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Four Facts About Your High School GPA for College Admissions (Plus an All-New GPA Calculators Kit)

Posted by Chelsea Vining on Thursday, March 16, 2017

 

Of all the things college admissions officers evaluate in your application, your high school grades by far carry the most weight.  (As you'll see in the graph below, the next most important factors are, on average, the rigor of your coursework, your SAT/ACT scores, essay, and recommendations.)  As a high school student, what do you need to do today to ensure your GPA is competitive with the norms for the colleges and scholarships you're interested in before it's time to apply?

 

 

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