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School Summary
McMaster University
General Information:
Founded in 1887, McMaster University is seated on 300 acres.
Libraries:
This institution has 5 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 400. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Province control (Canada)
Address, Phone and URL:
1280 Main Street West Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8 For more information call: 905 525-9140.
Application Deadline: January Application Fee: $156 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. Application Requirements: Required Tests: SAT or ACT
No Tuition data available.
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores
Verbal
Math
700-800
0%
0%
600-699
0%
0%
500-599
0%
0%
400-499
0%
0%
300-399
0%
0%
200-299
0%
0%
Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores
Percentage of Students
30-36
0%
24-29
0%
18-23
0%
12-17
0%
6-11
0%
1-5
0%
Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage
Percentage of Students
Top 10%
N/A
11-25%
N/A
26-50%
N/A
Under 50%
N/A
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Wrestling, Cross-country running
Badminton, Basketball, Fencing, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Wrestling, Cross-country running
No Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category data available.
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
N/A
At Least 25 Years Old
N/A
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
N/A
Out Of State
N/A
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
20%
Live Off Campus
80%
Homecoming, Frosh Week, Alumni Weekend
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, African-Caribbean Student Association, Chinese Students' Association, AIESEC (international leadership organization), Southeast Asian-American Society
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
16.1200 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
27.0501 Statistics, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
14.1201 Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
03.0103 Environmental Studies
11.0701 Computer Science
52.1002 Labor and Industrial Relations
38.0101 Philosophy
16.0102 Linguistics
15.1501 Engineering/Industrial Management
27.0301 Applied Mathematics, General
16.0901 French Language and Literature
40.1001 Materials Science
54.0101 History, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
16.0501 German Language and Literature
05.0107 Latin American Studies
05.0110 Russian Studies
05.0203 Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
05.0207 Women's Studies
30.1101 Gerontology
16.0302 Japanese Language and Literature
40.0101 Physical Sciences, General
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
16.0402 Russian Language and Literature
26.1001 Pharmacology
26.0202 Biochemistry
40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General
26.0204 Molecular Biology
50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory
45.0201 Anthropology, General
45.1101 Sociology, General
45.0701 Geography
40.0202 Astrophysics
39.0401 Religious Education
16.0104 Comparative Literature
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
14.0901 Computer Engineering, General
14.0801 Civil Engineering, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
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