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” | 65%“65%+” | 70%“Min. 70%” | 70%“Min. 70%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4UICS4UMHF4U | ENG4UMHF4U | ICS4U | 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 | Available | Available | No | No |
| Degree | Bachelor of Science, BSc, Bachelor of Science and Management, BSc&Mgt | — | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | 140 | — | — | — |
| What you study | Computer Science | Computer Science | Aboriginal StudiesAnthropologyBusiness StudiesComputer Science | Aboriginal StudiesComputer ScienceEnglish StudiesEnvironmental Studies |
| What it is | Data Science focuses on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large amounts of data to solve real-world problems using statistics, mathematics, and computer programming. The BSc&Mgt variant adds business courses alongside the technical ones, preparing you for leadership roles in data-driven organizations. This program suits people who enjoy both math and computers, want hands-on problem-solving skills, and appreciate learning how to turn raw data into decisions. | You study the mathematical and programming foundations of artificial intelligence and data analysis, including how to build systems that learn from large datasets and make predictions. This program goes deeper into AI and statistics than a general computer science degree. It suits people who want to work with machine learning, data analysis, or AI systems and are comfortable with both math and coding. | A combined degree that lets you study both arts and commerce side by side, rather than picking one. You take courses in subjects like history, English, or environmental studies alongside business, accounting, and management courses. This dual approach suits students who want business skills and professional preparation but also value deeper knowledge in humanities or social sciences. | A Bachelor of Arts is a three-year undergraduate degree where you study humanities and social sciences rather than sciences or professional fields. You choose a major from subjects like English, history, philosophy, or geography, and take electives across the range offered. It suits students who want broad knowledge in how people, societies, and ideas work, without committing to a specific career path at the start. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | statistics | statistics | Applied to directly | communicationseconomicsenglishgeographyhistorylanguagesphilosophypolitical science |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | 7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Ontario Tech University on OUInfo | Algoma University on OUInfo | Nipissing University on OUInfo | Nipissing 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.
- Concurrent Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education Intermediate/Senior70%+
- Concurrent Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education Junior/Intermediate70%+
- Concurrent Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education Primary/Junior70%+
- Honours Arts70%+
- Forensics and Arts70%+
- Undeclared Arts (First Year Studies Only)70–75%+
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.