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Business Administration at University of New Brunswick
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) · Faculty of Management · Fredericton campus
What average do you need for UNB Business Administration?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. UNB works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
Majors or options chosen later: Accounting, Economics, Economics and Finance (combined honours), Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resources Management, International Business, Logistics, Marketing.
What courses do you need?
UNB's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English (min. 60%)
- MHF4U Advanced Functions (min. 60%; MCB4U or MGA4U also accepted, min. 70%)
- Two electives from Group 1 (min. 60%)
- One elective from Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. 60%)
How much does UNB Business Administration cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $11,000 first year, $44,100 in all
- Student fees
- $1,200 to $1,300 first year, $4,700 to $5,100 in all
- Residence and meals
- $12,800 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $25,800 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Fredericton, $716 a month
What do business and commerce 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 UNB Business Administration lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, 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
- Marketing SpecialistGet people to notice, want and buy a product. A diploma or degree, a portfolio, and results you can measure.$74kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- 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
- Affiliate MarketerYou earn a small commission when people buy through your links. Most earn little, and the few who earn a lot built an audience first.$1kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AI Automation Agency OwnerYou build AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots, voice agents and automations for small businesses. A new market that needs real technical and sales skill.$3kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study business and commerce?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Administration des affaires: comptabilitéMoncton, 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 |
| Administration des affaires: financeMoncton, 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 |
| Bachelor of CommerceMount Allison, New Brunswick | Entering average 86.6% (fall 2023 BComm (Bachelor of Commerce) entrants); no published cut-off; 65% minimum in each course counted | $11,350 |
| AccountancyConcordia, Quebec | High school: B overall, B in math (Ontario 73 to 76% on Concordia's scale) | $12,986 |
| AccountingAlgoma, Ontario | Min. Avg. 65% | $5,982 |
| AccountingBishop's, Quebec | Estimated minimum admission average: 80% (all programs) | $9,730 |
| AccountingBrock, Ontario | Expected cut-off: mid 80s | $10,553 |
| AccountingGuelph, Ontario | 80-86% | $10,565 |
If you don't get in
Routes the data shows: like programs that ask for less, and college programs with a transfer agreement into this one.
- Asks for less
- Business Administration and Computer Science at Windsor: Minimum average 73% (70% average of all math courses with at least one grade 12 U math course (or equivalent) at 70%); co-op minimum 78%; mean average of entering students 82%
- Business Administration at Algoma: Min. Avg. 70%
- Business Administration (BBA) at Laurentian: A minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: unb.ca (opens in a new tab) (unb.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Tuition: unb.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Residence: unb.ca (opens in a new tab) (unb.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.
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