College Applications and Entrance Requirements
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How do you answer 'How did you handle your most challenging experience in your previous job' in a job interview?
Think of a stressfull thing that happened at your last job. Then write a short description of what it was and what you did. Did...
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What are the undergraduate entrance requirements for Harvard University?
From Harvard Web Site The graduate schools at Harvard, such as the Law School, Medical School, and Business School, do not...
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What is the average SAT score of Ivy League students?
Ivy League SAT Scores Survey data at http://www.studentsreview.com/MA/Harvard_University.html (survey data) shows (The addition...
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Is it harder to get into colleges if you are homeschooled?
No. All colleges now accept both publicly schooled, privately schooled, and home schooled children. Scores on standardized tests...
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What is the national ranking of the University of Phoenix?
University of Phoenix UOP is a FOR PROFIT school. Even some of the most expensive and prestigious schools in the country are...
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What GPA do you need to get into Columbia University?
As specified on their website (http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/admissions/applications/), Columbia uses a "a holistic...
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Can you be enrolled in two colleges at the same time?
Enrolling in multiple colleges Yes. In fact, I currently attend three universities and a medical school (The College of William...
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What one should write in an application form to questions like 'What are your career objectives or goals'?
The truth. Definitely the truth. Never lie. You should write all your objectives/goals in life. Pretty much your dreams....
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How do you test out of college classes?
Test Out Of College Classes Take the AP (advanced placement) tests. They come in almost every subject (calculus, Spanish,...
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How many semesters are there in one year of college?
It depends on the school. My school has two fifteen week semesters (fall and spring). It also has three one month semesters...
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What are the requirements for getting into UCLA?
"Hardwork is capable of overcoming Genius" I took what I believed to be the safest route to getting into college, it may sound...
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Do you need a good GPA to get into a good college?
Not necessarily. Often students who do not have very good GPA's find good opportunities at community and junior colleges. Each...
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How do you get an SAT waiver?
You must apply for an SAT (or ACT) waiver through your High School counselor. You will receive a number to use on your online...
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What classes should you take in high school in order to go to college for nursing?
If a person wants to go into nursing you should take as many science related classes as possible,math classes,and psych or...
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Where can you find average SAT scores for universities?
Try www.collegeboard.com for average entrance exam scores. You could also try usnews.com/rankings/college for more details about...
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What high school classes do you have to take to go to a good college?
Well, first if you know the college you want to go to, go to their web page and look at their requriments. That will tell you...
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What is the SAT score required to get into Princeton?
According to collegeboard.com the middle 50% of 1st year students scores on their SATs were: * Verbal: 680- 770 *...
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What GPA and SAT scores are required by a college like the University of California berkely?
Have you tried going to the web page for the college you are looking at and seeing if they have the requirements for admission...
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Do universities admit ex-juveniles with a GED providing that he or she fulfills all their requirements?
It depends on the university, obviously, but if the university doesn't have strict SAT requirements, etc, then most will. Note...
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What education or training is required to become a lawyer?
Education/Training For Lawyers United States Three to four years of undergraduate work to earn a BA or BS degree...
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When do colleges start to look at you?
Most of the time it's between sophmore and junior year, the junior year is when you hear a lot about colleges and go on tours and...
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How important is it to have a lot of extra-curricular activities on your resume when applying to college?
It is a very subjective question. When applying to the UK you need to submit a personal statement highlighting not only your...
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If you take Vo-Tech courses in high school can you still get into a good college?
Anyone can go to college; Vocational-Technical classes are job training not really college bound classes, but that doesn't mean...
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Why is it SAT everywhere not GRE?
The SAT is used for undergraduate studies entrance in the US. The GRE is used for graduate study( master's degree).
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Is it true that you can get into a college or university by paying more?
This is one question you won't find an answer for on any internet or the truth from a college or university. It has been...
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What GPA do you need to get into Princeton?
You would want to have a solid GPA, a 3.5 or higher.. Also you'd want to be a well rounded students, being in clubs, sports,...
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What are the exact requirements to get into Yale University?
Re: There are no "exact" requirements, however act composites generally need to be in the low 30's and sat's in the 700's. Yale...
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How much of your history can state schools see and how do they know if you went to college before applying to their school?
Universities aren't like the FBI. They don't keep records of you nor do they send individuals to investigate you (unless it's a...
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Are the college admission rules different when you work in a professional field for 20 years without a degree before you apply?
