Nursing I (McMaster University Site) at McMaster vs. Nursing at Queen's

Nursing at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 1 points higher (88% vs 87%). Nursing at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 42% acceptance rate).

Nursing I (McMaster University Site)

McMaster University

87%
Competitive avg
94.5%
Median accepted

Nursing

Queen's University

88%
Competitive avg
94%
Median accepted

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMcMasterQueen's
Competitive average87%88%
Acceptance rate42%38%
Median accepted average (reported)94.5%94%
Typical accepted range (reported)93.9–96%92.9–95.6%
Student reports1724
First-year enrollment250124
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 Nursing I (McMaster University Site) at McMaster harder to get into than Nursing at Queen's?

Nursing at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 1 points higher (88% vs 87%). Nursing at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 42% acceptance rate).

What average do you need for Nursing I (McMaster University Site) at McMaster vs Nursing at Queen's?

Accepted students reported a median 94.5% average for Nursing I (McMaster University Site) at McMaster and 94% for Nursing at Queen's. Published competitive averages are 87% and 88% respectively.

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

Nursing I (McMaster University Site) at McMaster has the higher acceptance rate (42% vs 38%).