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Bachelor of Arts at Mount Allison University
BA (Bachelor of Arts) · Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Social Sciences · Sackville campus
What average do you need for Mount Allison Bachelor of Arts?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. Mount Allison works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
Majors or options chosen later: American Studies, Art History, Canadian Studies, Classical Studies, Drama Studies, English, Fine Arts (needs the Fine Arts application and portfolio), French Studies, Hispanic Studies, History, Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Music (BA), Philosophy, Religious Studies, Visual and Material Culture Studies, Feminist and Gender Studies, Canadian Public Policy, Commerce (BA), Economics, Environmental Studies, Geocomputing, Geography, International Relations, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), Political Science, Sociology, Cognitive Science (BA), Computer Science (BA), Computer Science and Economics, Computer Science and Mathematics (honours), Computer Science and Music (joint major), Economics and Mathematics (honours), Mathematics (BA), Psychology (BA), Aviation (BA with a major plus flight training, from second year).
What courses do you need?
Mount Allison's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English (our mapping of 'university preparatory English')
- Recommended
- University preparatory courses in the humanities, mathematics, sciences and social sciences (calendar: 'strongly recommended')
How much does Mount Allison Bachelor of Arts cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $11,400 first year, $45,400 in all
- Student fees
- $1,900 first year, $7,700 in all
- Residence and meals
- $14,200 first yearFirst year
What do arts and humanities graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. 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.
What careers does Mount Allison Bachelor of Arts lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- 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
- AuthorYou write books and long pieces for a living, usually alongside other writing work that pays the bills.$77kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Where else can you study arts and humanities?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| AnglaisMoncton, New Brunswick | Minimum average of 70% over the five admission courses (French at least 65%, the others at least 60%); meeting it does not guarantee a place in a limited program | $8,601 |
| ArtsUNB, New Brunswick | Minimum admission average 65%; meeting it does not guarantee admission | $9,189 |
| Arts (Saint John)UNB, New Brunswick | Minimum admission average 65%; meeting it does not guarantee admission | $9,189 |
| Études françaises (linguistique, littérature ou mixte)Moncton, New Brunswick | Minimum average of 70% over the five admission courses (French at least 65%, the others at least 60%); meeting it does not guarantee a place in a limited program | $8,601 |
| African StudiesYork, Ontario | Low-to-mid 70s or higher | $6,240 |
| Ancient Greek & Roman StudiesTrent, Ontario | Minimum 70% overall average (Trent general requirement); co-op stream minimum 80% | $6,241 |
| Ancient StudiesLaurier, Ontario | Mid 70s (no co-op); low 80s (with co-op) | $6,180 |
| Anishinaabe StudiesAlgoma, Ontario | Min. Avg. 65% | $5,982 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) ((Atlantic Common University Data Set, section B3) ; mta.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Courses: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) ((sections 3.3, 3.4.2, 3.4.3, 3.5) ; mta.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Tuition: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) (mta.ca (opens in a new tab) ; mta.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: mta.ca (opens in a new tab) (mta.ca (opens in a new tab) ; mta.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Mount Allison University. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.