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Get the inside scoop on Acadia University admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The admission process for getting into Acadia University is not that extensive. As it has become a university geared more towards undergraduates ...   READ MORE
Alumni
To get into Acadia University, especially for Computer Science, you must take at least three science classes in grade 11/12 of high school, as well ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The application process at Acaida University was extremely easy. All the information and applications are online so it is easy to access at any t...   READ MORE
Current Student
The admissions process was simple. One just had to submit the proper paperwork, transcripts, as well as a reference to be considered for scholarshi...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The programs at Acadia vary in degree of difficulty. Each program is significantly different from others in difficulty, structure and quantity of...   READ MORE
Alumni
Class sizes are small, the quality of the classes range from poor to great, but the good ones outnumber the bad ones. It is very easy to get the cla...   READ MORE
Current Student
The class sizes are very small in comparision with other universities. First year business had very few electives so my registration was fast and...   READ MORE
Current Student
The program has been fairly easy as far as workload goes, though of course this varies between professors. For a small university, there is a gener...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Acadia University seems to carry a high degree of respect amongst employers as well as other graduate schools. There seems to be a fair bit of recrui...   READ MORE
Alumni
Employees see Acadia as a top-level university, and it has earned "best overall undergraduate university" for many years. on-campus help for finding j...   READ MORE
Current Student
Although I am only a first-year student so I am not currently looking towards employment prospects, there are many companies that come to recruit from...   READ MORE
Current Student
While the university has a certain cachet with the general public, given the university's high national ratings, there are not a lot of strong job opp...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Wolfville is an amazing little town which is beautiful both in winter and summer months. It is of fairly small population with little crime, old ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The residences, campus, facilities, meal hall and town in general are amazing! Very clean, very new-looking, very SAFE, and very mature overall. Lot...   READ MORE
Current Student
Wolfville is a great placec to be situated. New Minas which has some shopping is not far away and Halifax is only an hour. The residences are a ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The quality of life in Wolfville and on campus is best described as safe. The campus is small, but reasonably well-maintained except for some of th...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
On the downside, Acadia is not in an area known for its club or bar scene. There is a bar on campus, a few pubs, and one other bar in the immedia...   READ MORE
Alumni
Two bars, two pubs, and lots of opportunities to drink. Two great restaurants, plus fast food like 3 pizza places, subway, and lots more. Events eve...   READ MORE
Current Student
The two bars in Wolfville are the axe which is on campus and the anvil which is a five minute walk from campus. I have never been to either as I ...   READ MORE
Current Student
There is little social life in Wolfville. There is an on-campus bar, and several off campus. A variety of clubs and events help to liven up the to...   READ MORE

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