Nov 15, 2008 · <p>ex: a 3.5 at princeton is much more impressive than a 3.5 at an average university… b/c Princeton’s classes are harder (it’s princeton.)… so just because the average GPA is lower doesn’t mean people aren’t doing as well (as paradoxical as that sounds); it just means the classes are harder, and anyone with a 3.2 at princeton is doing better than a …

Apr 24, 2009 · GPA acts mainly as a “negative filter”, a bad GPA will keep you out, a good GPA alone won’t get you in anywhere. Research and recommendations are what truly matters.</p> <p>Also, yes, graduate schools take into consideration the competitiveness of Berkeley.

Jul 26, 2014 · <p>I’d say it’s barely competitive for Berkeley but definitely competitive for UCLA if you’re in-state. According to my Naviance, most people who are accepted from my school have GPA’s of around 4.3+ with the average accepted GPA being 4.5 …

Nov 3, 2008 · <p>Really depends on your school, for example my friend has a GPA of 4.75/5.0 and 3.75/4.0, yet he is RANKED 15/800 in our class.

Nov 26, 2011 · <p>To get internships though I’m still going a decent GPA right? What about jobs in Management Consulting? For example to get a consulting gig, you would need at least a 3.7 GPA in a major like Econ. My real question is what kind of Computer Science GPA is equivalent to a 3.7 in Econ. At this point, I want to leave all doors open. </p>

May 8, 2010 · <p>One common misconception that people have is that the BPCM GPA is supposed to be much lower. But, if you look at the MSAR, the BPCM GPA of matriculants at most med schools is only 0.05-0.1 lower than the overall GPA.</p>

Dec 1, 2016 · I go to a school where they don’t convert GPA to a 4 point scale, but a 4 point scale is the norm when it comes to college admissions. I have a weighted average of about 93, and just want to know what I’m on track for. I was just wondering what is considered “good” or a “bad” for a 100 point GPA in a college admissions context, generally. Thanks.

Feb 6, 2012 · <p>Below 3.65 is good for most schools but I feel like it really excludes you from a majority of prestigious top schools. </p> <p>I have a 3.60 GPA, so although I don’t have any feedback yet, I feel like I’m really disadvantaged, regardless of taking 15 AP/IB classes and being ranked in the top 2.5%. </p>

Dec 28, 2009 · What is considered a “good” GPA for an engineer? I’ve heard of kids getting mostly getting around 3.0"ish" or below as freshmen engineers but A&S kids getting 3.5+. Also, how do these typically “lower” GPAs affect graduate admissions? Anyone …

May 13, 2014 · <p>Build your gpa as high as possible going into icore. Icore will likely hurt your gpa, and as hkem says, the upper level finance and accounting classes will be tough. A high gpa going into Icore will be a buffer for the later tough grading classes. Use the grade distribution for the upper levels.