#1
University of CalgaryCalgary
Bioinformatics
Avg admit
93%required
Acceptance
15%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
Most Competitive Programs in Alberta (2026)
Find the most competitive university programs in Alberta. See required grades, acceptance rates, and admission statistics.
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93 programs
#2
University of CalgaryCalgary
Biomedical Sciences
Avg admit
93%required
Acceptance
15%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#3
University of CalgaryCalgary
Health and Society
Avg admit
93%required
Acceptance
15%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#4
University of CalgaryCalgary
Biomedical Engineering
Avg admit
92%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#5
University of CalgaryCalgary
Software Engineering
Avg admit
92%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#6
University of CalgaryCalgary
Computer Science
Avg admit
92%required
Acceptance
25%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#7
University of CalgaryCalgary
Neuroscience
Avg admit
92%required
Acceptance
25%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#8
University of CalgaryCalgary
Nursing (Medicine Hat)
Avg admit
90%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#9
University of CalgaryCalgary
Nursing (year 1)
Avg admit
90%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#10
University of CalgaryCalgary
Nursing (year 2)
Avg admit
90%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#11
University of CalgaryCalgary
Chemical Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#12
University of CalgaryCalgary
Civil Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#13
University of CalgaryCalgary
Electrical Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#14
University of CalgaryCalgary
Energy Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#15
University of CalgaryCalgary
Engineering (common first year)
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#16
University of CalgaryCalgary
Engineering Physics
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#17
University of CalgaryCalgary
Geomatics Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#18
University of CalgaryCalgary
Mechanical Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#19
University of CalgaryCalgary
Oil and Gas Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#20
University of CalgaryCalgary
Sustainable Systems Engineering
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
20%
Competitiveness
High
High competition
#21
University of CalgaryCalgary
Actuarial Science
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
35%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#22
University of CalgaryCalgary
Astrophysics
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#23
University of CalgaryCalgary
Biochemistry
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#24
University of CalgaryCalgary
Biological Sciences
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#25
University of CalgaryCalgary
Biomechanics
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#26
University of CalgaryCalgary
Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#27
University of CalgaryCalgary
Data Science
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#28
University of CalgaryCalgary
Exercise and Health Physiology
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#29
University of CalgaryCalgary
Kinesiology
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#30
University of CalgaryCalgary
Motor and Psychosocial Aspects of Movement
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#31
University of CalgaryCalgary
Natural Sciences
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#32
University of CalgaryCalgary
Nursing (Indigenous Community Route)
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#33
University of CalgaryCalgary
Nursing (Rural Community Route)
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#34
University of CalgaryCalgary
Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#35
University of CalgaryCalgary
Psychology (Bachelor of Science)
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#36
University of CalgaryCalgary
Zoology
Avg admit
88%required
Acceptance
40%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#37
University of CalgaryCalgary
Accounting
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#38
University of CalgaryCalgary
Business
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#39
University of CalgaryCalgary
Business Analytics
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#40
University of CalgaryCalgary
Business Technology Management
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#41
University of CalgaryCalgary
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#42
University of CalgaryCalgary
Finance
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#43
University of CalgaryCalgary
International Business Strategy
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#44
University of CalgaryCalgary
Marketing
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#45
University of CalgaryCalgary
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#46
University of CalgaryCalgary
Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#47
University of CalgaryCalgary
Risk Management
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
30%
Competitiveness
Moderate
Moderate competition
#48
University of CalgaryCalgary
Chemistry
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#49
University of CalgaryCalgary
Energy Science
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#50
University of CalgaryCalgary
Environmental Science
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#51
University of CalgaryCalgary
Geography (Bachelor of Science)
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#52
University of CalgaryCalgary
Geology
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#53
University of CalgaryCalgary
Geophysics
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#54
University of CalgaryCalgary
Leadership and Coaching
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#55
University of CalgaryCalgary
Mathematics
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#56
University of CalgaryCalgary
Physics
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#57
University of CalgaryCalgary
Plant Biology
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#58
University of CalgaryCalgary
Social Work
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#59
University of CalgaryCalgary
Statistics
Avg admit
85%required
Acceptance
50%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#60
University of CalgaryCalgary
Education
Avg admit
80%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#61
University of CalgaryCalgary
Anthropology (Bachelor of Science)
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#62
University of CalgaryCalgary
Archaeology (Bachelor of Science)
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#63
University of CalgaryCalgary
Communication and Media Studies
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#64
University of CalgaryCalgary
Community Rehabilitation
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#65
University of CalgaryCalgary
Design in City Innovation
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#66
University of CalgaryCalgary
Economics
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#67
University of CalgaryCalgary
International Relations
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#68
University of CalgaryCalgary
Law and Society
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#69
University of CalgaryCalgary
Music (Bachelor of Music)
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#70
University of CalgaryCalgary
Political Science
Avg admit
78%required
Acceptance
60%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#71
University of CalgaryCalgary
Anthropology (Bachelor of Arts)
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#72
University of CalgaryCalgary
Archaeology (Bachelor of Arts)
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#73
University of CalgaryCalgary
Art History
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#74
#75
#76
University of CalgaryCalgary
English
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#77
University of CalgaryCalgary
Film Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#78
University of CalgaryCalgary
French
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#79
University of CalgaryCalgary
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#80
University of CalgaryCalgary
Geography (Bachelor of Arts)
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#81
University of CalgaryCalgary
Global Development Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#82
University of CalgaryCalgary
History
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#83
University of CalgaryCalgary
International Indigenous Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#84
University of CalgaryCalgary
Language and Culture
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#85
University of CalgaryCalgary
Linguistics
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#86
University of CalgaryCalgary
Linguistics and Language
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#87
University of CalgaryCalgary
Multidisciplinary Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#88
University of CalgaryCalgary
Music (Bachelor of Arts)
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#89
University of CalgaryCalgary
Philosophy
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#90
University of CalgaryCalgary
Sociology
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#91
University of CalgaryCalgary
Undeclared (Arts)
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#92
University of CalgaryCalgary
Urban Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition
#93
University of CalgaryCalgary
Visual Studies
Avg admit
74%required
Acceptance
70%
Competitiveness
Low
Low competition