Mount Allison University
Sackville, New Brunswick · 2,409 undergraduates
Is it hard to get into Mount Allison?
What Mount Allison asks of an applicant from a high school in Ontario. Its own province's students apply with their own courses and, often, a different tuition rate.
| Field | School says | First-year tuition | Graduates working | Co-op |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business and commerce | Entering average 86.6% (fall 2023 BComm entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
| Health sciences and kinesiology | No published admission average; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
| Life sciences | Entering average 89.9% (fall 2023 BSc entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
| Arts and humanities | Entering average 87.8% (fall 2023 BA entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
| Education (teaching) | No published admission average; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
| Fine and performing arts | Entering average 86.8% (fall 2023 BFA entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 | Not published | No |
Graduates working: two years after graduating.
What average do you need for each Mount Allison program?
7 first-year programs you can apply to straight from Grade 12, grouped by field. Open one for its required courses, extra steps, cost and the same program elsewhere.
Business and commerceevery university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of CommerceSackville | Entering average 86.6% (fall 2023 BComm (Bachelor of Commerce) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
Health sciences and kinesiologyevery university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts and Science in Interdisciplinary Health StudiesSackville | No published admission average; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
Life sciencesevery university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of ScienceSackville | Entering average 89.9% (fall 2023 BSc (Bachelor of Science) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
Arts and humanitiesevery university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of ArtsSackville | Entering average 87.8% (fall 2023 BA (Bachelor of Arts) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
Education (teaching)every university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Music EducationSackville | No published admission average; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
Fine and performing artsevery university, ranked
| Program | School says | Co-op | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Fine ArtsSackville | Entering average 86.8% (fall 2023 BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
| Bachelor of MusicSackville | Entering average 87.9% (fall 2023 BMus (Bachelor of Music) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | No | $11,350 |
How much does Mount Allison cost?
First year, at this year's prices, for a student from Ontario. Each program's page adds up its own total.
Tuition over the years
First-year arts tuition for a student from the school's own province, as the school published it each year.
What is it like at Mount Allison?
The same whatever program you pick.
- Who gets a room
- First-year students who accept their offer and pay the $800 residence deposit by 1 March 2027
- Money just for your marks
- No automatic entrance scholarships published
- First-years who rate it good or excellent
- 83% (National Survey of Student Engagement)
- Finish their degree
- 63.4%, started in 2014, within 6 years
What do Mount Allison graduates earn?
Statistics Canada does not publish pay by university, only by field for each province's graduates. Figures are for New Brunswick bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
| Field | Two years after (class of 2022) | Five years after (class of 2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Business and commerce | $57,900 | $74,000 |
| Health sciences and kinesiology | $52,000 | $65,400 |
| Life sciences | $45,500 | $65,100 |
| Arts and humanities | $47,000 | $56,000 |
| Education (teaching) | $62,000 | $70,200 |
| Fine and performing arts | $28,700 | $45,200 |
What careers do Mount Allison programs lead to?
Two careers per field the school teaches, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- 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
- PhysiotherapistGet people moving again after injury, surgery and illness. A tough master's to get into, then steady work everywhere.$96kTypical pay6 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- KinesiologistMovement, exercise and rehab science. A popular 4-year degree that opens doors, often to more school.$67kTypical pay4 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
- LawyerSeven years of school, a licensing year, then anything from legal aid to Bay Street.$124kTypical pay7 to 8 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- JournalistYou find out what happened, check it, and tell people clearly and fast.$77kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- TeacherElementary or high school. A pension, summers off, and a salary grid that climbs for about ten years.$90kTypical pay4 to 6 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Compare Mount Allison with other universities
Side by side: programs, averages, costs and outcomes.
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Where these numbers come from
Checked 2026-10-18. Every figure is from the school's own pages or a government table; nothing is estimated.
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- Who gets a room: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) (mta.ca (opens in a new tab) ; mta.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Scholarships: mta.ca (opens in a new tab)
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- Satisfaction: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) (section F1)
- Rent: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Bachelor of Arts: mta.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Bachelor of Science: mta.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Bachelor of Commerce: mta.ca (opens in a new tab)
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