Health Sciences at Western is harder to get into, with a competitive average 9 points higher (91% vs 82%). Health Sciences at Western also admits a smaller share of applicants (26% vs 56% acceptance rate).
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University
| Metric | Western | Laurier |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive average | 91% | 82% |
| Acceptance rate | 26% | 56% |
| Median accepted average (reported) | 94.3% | 91% |
| Typical accepted range (reported) | 92.8–96.2% | 86.5–93.7% |
| Student reports | 70 | 55 |
| First-year enrollment | 430 | 8099 |
| Location | London, ON | Waterloo, 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.
Health Sciences at Western is harder to get into, with a competitive average 9 points higher (91% vs 82%). Health Sciences at Western also admits a smaller share of applicants (26% vs 56% acceptance rate).
Accepted students reported a median 94.3% average for Health Sciences at Western and 91% for Health Sciences (BSc) at Laurier. Published competitive averages are 91% and 82% respectively.
Health Sciences (BSc) at Laurier has the higher acceptance rate (56% vs 26%).