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  2. List of law school GPA curves - Wikipedia

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    GPA not reported. Upper year courses have an easier curve. [119] GPA calculated based on 4.33 scale. New York University School of Law – not reported, but likely around 3.3 after 1L. Only 31% of 1L class grades are A−'s or higher. [120] University of Michigan Law School – class rank is not established until after graduation [121]

  3. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some high schools, to reflect the varying skill required for different course levels, will give higher numerical grades for difficult courses, often referred to as a weighted GPA. For example, two common conversion systems used in honors and Advanced Placement courses are: A = 5 or 4.5; B = 4 or 3.5 [5] C = 3 or 2.5; D = 2 or 1.5; F = 0 [19]

  4. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    Washington and Lee had an average GPA of 3.27 in 2006 and Swarthmore's graduates had a mean GPA of 3.24 in 1997. [35] To clarify the grades on its graduates' transcripts, Reed College includes a card, the current edition of which reports that "The average GPA for all students in 2013–14 was 3.15 on a 4.00 scale. This figure has increased by ...

  5. UC sets new record with largest, most diverse class of ... - AOL

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    For applicants who may see UCLA as nearly impossible to crack, with an average weighted GPA of 4.58, the transfer path is generally more accessible, with an overall admission rate of 26%. But ...

  6. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Grading in education is the application of standardized measurements to evaluate different levels of student achievement in a course. Grades can be expressed as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), percentages, or as numbers out of a possible total (often out of 100).

  7. Why valedictorians rarely become rich and famous — and the ...

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    In fact, a study of 700 American millionaires found that their average GPA was just 2.9. There are two potential reasons for this phenomenon, Barker writes: 1. "Schools reward students who ...

  8. Get to know the incoming freshmen at Duke, NC Central, NC ...

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    4.31 average weighted GPA. 52% women and 48% men (2,897 vs. 2,704) 21% increase in students of color ... Average grant offer is more than $54,000 per year for aid applicants.

  9. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    An average of less than 4.00 is failing; students who score such an average are not allowed to take the final exam. In high schools, the year is divided into three trimesters and classes are usually yearlong. Students need an average of 6.00 or higher in all the three trimesters exams to avoid having to take a final to pass the class.