AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Your GPA is like a snapshot of how youve done academically in high school, and admissions committees use it to figure out if youre ready to handle their programs. If your GPA is low, it might signal to them that youre not quite ready, which can hurt your chances. But what exactly counts as a bad GPA? What Is GPA All About?

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 17, 2023

Please remember that this is not a blog where you should post statistics or throw fellow students under the bus. UGA is the flagship institution for the state of Georgia, and as such our goal is to enroll a class that is roughly 80% Georgians. These types of comments will be deleted.

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Berkeley² Academy

MAY 17, 2024

Whether you’re an incoming freshman or heading into senior year, B2A recommends using your summer break to prepare for difficult high school courses so you can meet your GPA and academic goals! High school courses are “weighted” based on academic rigor and the weight of a course can affect your GPA.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JULY 29, 2024

See my Fall 2025 Essay Questions blog post for more details, but here is the short version: For First Year students applying to UGA for Fall 2025, we will keep the same longer personal essay (250-650 words) as before, using the essay prompts from the Common App. We do look at all courses, including honors, dual enrollment, etc.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 15, 2024

Please remember that this is not a blog where you should post statistics or throw fellow students under the bus. UGA is the flagship institution for the state of Georgia, and as such our goal is to enroll a class that is roughly 80% Georgians. The mid 50% UGA GPA is 4.05 – 4.33, with a 4.19

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Let’s give it a shot. “We asked 100 people what the most important letters in college admission are…” In this case, I think the “number one answer on the board” would be GPA. As an admission dean/director, IPs influence the entire funnel – from prospects to enrolling students. Number one answer on the board—IPs.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.13-4.38 GPA -Please remember this is not the GPA students see on their high school transcript, but rather the GPA that UGA recalculates for everyone based on the core academic courses taken in high school and looking at the actual grades posted on the transcripts.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

APRIL 8, 2024

The issue is not just overloading on AP courses within the school, but also adding on Dual Enrollment classes and virtual AP courses taken through the GA Virtual School program to increase their GPA, their course rigor and their rank in class. The difference in a GPA of 4.67 does not matter.

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Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

for women Enrolling Student Profile: Class size is 568 Women make up 21.8% of the enrolling class 43.5% submitted ACT scores Median scores: 1290-1460 SAT / 29-34 ACT 4.08 = average GPA (93.5% for women Enrolling Student Profile: Class size is 224 Women make up 49.6% Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology U.S. Admit Rate: 72.8%

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Due to UGA being the flagship university for the state of Georgia, we do have a goal of having our enrolling class (not accepted but enrolling) be roughly 80% in-state and 20% out-of-state, so it will be somewhat more challenging to be admitted as a non-GA resident. using the UGA GPA calculation method.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs Improve the precision of student enrollment forecasting January 31, 2023 Jeff Pidcock Director of Budgeting and Business Transformation, Miami University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Learn more about the program and future cohorts.

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In this blog, we will cover the current data on scores year after year, factors associated with the changes, and how to best approach these standardized tests in light of recent data. Showcase other strengths in AP tests, through extracurriculars, college essays, and GPA. Read our blog to see the changes.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university founded in 1883 with an undergraduate enrollment of over 42,000. ENROLL NOW Last year, UT Austin’s Class of 2027 received an all-time high number of applications — around 73,000. News & World Report in 2024. all else equal.” all else equal.”

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Ivy Central

APRIL 26, 2023

In this blog, we will delve into the key facts and figures about the university to help you decide if The University of Chicago is the university for you. Student Cohort: As of 2021, the university has a total enrollment of approximately 17,000 students, of whom approximately 7,500 are undergraduates. and nearly 90% are above 3.75

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This week we welcome Assistant Director of Admission, Danielle Foote, to the blog. The best predictor of your success in college is your high school performance, typically quantified by your GPA. Welcome, Danielle! Two big components of your academic preparation are your grades and the rigor of your curriculum.

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Tex Admissions

JULY 27, 2023

Applying to medical school as a current university student or recent graduate is beyond the scope of this blog post and outside of my professional experiences. There are thousands of blog posts and professionals who assist with medical school admissions - I’m not one of them. Any UT student in any major can pursue pre-med.

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JLV College Counseling

MARCH 25, 2023

American Indian Services Scholarship Sponsor : American Indian Services (AIS) Amount : Varies Closing Date : April 1, 2023 Description : Applicant must be one-quarter (1/4) Northern-Native American Indian and enrolled in undergraduate studies at a university, junior college, or technical school. Applicant must have at least a 2.25

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 4, 2024

Unlike GPA, which can vary significantly due to differences in school grading policies, standardized tests offer a uniform benchmark. ENROLL NOW RECENT TRENDS AND CHANGES IN STANDARDIZED TESTING In recent years, the role of standardized testing in college admissions has been under scrutiny. Try Application Boot Camp®.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The stated goal for UGA is to maintain a rough balance for enrolling freshmen (not admitted students but enrolling students) at 80% In-State and 20% Out-of-State. UGA mid-50% GPA Average – 3.81-4.22 4.22 – This is calculated by UGA using core classes, and not the GPA seen on the HS transcript. UGA GPA or higher.

