough to make real differences when we tackle global challenges.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 372 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 270 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Victoria College you will discover the best of all worlds - the academic advantages of Canada's leading university, the rich diversity of a big city and the close-knit social…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 189 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “King’s is a small and extraordinarily lively academic community located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known nationally and internationally for its interdisciplinary programs in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 182 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Trinity College in Toronto, Ontario, is one of the smallest and most prestigious colleges on the St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 165 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Every day, more than outstanding alumni in 190 countries make a far-reaching and positive difference in their communities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 163 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Crandall University is Atlantic Canada's leading Liberal Arts university rooted in the Christian faith.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 100 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Burman University formerly called Canadian University College is located in central Alberta just a short drive from the world-renowned ski resorts of Banff and Jasper.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 98 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “This is a general information page for U of T's New College.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Your future is bright with one of Canada’s finest colleges.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Conrad Grebel University College is a liberal arts college founded by the Mennonite church and affiliated with the University of Waterloo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bienvenue dans un collège qui se donne pour mission de transmettre son savoir avec passion!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is an academically excellent liberal arts College that is faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Our Mission We are striving to create, support, and maintain powerful, engaged learning in both the Arts and the Sciences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a Federated partner of Laurentian University, Thorneloe University is home to the departments of Classical Studies, Religious Studies, Theatre Arts and Women’s Studies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: small liberal arts colleges. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names small liberal arts colleges.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of small liberal arts colleges, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name small liberal arts colleges. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Small liberal arts colleges based in Canada at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 42 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among small liberal arts colleges, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “small liberal arts colleges”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names small liberal arts colleges), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among small liberal arts colleges, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,058 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names small liberal arts colleges, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many small liberal arts colleges are there based in Canada?
RevenueBase identified 42 small liberal arts colleges headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Trent University, headquartered in Peterborough, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most small liberal arts colleges?
Toronto leads with 5 headquartered companies, followed by London (4) and Vancouver (3).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 7,058 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 42 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.