Humanities I at McMaster vs. Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's

Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 3 points higher (88% vs 85%). Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 50% acceptance rate).

Humanities I

McMaster University

85%
Competitive avg
88.5%
Median accepted

Concurrent Education/Arts

Queen's University

88%
Competitive avg
95%
Median accepted

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMcMasterQueen's
Competitive average85%88%
Acceptance rate50%38%
Median accepted average (reported)88.5%95%
Typical accepted range (reported)87–93.6%94–96.5%
Student reports2030
First-year enrollment480175
LocationHamilton, ONKingston, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Humanities I at McMaster harder to get into than Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's?

Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 3 points higher (88% vs 85%). Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 50% acceptance rate).

What average do you need for Humanities I at McMaster vs Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's?

Accepted students reported a median 88.5% average for Humanities I at McMaster and 95% for Concurrent Education/Arts at Queen's. Published competitive averages are 85% and 88% respectively.

Which has the higher acceptance rate, McMaster Arts or Queen's Arts?

Humanities I at McMaster has the higher acceptance rate (50% vs 38%).