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 | 70–87%“Min. 70%. Maximum 96 students. The admission average in 2026 was mid 80s.” | 82–85%“82-85%” | 70–80% | 77–80%“High-70s” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | EAE4UENG4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4USBI4U |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Yes
| Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | No | No | No |
| Degree | — | — | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 110 | — | — |
| What you study | Nursing | Artificial IntelligenceBiological SciencesHealth InformaticsNursing | Human BiologyNursingOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine | Biological SciencesHuman BiologyOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineSport & Exercise Science |
| What it is | This four-year program trains you to become a registered nurse by teaching anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical skills alongside theory about patient care and health systems. Unlike a college nursing diploma, this university degree emphasizes evidence-based research and independent thinking, preparing you for leadership roles in hospitals, clinics, or specialized nursing fields. It suits people who want a healthcare career rooted in science and are comfortable with both lab work and direct patient interaction. | This program trains you to become a registered nurse with the additional legal right to prescribe certain medications. Unlike a standard nursing degree, it includes specialized coursework in pharmacology and clinical decision-making that prepares you to diagnose and treat independently in specific practice settings. It suits people who want hands-on patient care combined with expanded clinical authority and the ability to manage medication decisions. | You study how to assess, care for, and support patients across hospitals, clinics, and community settings. This program combines classroom learning in anatomy, physiology, and nursing theory with supervised clinical placements where you provide direct patient care. It suits people who want hands-on healthcare work, can handle emotional demands, and are comfortable with responsibility for others' wellbeing. | Kinesiology is the study of how the human body moves and functions during exercise and physical activity. You'll learn anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics alongside sport science to understand muscle, bone, and cardiovascular systems. This program suits students interested in exercise science, athletic performance, or health-related careers who want deeper biological knowledge than general physical education offers. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | nursing | nursing | nursing | kinesiology |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 4 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 80%See them |
| Source | Nipissing University on OUInfo | Carleton University on OUInfo | Lakehead University on OUInfo | Brock 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.
- Psychology & Health Studies - Health Sciences Stream (regular and co-op)77–83%+
- Psychology & Health Studies (regular and co-op)77–83%+
- Sciences de l'activité physique – (B.Sc.) (4 ans)75–80%+
- Sciences de l'activité physique (B.Sc.) – Études appliquées en kinésiologie (4 ans)75–80%+
- Kinesiology (BScKin)77–80%+
- Health Studies (BHS, Co-op available)73–77%+
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.