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The '''University of Toronto''' is one of [[Canada]]'s most prestigious institutions of higher learning. While [[McGill University|McGill]] is often called "the [[Harvard]] of Canada and [[Queens]] is somewhat more like [[Princeton]], it's hard to know where to place the '''U of T''', which sort of combines the architecture and prestige level of [[Yale]] with a larger urban setting more like [[Penn]]'s.
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The '''University of Toronto''' is one of [[Canada]]'s most prestigious institutions of higher learning. While [[McGill University|McGill]] is often called "the [[Harvard]] of Canada" and [[Queens]] is somewhat more like [[Princeton]], it's hard to know where to place the '''U of T''', which sort of combines the fake-gothic architecture and prestige level of [[Yale]] with a larger urban setting more like [[Penn]]'s. But since Toronto is actually a public university and Penn is [[Penn State|often confused with one]], we'll go with the comparison to the latter.  
  
 
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See also Wikipedia's article about "University of Toronto".

The University of Toronto is one of Canada's most prestigious institutions of higher learning. While McGill is often called "the Harvard of Canada" and Queens is somewhat more like Princeton, it's hard to know where to place the U of T, which sort of combines the fake-gothic architecture and prestige level of Yale with a larger urban setting more like Penn's. But since Toronto is actually a public university and Penn is often confused with one, we'll go with the comparison to the latter.