Finance at Algoma
Yes — finance is a direct-entry program at Algoma University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Finance and Economics (BA 4 year)
65%OUAC JBC
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- Two 4U/M Math courses (Data Management recommended)
- Three other 4U/M courses
- 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
What to watch for
Finance and Economics is direct entry at 65%+ (JDC at Brampton). There is no finance stream inside the BBA; this BA is the finance route. Algoma has three campuses — Sault Ste. Marie, Brampton and Timmins — and publishes separate OUAC codes for Brampton. Check the code's campus before you apply; the Brampton versions carry '(Brampton)' in the name.
Finance at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- Brockvia Business Administration (BN)80–83%
- Carletonvia Commerce (CC)80%
- GuelphDirect entry80–86%
- Lakeheadvia Business (ATT)70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)via Economics (UZE)80–83%
- McMastervia Business I83–90%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Business Administration (PBA)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'sDirect entry87%
- TMUDirect entry80–85%
- TrentDirect entry75%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Management83–90%
- U of T (St. George)via Rotman Commerce83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry90–97%
- Westernvia DAN Management & Organizational Studies (ED)83–87%
- Windsorvia Business Administration (NC)73–78%
- Yorkvia Commerce (BCom) (YFB)80–83%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Algoma’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.