Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op) at Waterloo vs. Kinesiology at Western

Kinesiology at Western is harder to get into, with a competitive average 3 points higher (88% vs 85%). Kinesiology at Western also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 50% acceptance rate).

Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op)

University of Waterloo

85%
Competitive avg
90.3%
Median accepted

Kinesiology

Western University

88%
Competitive avg
92.6%
Median accepted

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricWaterlooWestern
Competitive average85%88%
Acceptance rate50%38%
Median accepted average (reported)90.3%92.6%
Typical accepted range (reported)87.3–92.8%91.1–94%
Student reports2025
First-year enrollment220335
LocationWaterloo, 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 Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op) at Waterloo harder to get into than Kinesiology at Western?

Kinesiology at Western is harder to get into, with a competitive average 3 points higher (88% vs 85%). Kinesiology at Western also admits a smaller share of applicants (38% vs 50% acceptance rate).

What average do you need for Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op) at Waterloo vs Kinesiology at Western?

Accepted students reported a median 90.3% average for Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op) at Waterloo and 92.6% for Kinesiology at Western. Published competitive averages are 85% and 88% respectively.

Which has the higher acceptance rate, Waterloo Kinesiology or Western Kinesiology?

Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op) at Waterloo has the higher acceptance rate (50% vs 38%).