Geological Engineering at USask: Admission Average
University of Saskatchewan · Saskatoon, SK
What average do you need for Geological Engineering at USask?
Geological Engineering at University of Saskatchewan typically admits students with averages in the high 80s, roughly 85–89%. It ranks #4 of 14 USask programs by admission average.
One of Canada's strongest geological engineering programs - mining industry ties.
How competitive is it?
USask is the only university we track that offers Geological Engineering under this name.
As a rough guide, 89% or higher is above the typical range, 85% up to 89% is inside it, and 81% up to 85% is a reach. Cut-offs move every year, so apply to a mix of schools.
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Applying to USask
What Geological Engineering asks for besides your marks
- Geological Engineering has its own application deadline: due February 15, 2027. Engineering, Kinesiology (Exercise and Sport Studies) and Education. Early admission deadline is Dec. 1, 2026. Official page
From USask's admissions pages, checked October 2026.
The University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is the Prairie provinces' most comprehensive research university alongside U of A. USask is home to the Canadian Light Source synchrotron - the most powerful scientific facility in Canada - and has world-leading programs in agriculture, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, and Indigenous studies. Saskatoon is an affordable, growing city with a genuine tech and biotech economy emerging.
University of Saskatchewan is in Saskatoon, SK, was founded in 1907 and has about 26,000 students. Domestic tuition is about $8,100 a year, co-op is available and first-year residence is guaranteed.
Deadlines: direct application Varies by college: February 15, May 1 or July 15.
- The Canadian Light Source synchrotron on campus is a genuinely world-class research facility - available to undergrads in certain programs.
- USask's agricultural and veterinary programs are among the best in the world, not just Canada.
- Saskatoon is a growing city with a lower cost of living than most Canadian university cities.
Other USask programs
- Medicine (MD) – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- Veterinary Medicine (DVM) – high 90s + experience
- Pharmacy (PharmD) – high 80s-low 90s
- Nursing (BScN) – high 80s
- Agricultural Sciences – mid-to-high 80s
- Animal Biosciences – high 80s
- Computer Science – high 80s
- Electrical Engineering – high 80s
- Mechanical Engineering – high 80s
- Business (Edwards School) – high 80s
- Law (JD) – LSAT + GPA dependent
- Indigenous Studies – mid-to-high 80s
- Kinesiology – mid-to-high 80s
- Education (BEd) – mid 80s