B1 - Applicants and Registrants by Program
Full time, first year applicants and registrants in first entry programs by type and program (Fall 2013)
| Program | Attended an Ontario Secondary School in the previous year | All Others (Non-Secondary School) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 370 | 180 | 550 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 39 | 21 | 60 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 721 | 382 | 1103 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 53 | 23 | 76 |
| Arts/Humanities/Social Science | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 1736 | 680 | 2416 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 739 | 283 | 1022 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 7507 | 2191 | 9698 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 1257 | 361 | 1618 |
| Science | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 1069 | 472 | 1541 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 487 | 158 | 645 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 6487 | 1599 | 8086 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 1040 | 209 | 1249 |
| Phys/Health Ed/Recreation | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 501 | 200 | 701 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 216 | 65 | 281 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 2447 | 489 | 2936 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 459 | 74 | 533 |
| Engineering & Applied Science | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 2263 | 1433 | 3696 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 835 | 358 | 1193 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 5447 | 3214 | 8661 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 1163 | 466 | 1629 |
| Environmental Studies | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 412 | 197 | 609 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 231 | 85 | 316 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 1616 | 505 | 2121 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 442 | 111 | 553 |
| Mathematics | |||
| Total applicants (first choice) | 1678 | 1310 | 2988 |
| Total registrants (first choice) | 497 | 404 | 901 |
| Total applications (all choices) | 6104 | 3204 | 9308 |
| Total registrants (all choices) | 852 | 554 |
1406
|
Source: OUAC.
Note: Includes affiliates/campuses.
To ensure confidentiality, cell counts less-than or equal-to 5 are suppressed and displayed as "*". If one cell in a row is suppressed, the total is rounded to the nearest 3.
B2 - Program Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Please
visit
OUAC's
INFO
for
general
information
on
universities'
programs,
including
admission
requirements.The
For
more
detailed
information,
and
up-to-date
policy
on
admission
requirements,
please
go
to
the
following
website:
https://uwaterloo.ca/find-out-more/programs
B3 - Secondary School Averages of Full-Time, First Year Students
Fall 2013 - Percentage of full-time, first year students by average range and program. Averages are based on final grades for Grade 12 university destination courses.
| Percent with entering average of… | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program | 95%+ | Between 90% and 94% | Between 85% and 89% | Between 80% and 84% | Between 75% and 79% | Between 70% and 74% | Below 70% | Overall average |
| Agriculture | ||||||||
| Architecture | 15.1% | 54.8% | 28.3% | * | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.1% |
| Arts | 7.7% | 28.2% | 31.0% | 28.5% | 4.4% | * | 0.0% | 87.2% |
| Science | 7.6% | 20.9% | 37.2% | 31.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86.8% |
| Physical Education | * | 13.3% | 34.9% | 43.1% | 7.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 84.7% |
| Engineering | 23.9% | 51.7% | 20.9% | 3.4% | * | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.7% |
| Environmental Studies | 2.7% | 14.6% | 30.5% | 45.3% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 85.1% |
| Mathematics | 26.0% | 45.8% | 24.6% | 3.4% | * | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.7% |
| Overall | 13.3% | 32.6% | 29.2% | 21.9% | 3.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
88.5%
|
Source: OUAC.
Notes:
- Starting in Fall 2009, the methodology for calculating entering averages changed. Therefore, comparisons should not be made between Fall 2005 to Fall 2008 and Fall 2009 to Fall 2010.
- In Fall 2005, the overall averages row was not reported.
- Includes affiliates/campuses.
To ensure confidentiality, cell counts less-than or equal-to 5 are suppressed and displayed as "*". If one cell in a row is suppressed, the total is rounded to the nearest 3.
B4- Application Fees
| The following chart shows 2014-15 application fees charged by OUAC. | ||
| 101 Secondary School | 105 Non-Secondary | |
| Application | $140.00 | $145.00 |
| Additional choices | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| Application (if outside Canada) | $150.00 | $155.00 |
|
Note:
The
'application'
fee
applies
to
the
initial
three
university/program
choices.
The
'additional
choices'
fee
must
be
paid
for
each
university/program
choice
beyond
the
initial
three.
| ||
B5 - Admission in Winter, Spring, Summer Terms
| Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall? |
|---|
| Yes |
B6 - Deferred Admission
| Does your institution allow students to postpone enrolment after admission? | If yes, maximum period of postponement: |
|---|---|
| Yes. Please note that the policy on deferred admission may vary by program. | 1 year |