Overview
52%
Acceptance Rate?Estimated from application and admission figures in Common University Data Ontario (CUDO) reports and university publications.
84%
Competitive Average?Source: 2024 Official CUDO Report
18
Student Reports?Admission results submitted anonymously by real applicants on Uniscope. Duplicate entries and statistical outliers are filtered automatically.
view student data110+
Estimated Enrollment?Approximate annual intake for this program, based on official university publications and CUDO reports.
Ottawa, ON
The competitive admission average for Health Sciences at Carleton University is approximately 84% for 2026 applicants, with an acceptance rate of 52%. Based on 18 real student submissions on Uniscope, accepted applicants report a median admission average of 87.5% (minimum on record: 79.67%). The program is located in Ottawa, ON. It enrolls approximately 110 students annually.
Offer Timing
18 student-reported offers across 4 admissions cycles
In a typical year, half of all offers were out by Dec 9, and the busiest stretch was Dec 1 – Dec 15.
Pooled from 18 offers students reported for the 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 and 2025–26 cycles, grouped by where each date falls in the admissions year rather than by calendar year. Individual reports run from Oct 23 to May 1. Release dates shift year to year — treat this as a guide, not a schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the competitive average for Health Sciences at Carleton University?
The competitive admission average for Health Sciences at Carleton University is approximately 84%. Applicants below this average are not automatically rejected, but admission becomes significantly less likely.
What average do you need to get into Health Sciences at Carleton University?
Admitted students to Health Sciences at Carleton University typically present averages around 84%; accepted applicants on Uniscope report a median admission average of 87.5%. Averages meaningfully below this make an offer less likely.
Is Health Sciences at Carleton University hard to get into?
Health Sciences at Carleton University is considered moderately competitive, with a competitive average near 84% and an acceptance rate of about 52%.
What is the acceptance rate for Health Sciences?
The acceptance rate for Health Sciences at Carleton University is approximately 52%.
What are the prerequisites for Health Sciences?
Prerequisites for Health Sciences include: Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), or Physics (SPH4U). Calculus (MCV4U) strongly recommended., 3 best 4U/M courses.
How many students are enrolled in Health Sciences?
Health Sciences at Carleton University enrolls approximately 110 students per year.







