University reference

York University

York University, established in 1959, is an active ROR organization in Toronto, CA. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/05fq50484
Country
CA
City
Toronto
Administrative area
Ontario
Website
https://www.yorku.ca
Established
1959
Organization types
education, funder
External identifiers
fundref501100000105, 501100023920
gridgrid.21100.32
isni0000 0004 1936 9430
wikidataQ849751
Organization relationships
Latitude
43.70643
Longitude
-79.39864
ROR last modified
2026-07-20

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

FUNDREF identifiers501100000105, 501100023920
GRID identifiersgrid.21100.32
ISNI identifiers0000 0004 1936 9430
WIKIDATA identifiersQ849751

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ849751
Revision2524855274
Modified2026-07-30T16:02:20Z
Websitehttps://www.yorku.ca/
Country QIDQ16
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision9
time+1959-00-00T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

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90847Indexed works
4162485Citations recorded

Published topics: Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Visual perception and processing mechanisms, High-Energy Particle Collisions Research, Canadian Identity and History, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Corporate Finance and Governance, Plant and animal studies, Neural dynamics and brain function

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

5,164.00 works2024

Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.

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PeriodworksSource flagConfidentiality
20245,164.00 works——
20234,829.00 works——
20224,387.00 works——
20215,015.00 works——
20204,371.00 works——
20193,454.00 works——
20183,247.00 works——
20173,097.00 works——
20163,063.00 works——
20152,815.00 works——
20143,108.00 works——
20132,707.00 works——
20122,493.00 works——
20112,452.00 works——
20102,482.00 works——

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