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Wilfrid Laurier University

Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Wilfrid Laurier University

Overview

70%

Acceptance Rate?Estimated from application and admission figures in Common University Data Ontario (CUDO) reports and university publications.

75%

Competitive Average?Source: 2024 Official CUDO Report

13

Student Reports?Admission results submitted anonymously by real applicants on Uniscope. Duplicate entries and statistical outliers are filtered automatically.

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4.6k+

Estimated Enrollment?Approximate annual intake for this program, based on official university publications and CUDO reports.

Waterloo, ON

The competitive admission average for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University is approximately 75% for 2026 applicants, with an acceptance rate of 70%. Based on 13 real student submissions on Uniscope, accepted applicants report a median admission average of 88.7% (minimum on record: 83.5%). The program is located in Waterloo, ON. It enrolls approximately 4637 students annually.

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Offer Timing

12 student-reported offers across one admissions cycle

Oct 22 – Nov 26Middle 50% of offers
Nov 6Half out by
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In a typical year, half of all offers were out by Nov 6, and the busiest stretch was Oct 15 – Oct 21.

Pooled from 12 offers students reported for the 2025–26 cycle, grouped by where each date falls in the admissions year rather than by calendar year. Individual reports run from Oct 15 to Feb 7. Release dates shift year to year — treat this as a guide, not a schedule.

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Prerequisites

English at 60%Required

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the competitive average for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University?

The competitive admission average for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University is approximately 75%. Applicants below this average are not automatically rejected, but admission becomes significantly less likely.

What average do you need to get into Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University?

Admitted students to Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University typically present averages around 75%; accepted applicants on Uniscope report a median admission average of 88.7%. Averages meaningfully below this make an offer less likely.

Is Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University hard to get into?

Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University is considered somewhat competitive, with a competitive average near 75% and an acceptance rate of about 70%.

What is the acceptance rate for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)?

The acceptance rate for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University is approximately 70%.

What are the prerequisites for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)?

Prerequisites for Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) include: English at 60%.

How many students are enrolled in Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)?

Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Wilfrid Laurier University enrolls approximately 4637 students per year.