The Performance Indicators are key to measuring and monitoring the success of the University of Waterloo Strategic Plan.
Students entering University of Waterloo with averages 90%+
Definition
Entering high school grade average for full-time first-year undergraduates
Data Sources
Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) application data
Registrar Office Registration Data
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Full-time first-year (1A) undergraduates that apply to the University of Waterloo and subsequently register in the Fall term who had an entering average of at least 90% based on their final best six university preparation (U)/university and college preparation (M) level courses
- Ontario Secondary School (OSS) direct admission (from Ontario high school) applicants and Non-OSS applicants (International, National, Post-secondary academic background, or away from their Ontario secondary school studies for one year or more)
Exclusions:
- Students who applied to a part-time program
- Students registered in non-degree
- Students registered in Winter or Spring Term
Data Table
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90-94 | 95+ | 90-94 | 95+ | 90-94 | 95+ | 90-94 | 95+ | 90-94 | 95+ | |
| % of Students | 27% | 10% | 26% | 10% | 26% | 11% | 31% | 12% | 32% | 13% |
| Number of Students | 1,474 | 528 | 1,462 | 572 | 1,562 | 630 | 1,770 | 675 | 1,866 | 767 |