The Thoughtful College Search

JANUARY 27, 2025

(Originally published in Inside Higher Ed on January 27, 2025) Are many of the ills that plague American society caused by Ivy League admission policies? The SAT is intended to predict freshman year college GPA (in conjunction with high school grades). Those examples seem cherry-picked. Is the worship of standardized testing misplaced?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 7, 2025

To get in, youll need a GPA of around 4.17 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2023 Womens field hockey. Established in 2008, Northwestern Qatar specializes in journalism and communication, offering students in the Middle East a world-class education rooted in the same excellence as its Evanston campus.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

Lifetime guest policy. Gender discrimination The Porcellian Clubs all-male membership policy has faced significant criticism, especially as societal views on gender equality have shifted. In response, the Porcellian Club argued that its policies, such as prohibiting guests in its clubhouse, mitigate such risks. Paul Nitze.

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Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment. How were test-optional policies implemented? How do letter characteristics and length vary across race and SES?

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2024

Data Summary Check The average college GPA was 3.15 Note Reference [1] Check The median college GPA increased by 21.5% Note Reference [1], Note Reference [2] Check Public, four-year institutions saw the largest GPA jump of all school types, increasing their average GPA by 17% over a decade. points — or a 12% increase.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

If you would like to view stats for schools outside New York, you can also peruse the average GPA and MCAT score for every medical school. IS) Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell 8 (68 [tie]) Hempstead MD 2008 $64,215 IS $64,215 OOS 3.86 New York Medical Schools U.S. 140 (17.4% 519 11% 106 (30.2% 120 (26.7% 183 (49.2%

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The Thoughtful College Search

MAY 2, 2022

MIT’s announcement has not opened the floodgates to other institutions reversing their test-optional policies. There are, of course, some global reasons why test-optional policies will not go away. Is MIT’s decision the beginning of a trend, an anomaly, or neither? We probably already have the answer, at least in one regard.

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