UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO - P. 1
KEY FACTS
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
General Information
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo ON, N2L 3G1
Canada
Regionally Accredited:
Institution Type:
Institutional Level:
Institutional Control:
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
Yes
Standard (4 year)
Four Year School
Public
(519)888-4567
(519)746-2882
http://www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca;
www.askthewarrior.ca;
www.virtualtour.uwaterloo.ca; www.interna
Academic Calendar:
Religious Affiliation:
Coeducational Status:
City Size:
Trimester
Nondenominational
Men and Women
Small city
(Rural,small town,large town,small city,large city)
Large
Campus Size:
(small,medium,large,very large)
Campus Setting:
Regional Airport:
Airport Location:
Carnegie Classification:
Located in a regional city
Pearson International Airport
Toronto, Ontario
PRESIDENT /CHANCELLOR
Name:
Title:
Dr David Johnston
President
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Admission Information
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Name:
Title:
Email:
Admissions Undergrad
Director of Admissions
hhutchin@uwaterloo.ca
Admissions Policy
Notification Policy
Registration Policy
Competitive
By Date
Open
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
Early Decision:
(519)888-4567, ext. 3777
(519)746-2882
http://www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca/admissions
Yes
HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITES
Years Required
English
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages
History/Social Sciences
Math
Years Recommended
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Math Lab
Science
Science Lab
Social Studies
Electives
QUALIFICATIONS
Campus Visit:
Interview:
Essay:
Recommendations:
SAT I:
ACT:
SAT II/Achievement:
GRE:
GMAT:
LSAT:
MCAT:
DAT:
Asset:
Application Fee:
Deposit:
TOEFL:
Ability to Finance:
Deadline:
Freshman
Transfer
Optional
Optional
International
Graduate
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
$90
$0
Required
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
$80
$0
N/A
N/A
$80
$0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
FRESHMAN APPLICATIONS
Received
23473
Accepted
13930
Enrolled
4138
GRADUATE APPLICATIONS
Received
Accepted
Enrolled
TEST SCORES (MID 50%)
High
Low
Average
SAT I Verbal
SAT I Math
SAT I Combined
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Composite
GRE
GMAT
LSAT
MCAT
DAT
OTHER
Average GPA:
3.5
SAT Recentered
NASSP Application
N CLEP Credit
N Application Priority
N AP Credit
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Financial Aid
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Name:
Title:
Email:
Charlene Shaw
studentawards@uwaterloo.ca
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
(519)888-4567
(519)746-2882
http://www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca;
www.askthewarrior.ca;
www.virtualtour.uwaterloo.ca; www.interna
UNDERGRADUATE COST OF ATTENDANCE
In-State Tuition (Full Year):
Typical Room Charge (Full Year):
Typical Room and Board Charge:
Cost of Books (Estimate):
Flat Fee Charge (Yes or No):
Flat Fee Amount:
Flat Fee Basis:
4030
0
5950
850
Out-of-State Tuition (Full Year):
Typical Board Charge (Full Year):
Additional Fee (Estimate):
13628
0
433
Per Credit Hour Charge (Yes or No):
Per Credit Hour Amount:
Per Credit Hour Basis:
GRADUATE COST OF ATTENDANCE
In-State Tuition (Full Year):
Cost of Books (Estimate):
Flat Fee Charge (Yes or No):
Flat Fee Amount:
Flat Fee Basis:
Out-of-State Tuition (Full Year):
Additional Fee (Estimate):
Per Credit Hour Charge (Yes or No):
Per Credit Hour Amount:
Per Credit Hour Basis:
DOMESTIC FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
Grants Offered
Payment Plan
Scholarships Offered
Loans Offered
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
Grants Offered
Scholarships Offered
FINANCIAL AID PROFILE
% Receiving Need-Based Aid:
% Receiving Merit-Based Aid:
% Receiving Self-Help Aid:
Avg. Need-Based Amount:
Avg. Merit-Based Amount:
Avg. Self-Help Amount:
Loans Offered
Freshman
Returning
47
0
47
7668
907
7668
47
47
7668
907
7668
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Housing
Campus Housing Capacity:
Meal Services Available:
5009
Yes
HOUSING CONTACT INFORMATION
Number of Meals per Week:
21
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Name:
Title:
Email:
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
HOUSING SERVICES
Y
N
N
N
Y
Y
Coed residence halls
Sorority houses off campus
Women's residence halls
Fraternity houses off campus
Married student housing off campus
International halls
Y
Y
Y
Y
N
Y
Sorority houses on campus
Men's residence halls
Fraternity houses on campus
Married student housing on campus
Honor student residence halls
Institutional apartments
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Student Body
# Undergraduate Males:
# Graduate Males:
% Full Time:
Primary Language of Instruction:
% French Speaking:
% Live on Campus:
% African American:
% Hispanic:
Avg. Annual Undergrad Credits:
Continuing Education:
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED
STATES REPRESENTED
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
10633
1093
80
English
0
0
0
10
Yes
# Undergraduate Females:
# Graduate Females:
% Part Time:
Percent English Speaking:
% Spanish Speaking:
% Out of State:
% Asian:
% Native American:
Enrollment Concentration:
Number of International Students:
9430
969
20
99
9
0
0
Traditional
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Faculty
# Professors:
# Associate Professors:
# Assistant Professors:
Others:
Total
Men
Women
1091
NaN
273
NaN
Total
NaN
NaN
NaN
1364
NaN
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Student Organizations
# of Registered Organizations:
# of Fraternities:
82
1
# of Honor Societies:
# of Sororities:
0
1
ACTIVE ORGANIZATIONS
Y
Y
N
Y
Y
N
N
Y
Y
Y
N
N
Y
Y
Y
Y
Academic Clubs
Business
Commuter
Gay and Lesbian
Honors/Academic
Jazz Band
Marching Band
Minority Student
Orchestra
Physically Challenged
Pre-Dental
Pre-Medical
Radio Station
Sports/Intramurals
Substance Abuse
Theatre/Drama
N
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
N
Y
N
N
Y
Y
N
Y
Academic Frat./Sor.
