Overview
50%
Acceptance Rate?Estimated from application and admission figures in Common University Data Ontario (CUDO) reports and university publications.
85%
Competitive Average?Based on 70 user submissions.
70
Student Reports?Admission results submitted anonymously by real applicants on Uniscope. Duplicate entries and statistical outliers are filtered automatically.
view student data974+
Estimated Enrollment?Approximate annual intake for this program, based on official university publications and CUDO reports.
Kingston, ON
The competitive admission average for Arts at Queen's University is approximately 85% for 2026 applicants, with an acceptance rate of 50%. Based on 69 real student submissions on Uniscope, accepted applicants report a median admission average of 94% (minimum on record: 75%), students currently in the applicant pool show a median of 85.5%. The program is located in Kingston, ON. It enrolls approximately 974 students annually.
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Offer Timing
60 student-reported offers across 4 admissions cycles
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In a typical year, half of all offers were out by Jan 22, and the busiest stretch was Jan 21 – Jan 27.
Pooled from 60 offers students reported for the 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 and 2025–26 cycles, grouped by where each date falls in the admissions year rather than by calendar year. Individual reports run from Oct 23 to Apr 8. Release dates shift year to year — treat this as a guide, not a schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the competitive average for Arts at Queen's University?
The competitive admission average for Arts at Queen's University is approximately 85%. Applicants below this average are not automatically rejected, but admission becomes significantly less likely.
What average do you need to get into Arts at Queen's University?
Admitted students to Arts at Queen's University typically present averages around 85%; accepted applicants on Uniscope report a median admission average of 94%. Averages meaningfully below this make an offer less likely.
Is Arts at Queen's University hard to get into?
Arts at Queen's University is considered competitive, with a competitive average near 85% and an acceptance rate of about 50%.
What is the acceptance rate for Arts?
The acceptance rate for Arts at Queen's University is approximately 50%.
What are the prerequisites for Arts?
Prerequisites for Arts include: ENG4U, 5 additional 4U/M courses.
How many students are enrolled in Arts?
Arts at Queen's University enrolls approximately 974 students per year.