Algoma University

Who gets a room

No promise published

Money just for your marks

• $4,000 for 95% and up, can renew each year
• $3,000 for 90 to 94.9%, can renew each year
• $2,500 for 85 to 89.9%, can renew each year
• $1,500 for 80 to 84.9%, can renew each year

First-years who rate it good or excellent

Not published

Finish their degree

51.1%, started in 2013

Ways in without the usual marks

• Mature Student admission. Adults who do not meet the standard admission requirements can be admitted as mature students if their past school results or recent work record suggest they will do well. They send a resume, a reference letter and a letter about their goals with the application. Who: Aged 20 to 59 by the end of the calendar year of application, away from high school or post-secondary school for at least one year, and a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Some degree programs have course prerequisites.

Students with a disability

Accessibility Services (opens in a new tab)

• “If you are a student with a disability, or if you face academic challenges that you believe may be caused by a disability, you should register with Accessibility Services.” Source (opens in a new tab)
• “Your medical documentation does NOT need to declare a specific diagnosis, but must indicate if a disability exists, the category or nature of the disability and if the disability is temporary or permanent.” Source (opens in a new tab)

Indigenous students

Getting in: no separate Indigenous admission pathway found on Algoma's pages

Other ways in

None found on Algoma's pages

Mature students

No mature student rule found on Algoma's pages

Every quote was found word for word on the page it links to on 29 October 2026. Rules change: confirm with the office before you rely on one. Compare every school's support and access routes.

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• Accountant (CPA)The money behind every business. A degree, a national exam, and a designation that travels.$84kTypical pay6 to 7 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
• Financial AnalystRead the numbers behind a company or a deal and tell people what they mean. A degree, then years of exams.$90kTypical pay4 to 7 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
• BiologistStudy living things for a government, a university or a consulting firm. The degree is the easy part; the funding is the hard part.$83kTypical pay4 to 6 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
• Medical Laboratory TechnologistRun the tests behind most diagnoses: blood, tissue, bacteria, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic code). Two to three years of school and good job prospects.$81kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
• ActuaryPut a price on risk for insurers and pension plans. Years of exams, but you are paid well while you write them.$106kTypical pay7 to 10 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
• StatisticianDesign studies, measure things properly, and say how sure you actually are.$106kTypical pay4 to 6 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
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• Residence: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (live page, exact text re-read with a plain request on 10 October 2026; the request was served normally, no challenge)
• Who gets a room: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (live page, exact text re-read with a plain request on 10 October 2026; the request was served normally, no challenge)
• Scholarships: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (live page, exact text re-read with a plain request on 10 October 2026; the old /students/awards-scholarships/... address redirects here)
• Fees: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (live page, exact text re-read with a plain request on 10 October 2026; the request was served normally, no challenge)
• Satisfaction: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab)
• Rent: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
• Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
• Accounting: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (from an archived copy, 8 August 2026 (opens in a new tab))
• Anishinaabe Studies: algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (from an archived copy, 15 February 2026 (opens in a new tab))
• Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe Language): algomau.ca (opens in a new tab) (from an archived copy, 15 February 2026 (opens in a new tab))

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