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Elon University. 3College Junior Scholarships: Elon has a good deal on tuition to begin with so it is somewhat stingy with its scholarships.

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Campus Strictness: Just don't get caught. it's not too hard. Drug Safety: If you're into it, cool. If you're not, also cool. no one makes you do anything you don't want to do and you can find all types of people. 4College Junior Weather: A lot of beautiful sunny days in the spring and early fall but winter is gross and cloudy a lot. Off-Campus Housing: THere are so many options for off campus housing and the variety is fantastic.

Greek Life: Greek life is a big part of campus, but if it's not for you, there are plenty of other things to get involved with that will be just as big of a commitment. Health & Safety: The location of the health center sucks, but I have never felt unsafe on campus. Athletics: Sports games are fun if you get into the excitement. Transportation: The biobus runs frequently but there are times where it can be really unreliable. 5College Junior. Ohio State - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission. Baylor University - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission. Baylor is a private university that accepts around half of applicants.

Baylor University - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission

Most students who get accepted have above average test scores and grades. As you can see in the graph above, the blue and green dots represent accepted students. The majority of successful applicants had high school averages of "B" or higher, SAT scores of about 1650 or higher, and ACT composite scores of 22 or higher. The higher those numbers, the better your chance of getting in. Note that there are some red and yellow dots (rejected and waitlisted students) hidden behind the green and blue, especially to the left of the graph's center line. To learn more about Baylor University, high school GPAs, SAT scores and ACT scores, these articles can help: University of Colorado - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission for the University of Colorado Boulder. Although the University of Colorado Boulder has a relatively high acceptance rate, successful applicants typically have grades and test scores that are above average.

University of Colorado - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission for the University of Colorado Boulder

In the graph above, the blue and green dots represent accepted students. The great majority of admitted applicants had a high school average of "B+" or higher, a combined SAT score of 1600 or higher, and an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. The higher those numbers, the better. You'll notice very few rejected students (red dots) or waitlisted students (yellow dots) in the upper-right corner of the graph. Case Western Reserve - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission to Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

About one in three applicants to Case Western Reserve University will be rejected, and those who get in tend to have standardized test scores and high school grades that are significantly above average.

Case Western Reserve - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission to Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio

In the graph above, the blue and green dots represent accepted students. You can see that the majority of successful applicants had high school grades in the "A" range, combined SAT scores of 1800 or higher, and ACT composite scores of 27 or better. Many accepted students had impressive 4.0 GPAs. Indiana University - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission for the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Roughly a third of applicants to Indiana University in Bloomington don't get admitted.

Indiana University - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission for the University of Maryland Baltimore County

Syracuse University - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission for Syracuse University. Purdue University - West Lafayette - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission. Purdue University in West Lafayette is one of the top-rated public universities in the country.

Purdue University - West Lafayette - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission

The university is selective and accepts about two-thirds of applicants. As the scattergram above reveals, students who are admitted to Purdue tend to have strong GPAs and test scores. The blue and green represent accepted students, so you can see that the majority of students who got into Purdue had a high school average of B+ or higher, an ACT composite score above 22, and a combined SAT score (CR+M+W) of above about 1600. The chances for admission increase as those grades and test scores go up. Note that a few students with grades and test scores that were on target for Purdue still got rejected. To learn more about Purdue University in West Lafayette, high school GPAs, SAT scores and ACT scores, these articles can help: University of Connecticut - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission to UConn.

The University of Connecticut is a selective public university that accepts around half of all applicants.

University of Connecticut - GPA and Test Scores Needed for Admission to UConn

Students who get in tend to have grades and SAT/ACT scores that are at least a little above average. In the graph above, the blue and green dots represent accepted students. The majority of successful applicants had high school averages of "B" or better, combined SAT scores of 1700 or higher, and ACT composite scores of 25 or better. Your chance of being admitted increases significantly if your GPA is up in the "A" range. You'll see that there are quite a few red dots (rejected students) and yellow dots (waitlisted students) mixed in with the green and blue in the middle section of the graph. UCSD - University of California San Diego - UCSD SAT Scores, Costs, Admissions Data. UCSD Description: One of the "Public Ivies," UCSD consistently ranks in top ten lists of best public universities.

The school is particularly strong in the sciences, social sciences and engineering. With its coastal location in La Jolla, California, and with the Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD gets top marks for oceanography and the biological sciences. The school has a system of six undergraduate residential colleges modeled after Oxford and Cambridge, and each college has its own curricular focus.

On the athletic front, the UCSD Tritons compete in the NCAA Division II California Collegiate Athletic Association. Explore the Campus: UCSD Photo Tour Admissions Data (2012): Enrollment (2012): Costs (2012 - 13): Tuition and Fees: $13,217 (in-state); $36,095 (out-of-state) Books: $1,474 (why so much?) UCSD Financial Aid (2011 - 12): Most Popular Majors: