WillowWood School 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.
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Insider community voices
Hear directly from WillowWood School community as they share insights into the University Placement.
Key Numbers
| Average graduating class size | 25 |
| Students accepted into post-secondary studies upon graduation | 95% |
| Percentage of students who attend post-secondary institutions outside of Canada | 13% |
| 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) | N/A |
Services Offered to Students
| Type | Offered |
|---|---|
| Career planning | |
| Internships | N/A |
| Mentorship Program | N/A |
| University counseling |
What WillowWood School says about their university placement record and services:
- We prepare students for their own goals - university, college, apprenticeship, workplace. We view all as valuable directions, and don't discriminate against any of them.
- Recent WillowWood graduate Eric Lee was accepted to the University of Toronto and was the recipient of the Robert M. Friedland Award for Engineering (a scholarship worth close $30,000/year).
Post-Secondary Schools Attended
Learn the top five post-secondary schools WillowWood School graduates attend, and the percentage of graduates that attend each of these schools.
Five most attended post-secondary schools
| University of Toronto | 15% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Queen's University | 10% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| York University | 10% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McGill University | 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McMaster University | 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
% of Graduates
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Canada (8 universities)
- McGill University
- McMaster University
- Queen's University
- Trent University
- University of Ottawa
- University of Toronto
- Western University
- York University
Areas of Post-Secondary Study
This chart shows the main subject areas WillowWood School 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.
WillowWood School Graduates’ Post-Secondary Studies:
10% - Engineering and Applied Sciences
30% - Business/Commerce
5% - Fine and Performing Arts
20% - Applied Health Sciences
0% - Applied Professional Studies (Post-grad certificate / diploma)
15% - Other
Aggregate of All Schools’ Post-Secondary Studies:
24% - Engineering and Applied Sciences
24% - Business/Commerce
6% - Fine and Performing Arts
15% - Applied Health Sciences
2% - Applied Professional Studies (Post-grad certificate / diploma)
6% - Other