Choir
Concert Band
Environmental
International
Literary Magazine
Minority Cultural
Newspaper
Phi Beta Kappa
Political Activist
Pre-Law
Pre-Veterinary
Religious
Student Government
Television Station
Yearbook
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Computers
COMPUTERS BY TYPE
Computer Centers
Department Labs
Library
Student Centers
Residence
Other
Windows
1700
0
0
0
0
800
Macintosh
350
0
0
0
0
125
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POLICIES
Perferred Type of Computer:
Purchase Plan:
Computer Required For:
No
None
INTERNET ACCESS AVAILABILITY
Y Residence halls
N Libraries
Y Wireless
N Central campus locations
N None
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Special Services
LEARNING DISABILITIES CONTACT
Name:
Title:
Email:
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
LEARNING DISABILITIES BASIC INFORMATION
Program Name:
Number of Students:
Number of Applications:
Number of Applications
Accepted:
Program Cost:
How are professors notified
of learning disabilities?
LEARNING DISABILITIES SERVICES
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Calculators Allowed in Exams
Dictionary Allowed in Exams
Tape Recording in Class
Taping of Books not from RFBD
Learning Center
LD Specialists
Professional Tutors
N
N
N
N
N
N
Computers Allowed in Exams
Spellchecker Allowed in Exam
Book on Tape for RFBD
Accommodations for Students with ADHD
Reading Machine
Peer Tutors
ROTC SERVICES
ROTC Army:
ROTC Air Force:
STUDY ABROAD SERVICES
ROTC Navy:
Serviceperson Opportunities: No
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Y Study Abroad for Credit:
Y Study Abroad without Credit:
Graduate Study Abroad for Credit:
Graduate Study Abroad without Credit:
CAREER SERVICES
Y Academic/Career Counseling
N Internships without Pay
Y Job Placement
Y Internships with Pay
Y Student Employment
BASIC SERVICES
Y
Y
N
Y
Y
Remedial Services
Assistance for Visually Impaired
ESL (English as Second Language)
Health Services Available
Library Facilities
Y
Y
Y
N
Assistance for Hearing Impaired
Assistance for Mobility Impaired
Day Care Services
Veteran
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
No additional comments available.
Athletics
ATHLETICS CONTACT
Name:
Title:
Email:
Judy Mc Crae
Athletic Director
WOMEN 'S ATHLETICS
Phone:
Toll Free:
Fax:
Web:
Division
Conference
Badminton
Volleyball
Rugby
Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country
Tennis
Field Hockey
Figure Skating
Indoor Track
Ice Hockey
Skiing
Swimming
MEN 'S ATHLETICS
Badminton
Golf
Sailing
Volleyball
Rugby
Soccer
Squash
Basketball
Football
Cross Country
Tennis
Indoor Track
Ice Hockey
Skiing
Swimming
Baseball
Association
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
Division
Conference
Association
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO - P. 8
CLUB SPORTS
Male
Female
Coed
Majors
MAJOR NAME
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Arts Management
Biochemistry
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biology Teacher Education
Biostatistics
Biotechnology Research
Business/Managerial Economics
Business/Managerial Operations, Other
Canadian Studies
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Chemistry Teacher Education
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Civil Engineering, General
Classics and Classical Lang., Lit., & Linguistics
Communications Studies/Speech Comm. & Rhetoric
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Earth and Planetary Sciences
East Asian Studies
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Eng.
Engineering, Other
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science/Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
Family Systems
Film/Cinema Studies
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
French Language and Literature
French Language Teacher Education
Geochemistry
Geography
Geological Engineering
Geology/Earth Science, General
German Language and Literature
Gerontology
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
History, General
History, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Admin.
Information Science/Studies
depl.
cert.
assoc. bach.
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
Italian Language and Literature
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Law and Legal Studies, Other
Lib. Art & Sci., Gen. Stud. & Human., Oth.
Management Science, General
Mathematics, General
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General
Operations Research
Optometry (OD)
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Philosophy
Physics, General
Physics Teacher Education
Political Science and Government, General
Portuguese Language and Literature
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Public/Applied History & Archival Admin.
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Russian Language and Literature
Russian Studies
Science, Technology and Society
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Slavic Lang. & Lit. (Other Than Russian)
Social Sciences, Other
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Statistics, General
Systems Engineering
Taxation
Technical and Business Writing
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Women's Studies
Y
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Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
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