The following programs are considered competitive either because of higher-than-minimum academic requirements, other admission criteria or a combination:
- Arts & Cultural Management
- Bachelor of Child & Youth Care
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz and Contemporary Popular Music
- Bachelor of Physical Education Transfer
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering Transfer
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Correctional Services
- Design Studies
- Fine Art
- Legal Assistant
- Music Diploma
- Office Assistant
- Police & Investigations – Police Studies
- Police & Investigations – Investigative Studies
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Social Work
- Theatre Arts
- Therapist Assistant (both majors)
The Competitive Programs chart provides some general guidelines for competitive academic requirements and academic criteria.

