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  2. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The number of first-time freshmen entering college that fall was 2.90 million, including students at four-year public (1.29 million) and private (0.59 million) institutions, as well as two-year public (0.95 million) and private (0.05 million) colleges. First-time freshman enrollment is projected to rise to 2.96 million by 2028. [6]

  3. Class rank - Wikipedia

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    Colleges often use class rank as a factor in college admissions, although because of differences in grading standards between schools, admissions officers have begun to attach less weight to this factor, both for granting admission, and for awarding scholarships. Class rank is more likely to be used at large schools that are more formulaic in ...

  4. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    D = 1.3; F = 0.0; Another policy commonly used by 4.0-scale schools is to mimic the eleven-point weighted scale (see below) by adding a .33 (one-third of a letter grade) to honors or advanced placement class. (For example, a B in a regular class would be a 3.0, but in honors or AP class it would become a B+, or 3.33).

  5. List of law school GPA curves - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the school bestows honors on the top 1%, 5%, 10%, and 35% of graduating students. [127] The top sixteen students in the class at the end of the second year are also recognized as Chancellors, with the top four students being identified in order as Grand Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Clerk, and Keeper of the Peregrinus. [128]

  6. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Second class honours, upper division (2:1) Second class honours, lower division (2:2) Third class honours (3rd) Ordinary degree (pass) UK Postgraduate Grading System. The postgraduate grading system for master's degrees in the UK is similar to the Honours system but differs in some points. [54] The minimum passing grade is 50% instead of 40%.

  7. Texas House Bill 588 - Wikipedia

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    Texas House Bill 588, commonly referred to as the "Top 10% Rule", is a Texas law passed in 1997. It was signed into law by then governor George W. Bush on May 20, 1997. The law guarantees Texas students who graduated in the top ten percent of their high school class automatic admission to all state-funded universities.

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  9. List of admission tests to colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    LAT – HEC Law admission Test, for LLB admission in all colleges and universities. It is conducted by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Pre-Admission Tests - for admission in engineering universities of Sindh such as MUET and NED. The tests are conducted separately by the respective universities.