Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa vs. Nursing at Western

Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa is harder to get into, with a competitive average 6 points higher (97% vs 91%). Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa also admits a smaller share of applicants (5% vs 26% acceptance rate).

Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available)

University of Ottawa

97%
Competitive avg
95.8%
Median accepted

Nursing

Western University

91%
Competitive avg
94.5%
Median accepted

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricUOttawaWestern
Competitive average97%91%
Acceptance rate5%26%
Median accepted average (reported)95.8%94.5%
Typical accepted range (reported)94.2–97.5%93.2–96.1%
Student reports1928
First-year enrollment150190
LocationOttawa, ONLondon, 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 (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa harder to get into than Nursing at Western?

Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa is harder to get into, with a competitive average 6 points higher (97% vs 91%). Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa also admits a smaller share of applicants (5% vs 26% acceptance rate).

What average do you need for Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa vs Nursing at Western?

Accepted students reported a median 95.8% average for Nursing (4 years) – uOttawa's campus (French Immersion Stream is available) at UOttawa and 94.5% for Nursing at Western. Published competitive averages are 97% and 91% respectively.

Which has the higher acceptance rate, UOttawa Nursing or Western Nursing?

Nursing at Western has the higher acceptance rate (26% vs 5%).