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

GPA and test scores Most merit-based scholarships require top-notch academic records, so if youre applying for one, aim for a high GPA and strong test scores on the ACT or SAT. If youre worried about meeting the GPA or test score requirements, start by identifying areas where you struggle most and focus your efforts there.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

That's exactly what we're going to show you how to do in this blog post! Let's start by imagining you're a high school student with the following profile: Rising high school senior looking for 4-year colleges that offer a great engineering program and need-based financial aid to first-year students Current GPA: 3.3/4.0 And guess what?

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Small Liberal Arts College (SLAC): Typically a private college that encourages a broad education with a student enrollment of under 3,000. For more about activities read our past blog. Class Rank : The ranking of a student within their high school class, based on their grade point average (GPA).

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 9, 2024

For a more exhaustive exploratory, feel free to buy my book or check out our 8 years archived blogs. Journalists know that clicks and eyeballs pop when they cite certain schools, which are frequently diminutive outposts, rather than large signposts for the direction or state of enrollment or higher education. Answer: No.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

All colleges have a combined enrollment of 9,000 students and a staff of 3,600, occupying over 540 acres of land. Part 2: In this blog, we will explore Scripps College. Acceptance GPA 90% of students admitted to Scripps College have a high school GPA of more than 3.75.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Back When Middle 50% ranges- There was a time when publishing the middle 50% GPA and SAT/ACT range of admitted students was extremely helpful. GPAs were more uniform and test scores were required of all applicants. Over time, however, as high schools created more and more GPA ranges, i.e. 4.0, What does this mean for you?

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Others enroll at a great university, but the major they come to love isn’t offered there, so they must switch campuses to pursue their new interest. GPA guarantees admission to Liberal Arts.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 1, 2024

The Education Department’s College Scorecard shows that the students who don’t financially benefit from their higher ed experience are primarily those who enrolled in for-profit institutions (think University of Phoenix or ITT Technical Institute) or nondegree certificate programs. The post Is College Worth It?

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

ENROLL NOW HOW UNDERGRADUATES CAN STRENGTHEN THEIR MBA CANDIDACY College is a critical time for laying the groundwork for MBA admissions. Excel Academically Maintain a high GPA, especially in quantitative and analytical courses. Graduate School Essay Guidance Secure admission to top Masters, PhD, MBA, law and medical school programs.

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2023

Average Undergrad Tuition In-state $3,152 Out-of-state $14,524 Average Graduate Tuition In-state $8,019 Out-of-state $22,108 Retention Rate 85% Admission Rate 33% Students Enrolled 9,184 Institution Type Public Percent Online Enrollment 98% Percentage of all students who are enrolled online. Admission requirements include a 3.0

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Niche

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? Applicants need to know what they have to do to complete, and accepted students need to be excited and be gently, or not so gently, encouraged and incentivized to deposit and enroll. Sign up for the newsletter! We’ve all been there, right? Well, some of us have been there.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JULY 13, 2023

We recalculated GPAs so that everyone had a max GPA of 4.0. We considered Honors, Magnet, Gifted, AP, IB, Dual Enrollment to all be rigorous and each received an extra.5 5 bump- again with a max GPA of 4. As a public school, Georgia Tech’s goal is to enroll 60% of our undergraduates from our state.

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Niche

APRIL 24, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? With all that is known about students as they inquire or build profiles there’s now an easier way to streamline the interest to enrollment process: direct admissions. The preference for a campus visit as a top 3 method was highest for students with a GPA of 4.0 Sign up for the newsletter!

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 15, 2024

High school and college students who know (or suspect) that law school is in their future don’t have courses to “waste” with pass/fail grades (which I call “GPA killers”) or grades that are Bs that could have been As. ENROLL NOW Take tough classes and focus on writing. and 25 th percentile was 3.77. Let us help !

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 12, 2024

Of the 491 enrolled students, the average score for the SAT was 1250-1450 and 29-34 for the ACT. The average unweighted GPA of admitted students was 3.9-4.15. CC is test-optional and goes as far as saying it will “ignore scores that do not strengthen an applicant’s candidacy.” acceptance rate. Washington University in St.

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2024

What are the eligibility requirements for your GPA, test scores, and community service hours? Achieve the required minimum high school GPA. However, there are some requirements to remain eligible : Minimum cumulative GPA requirements Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) - 3.0 However, raising your GPA above 3.0

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A student’s high school GPA continues to be the most important college admissions factor, according to a National Association for College Admissions Counseling report. What GPA do you need to get into an Ivy League school? What GPA do you need to get into an Ivy League school? But here’s a word of caution.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The stated goal for UGA is to maintain a rough balance for enrolling freshmen (not admitted students but enrolling students) at 80% In-State and 20% Out-of-State. TOTAL OVERALL EARLY ACTION APPLICANT DATA Here is some data on the Total EA applicant pool so that people have a better understanding of the competitiveness of the group.

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