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McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

Located in Hamilton near Toronto, McMaster is Canada medical and health sciences pinnacle, celebrated for evidence-based healthcare innovation, nuclear science, and biomedical engineering.

Admit rate
56%
Moderately selective
SAT middle 50%
Not published
Holistic review
Intl. tuition
$30,600
per year, before living costs
Average GPA
3.85
unweighted

Where do you stand?

This college reviews applicants holistically and publishes no SAT range. Compare your GPA with its average instead.

Admitted students average a 3.85 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).

Popular majors

Highlights

  • Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) has the highest medical school acceptance rate in Canada
  • Inventor of Evidence-Based Medicine and Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
  • Operates one of the world few university nuclear reactors on campus

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