Overview
52%
Acceptance Rate?Estimated from application and admission figures in Common University Data Ontario (CUDO) reports and university publications.
84%
Competitive Average?Based on 62 user submissions.
62
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.
Toronto, ON
The competitive admission average for Engineering (BEng) at York University is approximately 84% for 2026 applicants, with an acceptance rate of 52%. Based on 62 real student submissions on Uniscope, accepted applicants report a median admission average of 92% (minimum on record: 81%). The program is located in Toronto, ON. It enrolls approximately 450 students annually.
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Offer Timing
68 student-reported offers across 4 admissions cycles
In a typical year, half of all offers were out by Dec 15, and the busiest stretch was Dec 1 – Dec 15.
Pooled from 68 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 12 to May 5. 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 Engineering (BEng) at York University?
The competitive admission average for Engineering (BEng) at York University is approximately 84%. Applicants below this average are not automatically rejected, but admission becomes significantly less likely.
What average do you need to get into Engineering (BEng) at York University?
Admitted students to Engineering (BEng) at York University typically present averages around 84%; accepted applicants on Uniscope report a median admission average of 92%. Averages meaningfully below this make an offer less likely.
Is Engineering (BEng) at York University hard to get into?
Engineering (BEng) at York University is considered moderately competitive, with a competitive average near 84% and an acceptance rate of about 52%.
What is the acceptance rate for Engineering (BEng)?
The acceptance rate for Engineering (BEng) at York University is approximately 52%.
What are the prerequisites for Engineering (BEng)?
Prerequisites for Engineering (BEng) include: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), No prerequisite below 70%:ENG4USCH4USPH4UMHF4UMCV4U, ENG4U, SCH4U, SPH4U, MHF4U, MCV4U, 1 additional 4U/M course.
How many students are enrolled in Engineering (BEng)?
Engineering (BEng) at York University enrolls approximately 450 students per year.