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UT-Austin External Transfer Admissions Guide

Tex Admissions

GPA guarantees admission to Liberal Arts. GPA: UT used to have a 3.0 Keep in mind that they do not replace grades, so if you failed Calculus and earned a B later on, both are considered in your GPA calculation. You can use this GPA calculator to help see you’re overall grades/credits. It isn’t something one can request.

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The Problem with Grade Inflation

Discovery College Consulting

And, Drew Riley, Director of Admission at Denison University, explained that the admissions office can see the GPA of every student who has applied from a particular high school. GPA is one part of the holistic admissions process. If “every student has a 4.0 in the most difficult curriculum, there’s likely something fishy going on.”

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How to Get Into Johns Hopkins: Strategies and Essays That Worked

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

In 2014, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures was founded to help translate research done within the Johns Hopkins’ ecosystem into the market. Here are some statistics for the class of 2026: 99% of admitted students ranked in the top 10% of their class Average GPA: 3.9 What can we learn from those who were admitted?

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How to Get Into Yale Law School: The Ultimate Guide

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Here are some statistics on Yale Law School’s class of 2026: Number of applicants: 4,471 Number of offers of admission: 246 (5.50%) Class of 2023 incoming size: 201 GPA distribution and range: 25th percentile: 3.89/4.0 50th percentile: 3.96/4.0 75th percentile: 4.00/4.0 and 158, respectively.

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The 10 Medical Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rates

BestColleges

In addition to focusing on grades, Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) scores, and extracurriculars, it’s also important to be strategic about where you apply. The number of medical school applicants has grown almost 15% in recent years, from 48,014 in 2014 to 55,188 students in 2023, according to the AAMC.

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Harvard Legacy Strategy

The Koppelman Group

Between 2014 and 2019 , the acceptance rate for legacies was 33 percent while Harvard’s overall acceptance rate was about 6 percent. This includes going to the best high schools, having (often multiple) tutors, working with college counselors (yes, that’s us), and leveraging privilege into exceptional extracurriculars. Perfect grades.

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Medical Schools in Texas: How to Get In (2024)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

IS) University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine * UR Edinburg MD 2014 $24,049 IS $37,149 OOS 3.69 Strategy 2: Develop a data-driven Texas medical school list In the table above, we see a wide range of average GPA and MCAT scores among matriculants to medical schools in Texas. Texas Medical Schools U.S. OOS 226 (82.7%