The cost of studying at McGill University is widely variable based on the programs type. The tuition expenses for international students vary between 18,000-50,000 USD (~13.4-37.4 lakh INR).

More than 3,100 students are housed in the university's housing system. There are three types of residences available: apartment-style living, dorm-style living, and hotel-style living. Students can also pick between the First People's House and the ultra-sustainable Eco-Residence, which accepts both undergraduate and graduate students. The average cost of on-campus living is $1,385 per month or $11,079 per year.

The institution has a total of 40036 students enrolled. The university has a 38 percent undergraduate acceptance rate, suggesting a fairly difficult entrance criteria. The university accepts around 29.2 percent of graduate applications. Currently, overseas students account for 24 percent of the entire student population at the university.

 The Australian National University is located in Canberra's inner-city suburb of Acton in the Australian Capital Territory, but American National University also has campuses in the American Capital Territory, New South Wales, and the Northern Territory that house some extraordinary facilities that support our teaching, learning, and research. The institution has cutting-edge infrastructure, including a new open-concept Life Sciences Complex and a high-tech Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Music, Media, and Technology (CIRMMT). McGill University is home to over 100 research institutes and laboratories affiliated with eight Montreal hospitals. It comprises ten faculties and colleges that provide around 300 research programmes in agricultural and environmental sciences, arts, dentistry, education, engineering, law, management, medical, music, and science. The McGill University Library is divided into 13 branches or topic libraries, one of which is the Rare Books & Special Collections Department, which has around 350,000 artefacts like as books, manuscripts, maps, prints, and a general collection of rare books.

The European Foundation for Management Development has conferred the coveted European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) certification to McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management for a five-year period (EFMD).

The McGill Career Planning Service (CaPS) assists students in their career development and search for permanent, part-time, and summer employment, and internships by offering workshops, one-on-one advice, a comprehensive work posting service, and an extensive Career Resource Centre. BEng / BE; MS and doctorate degrees are some of the most prevalent degrees sought by recruiters among graduates. Among McGill University's top recruiters are Bombardier, SNC-Lavalin Inc., IBI Group, Inc., IBM Canada Ltd., and CIBC. The doctorate degree is the highest-paying degree at McGill University, with an annual income of $118,000 on average.