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 | 80–83%“Low 80s” | 70%“70%+” | 73–78%“73% minimum average; 78% minimum average for Co-op” | 80%“80% (regular and co-op)” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ENG4U | ENG4UICS4UMDM4UMHF4U | ENG4UMHF4U |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | Available | Available | Available | Available |
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| First-year intakewhere published | — | — | — | — |
| What you study | AccountingArtificial IntelligenceBusiness StudiesEconomics | AccountingBusiness StudiesEconomicsFinance | AccountingBusiness StudiesEconomicsFinance | AccountingBusiness StudiesEntrepreneurshipFinance |
| What it is | You study the fundamentals of running a business: accounting, finance, human resources, and strategy, along with emerging areas like artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship. This co-op program alternates classroom learning with paid work terms at real companies, giving you practical experience alongside your degree. It suits people who want hands-on business skills and prefer learning by doing rather than pure theory. | A BBA is a four-year business degree where you study core topics like accounting, finance, marketing, and human resources alongside economics and general business strategy. Unlike some business programs, this one includes co-op work terms, meaning you alternate between classroom learning and paid jobs at companies, giving you real workplace experience before you graduate. It suits students who want a broad business foundation with hands-on learning and don't yet know which specific business path they'll take. | You study core business subjects like accounting, finance, marketing, and human resources, alongside economics and psychology. This program includes a co-op stream, meaning you alternate between classroom terms and paid work terms at companies, giving you real workplace experience alongside your degree. It suits people who want practical business skills and prefer learning by doing, not just theory. | Commerce is a broad business degree where you study accounting, finance, marketing, management, and related topics. You choose a concentration like accounting or finance to specialize, rather than studying one narrow area. It suits people interested in business fundamentals and real-world work experience, since the program includes optional co-op placements that let you alternate between classes and paid jobs in your field. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | commerce/businessfinancemarketing | commerce/business | accountingcommerce/businessfinancemarketing | commerce/businessfinancemarketing |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 4 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | None published by average | 16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Brock University on OUInfo | Algoma University on OUInfo | University of Windsor on OUInfo | Carleton University on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Management (regular and co-op)83–90%+
- Business (Thunder Bay and Orillia)70%+
- Management and Organizational Studies83–93%+
- Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) Undeclared (first year only)80–86%+
- International Studies & Business Administration (iBA/BBA Dual Degree)73–80%+
- Mathematics and Its Applications (BA, iBA)73–80%+
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.