UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.16-4.38 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

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As already mentioned in an early blog post, this growth in applicants and focus on In-State enrollment has led us to split the EA decision timelines into two groups, with In-State EA students receiving a decision in November and Out-of-State EA applicants receiving a decision in December. UGA mid-50% GPA Average – 3.81-4.22

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 19, 2024

One is in a blog called “ What We Look For? ” Rigor and Academic Performance The first thing that Duke is going to look at is your transcript. Last year, the average GPA for admitted students was 3.94 Ask yourself: does your transcript look like a top 10% transcript, whether it is officially ranked or not?

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 1, 2024

If you want to get in, your transcript should be as rigorous as possible. While U Chicago says they only “consider” GPA and class rank, don’t let that fool you. When it comes to GPA, the average accepted GPA was 4.33. TL;DR: you want your GPA to be as high as possible. They need to be high. This is extremely high.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 2, 2024

Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first step to being a good candidate is getting your transcript right. Once you have proven that you have a rigorous transcript, you also want to wow them with a great GPA. At Princeton, that means between 760-780 on SAT EBRW and 780-800 on SAT Math or between 34-35 on the ACT.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

This blog will delve into various aspects of Wesleyan University, shedding light on its location, student cohort, admissions process, undergraduate majors, faculty-student ratio, graduation rate, and the net cost of attending. Regarding standardized tests, the median scores of admitted students are 1420 for the SAT and 32 for the ACT.

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Ivy Central

MAY 24, 2023

In this blog, we will delve into the unique aspects of Vassar College, including its location, student demographics, admissions process, academic offerings, faculty-student ratio, graduation rate, and the financial aspects of attending. For the class of 2026, the college had an acceptance rate was just below 19%.

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HelloCollege

AUGUST 18, 2023

Look no further—in this blog post, we’ll walk you through the essential admission requirements for prospective undergraduate students at Auburn University, covering key aspects like SAT/ACT scores, GPA, application fees, and more. Your GPA on a 4.0 Admission into this program is highly competitive.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The average core course GPA for the entire applicant pool of 39,700 is roughly a 3.87 using the UGA GPA calculation method. This is not the GPA you see on your HS transcript, as that is usually very different from our GPA. We see such a wide variety of HS GPA’s and grading scales, ranging from 4.0,

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 23, 2024

Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA So, the first thing you need to do is make sure you get your academic transcript right. Dartmouth has no transcript requirements, but they have some recommendations. You want a rigorous AF transcript. If you just google “Dartmouth average GPA,” you will probably get 4.11.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

We are going to be talking about the first one in this blog. This means your transcript has to hit different. Stacking your transcript with hard classes will help you. Columbia also looks at class rank and GPA. It is similar for GPA. Columbia doesn’t track accepted GPAs, but the higher your GPA is, the better.

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SSA Online College Prep

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Academic Curiosity While Stanford states there is no minimum GPA or test score to apply, academic excellence is a core part of a strong application. In 2020, the mid-50th percentile of admitted freshman had SAT scores of 1420- 1570 and ACT scores of 31-35. The average GPA was 3.96.

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Admissions Village

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I want to thank my colleague Meg Joyce for co-writing this blog post with me. This week, Yale announced that they will require testing but that they are flexible on which type of testing, SAT, ACT, AP, or IB exam score. Yale has said if you want to submit AP scores in lieu of SAT or ACT scores they would like to see all of them.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 22, 2024

You should load your transcript with APs, Honors, IB, dual enrollment, and/or accelerated courses. You want your transcript to look as rigorous as possible while maintaining an outstanding GPA. This means you need an excellent GPA to get into Penn. We have a blog that breaks down the supplement more specifically.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

Also, school admission requirements vary, so do some research and find out what information you'll need to submit, such as letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other documents. Transcripts A transcript lists the coursework you've completed, the grade for each course, your cumulative GPA, and the degree or diploma you earned.

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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. Request a copy of your transcript and evaluate it often versus waiting until the tail end of your college career.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

SAT and ACT In 2022-23, UPenn did not require the ACT or SAT to apply. For enrolled students who did report test scores, the middle 50% report SAT scores in the range of 770-800, SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing of 730-780, and Composite ACT scores of 33-35. For reference, the Common App essay is 650 words.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rigor, Rank, and GPA It should be no secret that colleges care about your academic record. The first is the rigor of your transcript. Challenge yourself, and your transcript will show rigor. Ok, then there is GPA. GPA is the hardest category to talk about. Hamilton looks at you academically in three ways.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 2, 2023

Throughout this post, we’ll cover several topics— how to get into Florida State University, FSU GPA requirements, FSU acceptance rates, when to apply and more—that will hopefully help you navigate the FSU admissions process. You will need a very high GPA and will likely be graduating at the top of your class in order to get into FSU.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

