Overview
38%
Acceptance Rate?Estimated from application and admission figures in Common University Data Ontario (CUDO) reports and university publications.
88%
Competitive Average?Source: 2024 Official CUDO Report
20
Student Reports?Admission results submitted anonymously by real applicants on Uniscope. Duplicate entries and statistical outliers are filtered automatically.
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Estimated Enrollment?Approximate annual intake for this program, based on official university publications and CUDO reports.
Waterloo, ON
The competitive admission average for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo is approximately 88% for 2026 applicants, with an acceptance rate of 38%. Based on 20 real student submissions on Uniscope, accepted applicants report a median admission average of 94.3% (minimum on record: 90%). The program is located in Waterloo, ON. It enrolls approximately 115 students annually.
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Offer Timing
22 student-reported offers across 4 admissions cycles
In a typical year, half of all offers were out by Feb 27, and the busiest stretch was Feb 8 – Feb 14.
Pooled from 22 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 Feb 7 to May 7. 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 Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo?
The competitive admission average for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo is approximately 88%. Applicants below this average are not automatically rejected, but admission becomes significantly less likely.
What average do you need to get into Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo?
Admitted students to Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo typically present averages around 88%; accepted applicants on Uniscope report a median admission average of 94.3%. Averages meaningfully below this make an offer less likely.
Is Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo hard to get into?
Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo is considered competitive, with a competitive average near 88% and an acceptance rate of about 38%.
What is the acceptance rate for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only)?
The acceptance rate for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo is approximately 38%.
What are the prerequisites for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only)?
Prerequisites for Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) include: MHF4U, MCV4U, SCH4U, ENG4U, SPH4U.
How many students are enrolled in Civil Engineering (Co-op Only)?
Civil Engineering (Co-op Only) at University of Waterloo enrolls approximately 115 students per year.