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McMaster University Hamilton

Q: Is it hard to get into McMaster University?

Mcmaster University is very selective in its admission process. There is no definite acceptance rate for the school as it is different each year. From the 2019 application statistics, the school received 46,168 Applications and only admitted 5,500 students.

Q: Is McMaster a top university?

Consistently ranked in the world's Top 100, McMaster placed 69th out of more than 1,300 institutions and fourth in Canada in the latest Times Higher Education's World University

Q: Is McMaster an Ivy League?

McMaster University is listed as one of the top-ranked ivy league schools in Canada. McMaster has a vision of providing outstanding services to the world.

Q: Is McMaster University safe?

Hamilton, especially around campus, is relatively safe. Nonetheless, even in the safest of neighbourhoods every year there are a few reports of break-ins, peeping toms, and sexual assault. Having a neighbourhood full of students has its benefits, but it can also attract certain kinds of crime.

Ontario, Canada

Public | Estd. 1887

15..5%

International Student Rate

May and November

Intakes

58.7%

Acceptance Rate

14:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

44:56

Male: Female Ratio

About the University

History, Affiliations and Ranking

Founded in 1887 in Toronto with the gift of $900,000 from the estate of Senator William McMaster, McMaster University is today, one of the four universities in Canada to rank in the top 100 worldwide. Beginning with 3 Faculties - Arts, Science and Theology - the University relocated to Hamilton in 1930 and became a publicly-funded institution in 1957. A top-ranking research-intensive University, McMaster helps students succeed within and outside the classroom, through its teaching excellence and global perspectives. The McMaster methodology is focused on problem-based learning, small groups and early exposure to real-world experience. The University is affiliated with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Universities in Canada, and the Council of Ontario Universities. McMaster University ranks at #133 in Best Global Universities by the US News and World Report 2022, while QS World University Rankings 2022 place McMaster at #140.

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Bachelor in Arts and Science	48 Months	₹11,317
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What is McMaster famous for?

One of only four Canadian Universities consistently ranked in the world's top 100, McMaster has a proud tradition of academic and research excellence, evidenced by the achievements of our best and brightest whose ranks include three Nobel Prize winners, global business leaders, technological innovators.

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