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    Grading Scale and Rigor: How Colleges Assess High School Curriculum and GPA in Admissions?

    January 12, 2023 Published by gradachiever.user

    Colleges and universities are aware that students from different high schools may have different levels of academic preparation, and that a student's grade point average (GPA) may not always be an accurate reflection of their academic ability. To account for this, colleges will often take into consideration the context of a student's high school, such... Read more

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    What is the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA?

    January 5, 2023 Published by gradachiever.user

    A weighted GPA is a grade point average (GPA) that takes into account the difficulty of the courses that a student has taken. In a weighted GPA system, grades for Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), and honors courses are given additional points, usually one point for an AP or IB course and half a... Read more

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