What average do you need for Waterloo Computer Science?
A practical planning range is 94–97%. The midpoint is about 96%. A grade inside this range can be competitive, but it does not guarantee admission and is not an official cutoff.
Is a 96% average competitive?
A 96% calculated average sits near the middle of the recorded range. Your position can change if required courses are below the rest of your average or if a supplemental application is considered.
Enter my grades and check my competitive position →Waterloo Computer Science admission requirements
- English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12Required course
- Pre-Calculus 12Required course
- Calculus 12 or AP CalculusRequired course
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How admission works
Applicants apply directly to Computer Science. Waterloo requires supplementary information forms, including the Admission Information Form, and states that Computer Science uses individual selection.
Supplemental factor: Admission Information Form is not included in the grade estimate.