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Do I Need to Submit Updated Transcripts?

Anna Ivey Consulting

Hey Anna… I got three A’s and an A- last semester and that bumped up my GPA slightly to 3.82. Is it a good idea to send schools an updated transcript? This might be good news or bad news for you, depending, but in fact you are required to submit updated transcripts. It’s not optional. I hope they are good ones!

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Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Difference?

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Your child’s high school transcript may include a weighted gpa, which factors course difficulty into its calculation. Introduction What’s the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA? Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Let’s take a step back.

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Top Summer Programmes: Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS)

Ivy Central

Entry Requirements and Cost To be eligible for the RIBS program, students must be current high school sophomores or juniors who have completed at least one year of high school biology and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 The estimated cost of RIBS for 2023 is $13,600.

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2025 In-State EA Decision Information

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.18-4.43 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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Do Colleges Count Weighted or Unweighted GPAs?

Spark Admissions

You probably know your grade point average (GPA); it’s usually printed on your transcript. And what does it mean for a GPA to be weighted or unweighted? While there are many ways to calculate a GPA, there are two major camps that are crucial to understand in the college admissions process. So, which is more important?

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Wake Forest University 

Ivy Central

Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA for accepted students at Wake Forest University is more than 3.85. Official High School Transcript including the Mid-Year School Report Teacher Recommendation Form Early Decision Agreement This is applicable for students who are applying through the Early Decision cycle.

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Yale University Acceptance Rate & Admission Requirements Guide

Spark Admissions

What about your high school GPA? Yale GPA Requirements Let’s start with your grade point average (GPA). Yale admissions officers will calculate based on your high school transcript, which you’ll submit with your overall application. Last year, the reported average high school GPA of an admitted student at Yale was a 4.19