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. However, the accepted students had an SAT score of more than 1400 and an ACT score of more than 32. The college was established in 1926.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Courses + Grades What Columbia wants to see when they look at your transcript is that you’ve received the best grades possible in the hardest classes you have access to. Many students also supplement their transcript with summer academic intensives, which isn’t a bad idea especially if your school lacks depth in a particular area.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 21, 2024

You really want to show a rigorous transcript and challenge yourself academically. You also need a slay-worthy GPA. Most colleges don’t track admitted GPAs. For Harvard, this means over 760 on SAT EBRW, 790 on SAT Math or 35 on ACT Science, and 36 on ACT reading. Think IB, AP, Honors, Dual Enrollment, etc.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

SAT and ACT MIT will require the SAT or ACT for the 2022-23 application cycle. The middle 50% of admitted students report Math SAT scores in the range of 790-800, SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing of 730-780, and Composite ACT scores of 35-36. Transcript MIT requires a transcript as part of your application.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA When it comes to applying to college, you need to have solid academics, and Bates asses this in a couple of different ways. Now, if you simply google “Bates Admitted student GPA,” you will find a lot of blogs throwing around 3.88 (unweighted); however, we don’t use that number.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 12, 2024

You should stack your transcript with APs, IBs, Honors, and/or dual enrollment classes. The last academic category is GPA. If you google “Brown accepted GPA,” you will probably see 4.1. They don’t even track average accepted GPA. We have a ton of blogs that can help you if you need it. We don’t use this metric.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 11, 2023

Applicants should also have a high GPA, competitive standardized test scores (SAT or ACT), and a demonstrated passion for learning. To apply to Columbia University, applicants must submit several components, including transcripts, standardized test scores, recommendation letters, essays, and an activity list.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 18, 2022

Please remember that this is not a blog where you should post statistics or throw fellow students under the bus. SAT Total mid-range for students: 1350-1480. This data is based on admitted students where the SAT was the strongest score if both SAT and ACT were submitted or if the SAT was the only test taken and sent.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

SAT and ACT. The middle 50% of admitted applicants have SAT Math scores in the range of 760-800, SAT Evidenced-based Reading and Writing in the range of 730-780, and/or Composite ACT scores in the range of 33-35. When admissions officers review your transcript, they’re looking to see that you’ve challenged yourself.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 14, 2023

You also might benefit from submitting your previous year’s SAT or ACT scores if they were high. Additionally, Harvard requires you to submit your college transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement along with all of their supplemental essays. Give yourself the best chance!

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 29, 2023

SAT and ACT For first-year and transfer applicants to CC and SEAS matriculating from fall 2023 through fall 2024 , Columbia is maintaining a test-optional policy. Previously, Columbia has required scores from either the SAT or the ACT, but no requirement for the writing section. For both the SAT and the ACT, Columbia superscores.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 2, 2023

Clemson Acceptance Rate Clemson Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Transfer Acceptance Rate Clemson GPA Requirements Clemson SAT Requirements Clemson ACT Requirements What does Clemson look for in students? This means that you will need to have mostly A’s and some B’s in your transcript to be competitive.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 24, 2023

There is a ton of detail on how to apply for Binghamton University further down in this blog post, however, let’s explore what early decision and early action mean and if these options are right for you. However, you’ll have until December 1, to submit application materials such as a transcript. You’ll get a decision by April 1.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 27, 2023

This marks the beginning of a five-part series on Claremont Colleges Part 1: This introductory blog will start with Pomona College. Acceptance GPA Pomona College is a highly selective college. Most of the admitted students have a 3.90+ GPA. Students admitted to the Class of 2027 are academically exceptional, with 94.7%

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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 31, 2022

Which is better when applying to Brown: Early or Regular decision Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! School report, transcript, and midyear school report $75 application fee or a fee waiver. For more information on the benefits of submitting your SAT or ACT scores, check out this blog ! Test Scores.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The average GPA for first-year students in 2023 is 3.766 (weighted). Admission requirements include a $50 application fee, an undergraduate application, and official high school transcripts. WSSU is waiving SAT/ACT scores until 2024. cumulative GPA, four units of English, four units of math, and foreign language units.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Basics We probably don’t need to tell you this if you have already clicked on this blog, but just in case: Amherst is a small liberal arts school in Amherst, Massacutes. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first step here is making sure you hit the basic requirements on your high school transcript. Actually, we already have!

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

SAT and ACT Stanford University is currently test-optional , and there is no minimum SAT or ACT score required to get into Stanford. GPA Successful applicants to Stanford have an unweighted average GPA of 3.96. Midyear Transcript (by February 15) This is another material your school will handle.

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