| University of Windsor | Western University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 501 Times Higher Education 2024 # 641 QS World University 2024 # 601 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 114 QS World University 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 172 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 601 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 176 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 175 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -46 PG Programs -43 Doctorate Programs -7 | UG Programs -34 PG Programs -39 Doctorate Programs -13 |
| Acceptance Rate | 65.0 % | 57.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 520 GRE updated - 292 IELTS - 6.5 TOEFL - 83 | IELTS - 7 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 88 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 38250 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 17246 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 20078 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 25144 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 9974 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26690 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Average annual salary: 45,000 USD; Top recruiters: Litens Automotive, Ground Effects, Magna International , FCA Corp, Flex-N-Gate Corporation; Highest paying degrees: MBA (94,000 USD), BSc (76,000 USD), BA (52,000 USD). | Western University has an employment rate of 91.5% after 6 months of graduation. With dentistry, medicine and therapy & rehabilitation having an employment rate of 100%. Average salary of Western University graduates is 62,000 USD. Highest earning graduates are Doctorate (293,000 USD); Executive MBA (181,000); Masters in Finance (161,000 USD); MBA (109,000 USD), etc. |
| application requirements | UG applicants must fulfill core-subject requirements, which vary as per the choice of program. Masters applicants must have at least 70% in their UG degree. PhD applicants must have at least 77% in their master's degree. | Applicants for PG programs must have at least 60% (varies with program). |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Odette School of Business | Richard Ivey School of Business Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.4/10 Read 17 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 20 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Windsor | Western University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1963 | 1878 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 44% Male, 56% Female |
| Location Facts | The university is located by the banks of Detroit river. The location is accessible in minutes from both downtown Windsor and Detroit. | Main campus is located on 1,120 acres of land in London, Ontario. Campus is surrounded by residential neighborhoods. The university operates twelve academic faculties and schools. The central campus includes most of the university residences and teaching facilities. |
| Library | Leddy library holds around 3 million items with an excess of 1 million electronic data sets and titles. It has an academic search tool: Omni. | Western University libraries consist of six different libraries that house over 5.7 million book holdings, electronic resources such as e-books, serial titles, and databases, etc. |
| Campus Life | Campus has some coffee shops and is surrounded by restaurants around it. There are over 100 student clubs, organizations, greek societies, etc to be a part. There are various varsity teams to join. The university has its radio station CJAm 99.1. It organizes various arts festivals, music concerts, and theatre for students to indulge in these. | The university if considered Canada’s most beautiful university with Gothic-style buildings mixed with modern, LEED-certified structures. The university operates the Artlab Gallery and the McIntosh Gallery; has links with the Museum of Ontario Archaeology; has nine student residences housing; Community Centre, etc. |
| Hostel | #Double Room - $7114 #Single Room - $8164 | #Single Room without Meal Plan - $8020 #Double Room with Meal Plan - $8950 #Single Room with Meal Plan - $9720 |
| Famous Alumni | Amanda Tapping (actress), Antoni Cimolino (actor), Navdeep Bains (minister of innovation, science, and industry), Eddie Francis (former mayor of Windsor), Arjei Franklin (American footballer), Patrick Brown (mayor of Brampton), Maureen Jennings (writer), Tessa Virtue (Canadian ice dancer), Dwight Duncan (politician), Rob Nicholson (member of Canadian house of commons), etc. | Western University is home to over 300,000 alumni. Some of the famous alumni are: |
| City Life | Windsor- You can explore the world-class museums at DIA, the science center, Detroit zoo, and Henry Ford museum through the connectivity offered by tunnel bus. You can rollerblade around the river’s scenic front, catch local jazz trios at Windsor bars, ice skate at Charles Clack Square, attend Whitestripes concert at Detroit, or pound plexiglass at Red wings game. The city of Windsor has the highest unemployment rate in Canada of 8.3% (2020). | London is set in the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is considered the region’s economic, entertainment, and cultural hub. With a population of more than 383,000, London is Canada’s 11th largest city. London's economy is dominated by medical research, insurance, manufacturing, and IT. |
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