Life Sciences and Biochemistry at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 1 points higher (85% vs 84%). Life Sciences and Biochemistry at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (50% vs 52% acceptance rate).
Queen's University
York University
| Metric | Queen's | York |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive average | 85% | 84% |
| Acceptance rate | 50% | 52% |
| Median accepted average (reported) | 94.9% | 90% |
| Typical accepted range (reported) | 93–96.5% | 85.5–92% |
| Student reports | 84 | 25 |
| First-year enrollment | 265 | 100 |
| Location | Kingston, 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.
Life Sciences and Biochemistry at Queen's is harder to get into, with a competitive average 1 points higher (85% vs 84%). Life Sciences and Biochemistry at Queen's also admits a smaller share of applicants (50% vs 52% acceptance rate).
Accepted students reported a median 94.9% average for Life Sciences and Biochemistry at Queen's and 90% for Biomedical Science (BSc) at York. Published competitive averages are 85% and 84% respectively.
Biomedical Science (BSc) at York has the higher acceptance rate (52% vs 50%).