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 | 70%“70% minimum average” | 74–80%“74 to 80%” | 70%“70% minimum” | 70–73%“Low 70s” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4UPSK4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4U | ENG4U | ENG4U |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it | — | — | — | — |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | No | No | No |
| Degree | — | — | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | — | 200 | 500 |
| What you study | — | International DevelopmentSocial PolicySocial WorkSociology | PsychologySocial PolicySocial WorkSociology | PsychologySocial WorkSociology |
| What it is | You study how to assess, care for, and support patients in hospitals, clinics, and community settings. Nursing combines biology, chemistry, and hands-on clinical training to prepare you for direct patient care and health advocacy. It suits people who want to help others through practical medical work and who can handle high-pressure situations with focus and compassion. | You study human behaviour, relationships, and social systems from childhood through adulthood, drawing on sociology, psychology, and policy analysis. This program is broader than social work alone because it covers family dynamics, community development, and social change rather than focusing only on professional counselling or casework. It suits people interested in understanding how families and societies work and who want careers in social services, policy, research, or international development. | This program combines the study of how young people develop and behave with the study of how society works and institutions function. You'll examine topics like family dynamics, education systems, social inequality, and policy that affects children and youth, drawing on psychology and social work perspectives. It suits students who want to understand people and social structures in depth before moving into careers like social work, education, counselling, or community development. | This program teaches you how people think, behave, and interact — the science behind psychology. You'll study psychological theories and research methods alongside related fields like sociology and social work, giving you a broad understanding of human behaviour and society. It suits students curious about why people do what they do and interested in careers involving counselling, research, or social services. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | nursing | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | psychology |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | None published by average | 12 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | None published by average | 3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them |
| Source | University of Windsor on OUInfo | University of Guelph on OUInfo | Trent University — Durham GTA 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.
- Criminology (Orillia)70%+
- Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Social Services & Well-Being Studies and Social Service Worker Diploma70–75%+
- Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology and Diploma in General Arts & Science70–75%+
- Honours Bachelor of Arts with Major in Faith, Ethics and Justice (4 years)70%+
- Undeclared Arts (First Year Studies Only)70–75%+
- Psychology & Health Studies - Health Sciences Stream (regular and co-op)77–83%+
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.