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McGill University is one of the leading colleges in Quebec with the acceptance rate of 56%. Deadlines for application are Regular - January 15 . For more information, call 514-398-6555 or send email at welcome@mcgill.ca.

24901 Enrolled 56% Acceptance Rate 29 - 32 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 24,901
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: 56%

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    640 - 740
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    650 - 720
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    29 - 32

  • Deadlines

    Regular
    January 15

Academics

  • Majors

    AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
    Agricultural Business and Management, General.
    Agricultural Economics.
    Agriculture, General.
    Agronomy and Crop Science.
    Animal Sciences, General.
    Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General.
    Food Science.
    Plant Sciences, General.
    Soil Science and Agronomy, General.
    ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
    Architecture.
    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    African Studies.
    Canadian Studies.
    Caribbean Studies.
    East Asian Studies.
    German Studies.
    Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies.
    Italian Studies.
    Latin American Studies.
    Near and Middle Eastern Studies.
    Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)
    Russian Studies.
    Spanish and Iberian Studies.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Anatomy.
    Animal Behavior and Ethology.
    Aquatic Biology/Limnology.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Biomedical Sciences, General.
    Botany/Plant Biology.
    Cell Biology and Anatomy.
    Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology.
    Ecology.
    Environmental Biology.
    Genetics, General.
    Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
    Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology.
    Microbiology, General.
    Molecular Biology.
    Neuroanatomy.
    Physiology, General.
    Wildlife Biology.
    Zoology/Animal Biology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Finance.
    Accounting.
    Auditing.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Finance, General.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    Insurance.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    International Finance.
    Labor and Industrial Relations.
    Management Science.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Operations Management and Supervision.
    Organizational Behavior Studies.
    Taxation.
    Transportation/Mobility Management.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    EDUCATION.
    Bilingual and Multilingual Education.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Chemistry Teacher Education.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    French Language Teacher Education.
    Geography Teacher Education.
    Health Teacher Education.
    History Teacher Education.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Physics Teacher Education.
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Social Science Teacher Education.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
    Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language.
    ENGINEERING.
    Agricultural Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Civil Engineering, General.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    Computer Software Engineering.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Materials Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    Metallurgical Engineering.
    Mining and Mineral Engineering.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
    Human Nutrition.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Italian Language and Literature.
    Language Interpretation and Translation.
    Linguistics.
    Russian Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Dentistry.
    Medicine.
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
    HISTORY.
    Asian History.
    Canadian History.
    European History.
    History, General.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Law.
    Legal Studies, General.
    Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Applied Mathematics, General.
    Mathematical Statistics and Probability.
    Mathematics, General.
    Statistics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Biological and Physical Sciences.
    Cognitive Science.
    Mathematics and Computer Science.
    Natural Sciences.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Environmental Studies.
    Natural Resource Economics.
    Natural Resources Management and Policy.
    Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
    Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Jewish/Judaic Studies.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Analytical Chemistry.
    Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics.
    Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Geophysics and Seismology.
    Hydrology and Water Resources Science.
    Inorganic Chemistry.
    Organic Chemistry.
    Physics, General.
    Planetary Astronomy and Science.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Development Economics and International Development.
    Economics, General.
    Geography.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology.
    Urban Studies/Affairs.
    THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
    Religious Education.
    Religious/Sacred Music.
    Theology/Theological Studies.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Keyboard Instruments.
    Music History, Literature, and Theory.
    Music Pedagogy.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
    Music, General.
    Stringed Instruments.
    Voice and Opera.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Diploma
    • Doctoral
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Erin Hayes
    Former ABC Correspondent, Atlanta Bureau
    Doyle Childers
    Former Missouri Director for the Department of Natural Resources
    Juanita Chang
    Army Community Relations & Public Outreach at US Army
    Meredith Mizell
    Former Professional Opera Singer
    Terrence Dake
    Former Assistant Commandant USMC
    Brian Storm
    President of MediaStorm
    Sherry Herschend
    Co-owner of Herschend Family Entertainment

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 1

  • Required Forms

    • School

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $2294
    Required Fees
    $2552
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $984
    On-Campus Room and Board
    N/A

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    N/A
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Canadian (Federal & Provincial) Student Assistance
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Other
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • N/A
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • College/university loans from institutional funds
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 87/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    25081
    Foreign Countries Represented
    136

  • Demographics

    • Asian 0%
    • African-American 0%
    • Hispanic 0%
    • Caucasian 0%
    • Male 11%
    • Female 89%
    • Аre out of state 0

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    12%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 88/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    51%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    250
    Number of Honor Societies
    2
    Number of Social Sororities
    4

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Other
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (25)
    • Badminton
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Curling
    • Cycling
    • Fencing
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Ice Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Rugby
    • Sailing
    • Skiing Downhill Alpine
    • Skiing Nordic Cross Country
    • Soccer
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Ultimate Frisbee
    • Volleyball
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (25)
    • Badminton
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Curling
    • Cycling
    • Fencing
    • Field Hockey
    • Golf
    • Ice Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Rugby
    • Sailing
    • Skiing Downhill Alpine
    • Skiing Nordic Cross Country
    • Soccer
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Synchronized Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Ultimate Frisbee
    • Volleyball
    • Wrestling

  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: www.queermcgill.ca/
    Minority Support Groups: First People's House and Office for Students with Disabilities

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday to Friday
      • 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
      • 514-398-6555
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A
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