4 programs, side by side
Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 73–77%“Mid 70s” | 73–77%“Mid-70s” | 73–80%“73%; co-op 80%” | 73–80%“73%; co-op 80%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ENG4U | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available | Available | Available |
| Degree | — | — | Bachelor of Arts (Co-op), BA (Co-op), Bachelor of Human Kinetics, BHK | Bachelor of Arts (Co-op), BA (Co-op), Bachelor of Human Kinetics, BHK |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 250 | — | — |
| What you study | Law & Criminology | Law & Criminology | Hospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science | Hospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science |
| What it is | Critical Criminology examines why crimes happen and how criminal justice systems work, focusing on how power, inequality, and social structures shape both crime and punishment. Unlike traditional criminology, which mainly studies criminal behaviour itself, this program questions whether laws and enforcement are fair and who benefits from the current system. It suits students interested in understanding crime as a social problem rather than just studying offenders. | This program teaches you how law works in society and how crime fits into legal systems, without requiring you to go to law school. Unlike a specialized criminology degree, it keeps law and criminal justice equally central throughout. It suits students interested in how courts, police, and rules actually function, or who want a foundation before deciding whether to pursue law professionally. | You study how physical activity, sport, and exercise affect human health and performance, plus how to design and manage recreation and wellness programs. Unlike a pure exercise science program, this degree balances the science side with practical skills in running fitness facilities, community programs, and leisure services. It suits people who want to combine their interest in fitness and health with careers in coaching, program management, or public health promotion. | You study how to manage sports facilities, recreation programs, and leisure services for communities and organizations. Unlike a general sports science program, this degree focuses on the business and administrative side — scheduling, budgeting, staffing, and customer experience — rather than personal fitness or athletic performance. The co-op work terms, built into the four-year degree, let you apply management skills in real sports and recreation settings while you study. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | criminology | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 4 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 29 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Brock University on OUInfo | York University on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Activité physique (B.A.P.) – Éducation et coaching (4 ans)73–80%+
- Psychology (BA, iBA)73–80%+
- Psychology (BSc, iBSc)73–80%+
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) - Education and Coaching (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) - Recreation and Sport Management (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) with Emphasis on Social Sciences (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
Ranges are what each university publishes, not guaranteed cutoffs, and limited-enrolment programs often admit above them. Confirm anything you are about to act on with the university; each column links to its source.