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 | 65%“65%+” | 73–80%“Mid to high 70s” | 70–75%“70-75%” | 70–73%“Low 70s” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ENG4UFRA4UMHF4U | ENG4U | ENG4U |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Yes
| Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available | Available | Available |
| Degree | — | Bachelor of Applied Arts, BAA, International Bachelor of Arts, iBA | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 25 | — | 500 |
| What you study | Politics | AccountingArtificial IntelligenceBusiness StudiesEconomics | Business StudiesEconomicsEntrepreneurshipHospitality, Recreation and Leisure | AccountingArtificial IntelligenceBusiness StudiesFinance |
| What it is | Political Science is the study of government, law, political systems, and how power works in society. You'll examine Canadian and international politics, political theory, and institutions from multiple angles. This four-year program suits people who want a broad foundation in politics before deciding whether to specialize in law, policy, international relations, or public administration. | This program lets you earn two degrees at once: a business administration credential covering accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship, plus an international studies degree in history, geography, or environmental studies. Unlike a typical business degree, you're required to complete a co-op work term, which gives you practical experience alongside classroom learning. It suits students who want both solid business training and deeper knowledge of global issues or a second subject area. | You study the fundamentals of running businesses and organizations, covering topics like marketing, human resources, economics, and entrepreneurship. The co-op option lets you alternate between classroom semesters and paid work terms at real companies, giving you practical experience alongside your degree. This program suits students who want a broad business foundation with flexible entry points into different industries, and who value learning by doing. | You study business fundamentals across accounting, finance, marketing, and human resources, with options to specialize in areas like artificial intelligence applications or data management. Unlike a general business degree, this program includes mandatory co-op work terms, so you alternate between classroom learning and paid jobs with employers. It suits people who want practical workplace experience alongside their business education and are ready to commit time to both studying and working. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | political science | Applied to directly | commerce/businessmarketing | commerce/business |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 13 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | 3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them |
| Source | Algoma University on OUInfo | York University — Glendon on OUInfo | Toronto Metropolitan University on OUInfo | Ontario Tech 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.
- Business (Thunder Bay and Orillia)70%+
- Business Administration73–78%+
- Bachelor of Business Administration70%+
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Hon)70%+
- Business - International Dual Degree (Thunder Bay and Orillia)70%+
- Concurrent Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Education Intermediate/Senior70%+
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.