Electrical Engineering at UofT is harder to get into, with a competitive average 4.2 points higher (96.2% vs 92%). Engineering I at McMaster also admits a smaller share of applicants (22% vs 22.9% acceptance rate).
McMaster University
University of Toronto
| Metric | McMaster | UofT |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive average | 92% | 96.2% |
| Acceptance rate | 22% | 22.9% |
| Median accepted average (reported) | 95.3% | 96.8% |
| Typical accepted range (reported) | 93.7–96% | 96.1–97.7% |
| Student reports | 33 | 19 |
| First-year enrollment | 900 | N/A |
| Location | Hamilton, ON | Toronto, ON |
Bold values mark the more competitive program on that metric. Reported medians and ranges come from anonymous student submissions to Uniscope; published averages and acceptance rates come from official sources where available.
Electrical Engineering at UofT is harder to get into, with a competitive average 4.2 points higher (96.2% vs 92%). Engineering I at McMaster also admits a smaller share of applicants (22% vs 22.9% acceptance rate).
Accepted students reported a median 95.3% average for Engineering I at McMaster and 96.8% for Electrical Engineering at UofT. Published competitive averages are 92% and 96.2% respectively.
Electrical Engineering at UofT has the higher acceptance rate (22.9% vs 22%).