St. Jude's Academy University Placement
Where graduates of a school do their post-secondary studies can be an important factor in choosing a private school. Do you want your child to go to a Canadian university, an Ivy League school in the US, or somewhere else? Whatever your inclinations, check out a school’s university placement record and the support they offer for university applications and decisions.
Key Numbers
| Average graduating class size | 18 |
| Students accepted into post-secondary studies upon graduation | 100% |
| Percentage of students who attend post-secondary institutions outside of Canada | 30% |
| Students who attended a Ivy+ school Number of students in the past 5 years that that attended one of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Stanford, University of Chicago, Oxford or Cambridge (UK) | 5 |
Services Offered to Students
| Type | Offered |
|---|---|
| Career planning | |
| Internships | N/A |
| Mentorship Program | |
| University counseling |
What St. Jude's Academy says about their university placement record and services:
- A recent graduate, Kyle Tyborski, was accepted to UOIT (networking and info technology program). During his first semester, he created an in-class project that attracted the attention of Rogers Communications. Rogers contacted Kyle and offered him a full-time job based on that in-class project during his first semester of university. Kyle attributes a great deal of his success at university to his time at St. Jude's Academy.
- Recent Graduate, Wayne Xue (SJA 2018) completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto - Bio Chem specialty/Physics maj, Accepted into the Berkley University PHD program - Molecular Cell Biology.
Post-Secondary Schools Attended
Learn the top five post-secondary schools St. Jude's Academy graduates attend, and the percentage of graduates that attend each of these schools.
Five most attended post-secondary schools
| McMaster University | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Queen's University | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University of Ottawa | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University of Toronto | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western University | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
% of Graduates
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Canada (18 universities)
- Brock University
- Carleton University
- Dalhousie University
- King's University College at Western University
- McMaster University
- Queen's University
- Simon Fraser University
- St. Francis Xavier University
- Toronto Metropolitan University
- University of British Columbia
- University of Guelph
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
- University of Ottawa
- University of Toronto
- University of Waterloo
- Western University
- Wilfrid Laurier University
- York University
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United States (1 university)
- Cornell University
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International (12 universities)
- Aalborg University
- City University of Hong Kong
- City, University of London
- Monash University
- Queensland University of Technology
- Soas, University of London
- University of Bristol
- University of Leeds
- University of Manchester
- University of Melbourne
- University of Sheffield
- University of Sydney
Areas of Post-Secondary Study
This chart shows the main subject areas St. Jude's Academy graduates have pursued in post-secondary studies. If post-secondary studies are a major goal, this is an important factor to consider in choosing a school for your child.
St. Jude's Academy Graduates’ Post-Secondary Studies:
30% - Engineering and Applied Sciences
30% - Business/Commerce
0% - Fine and Performing Arts
30% - Applied Health Sciences
0% - Applied Professional Studies (Post-grad certificate / diploma)
0% - Other
Aggregate of All Schools’ Post-Secondary Studies:
25% - Engineering and Applied Sciences
23% - Business/Commerce
6% - Fine and Performing Arts
14% - Applied Health Sciences
2% - Applied Professional Studies (Post-grad certificate / diploma)
7% - Other