If you're asking if colleges and universities tend to treat adult students with lots of life experience and maturity any...
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What do you need to do to get into an Ivy League college?
Grades and test scores aren't the only things colleges are looking at anymore. Schools are much more concerned with students...
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If you messed up in your first semester of high school but do well in the second semester do you still have a chance at getting accepted to a good college?
Of course, every bad grade hurts your GPA. But really, the most important high school years are sophomore and junior years (10...
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How will failing a class that's not a graduation requirement reflect on your final transcripts?
As an "F" that averages into (and brings down) your GPA, just the same as any other grade. See what your college's rules and...
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What is a good GPA?
3.5+ is a good grade but try to get the 4.0, straight A's.
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Do universities look at first semester grades of your sophomore year?
The short answer is yes. They look at everything. A longer answer is that if you had a problem that semester (family or...
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Will universities still accept someone whose grades are shaky the 1st semester of their junior year but are all A's their 2nd semester?
You should be able to get into Upenn or Duke, but forget about harvard and MIT they almost never let people in with shaky grades....
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What are the minimum SAT and GPA requirements for a decent American college?
Depends on your definition of 'decent'. A school ranked among the top 50 would generally require a score of around 2000,...
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What are your chances of getting into a good school if you do not have great grades but you join a lot of clubs and do everything else perfect?
Your odds are pretty good. Grades are not the only factor considered for students. In my opinion, grades don't represent ability...
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What must your grade average be to get into Harvard?
Harvard GPA/Grade Requirements Harvard, like most schools, does not set strict requirements for admission; Harvard admits...
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What classes are undergraduates required to take at Harvard University?
It really depends on the major for some of the classes. All undergraduate students have to take certain general education...
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Will you be able to attend a 4-year college or university with a 2.4 GPA and 970 SATs?
It depends on what college you intend to join. Every college has a different standard, it is up to you know what are YOUR...
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Is less than a 4.0 GPA enough to get you into an Ivy League school?
To be honest, most likely no. Since many Ivy students have GPAs that are above 4.0, due to AP classes, you would have to have...
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What is the SAT score required to get into the University of Texas?
Some data on UT freshmen SATs According to http://education.yahoo.com/college/facts/9414.html , 55% of incoming freshmen had...
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Will the quality of your high school affect your chances of getting into a good college or is it just based on your grades and tests?
What matters most is how much you know. Your knowledge is measured not only by how good your grades are, but also by how good YOU...
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What is the ACT score requirement to get into Columbia University?
According to collegeboard.com the middle 50% of 1st year studends scored between 27 and 32 on their ACT, so that is the area to...
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Is it possible to get into a college or university if your SAT and ACT scores are not as high as they should be for that school?
Yes, colleges and universities look into many factors when deciding who to admitt such as GPA, letters of recommendation,...
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Does Harvard require an SAT score or will ACT work?
If you go the the Harvard website (www.harvard.edu), click on Admission & Financial Aid, then click on the link for...
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Do you need to get straight A's to get into Harvard?
Absolutely not neccessary, better have something special going for you though. Family relations, meritorious acheivement, or...
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What if you don't have a good GPA in a community college and would it be hard to attend a university?
Most colleges have a GPA cutoff, so it really depends on what your GPA is. Some schools will put students on academic probation...
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Does the average college look down on home-schooled students who are trying to get into their college?
No. Actually, many colleges such as Harvard University (and many, many others) are actively seeking homeschoolers because they...
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Does it look better to get a B in an AP-GT course or an A in an Honors course?
It is better to get a B in an AP class then an A in an Honors class, just as it is better to get a B in an Honors class then an A...
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What is a good GPA for hotel management in Switzerland?
as a 23-year old hotel manager in Luganne, Switzerland, I have not met many fellow manager's with American GPA's. I am from...
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What if you are not participating in any clubs but you have volunteered what are the chances of getting into UVa?
The University of Virginia, or UVa, is very selective and does consider clubs and other extra-curricular activities for...
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If someone failed the 9th grade could they still go to a good college or university such as an Ivy League college?
It certainly doesn't help. You could possibly transfer into one of the school though I don't know if all of those school allow...
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What is a great new SAT score?
A perfect new SAT score is 2400 average is 1500 Answer An 1800 is approximately like getting a 1200 on the old scale. To...
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Does it look bad on your application if you only take three science classes in high school if you are not majoring in a field that requires a science?
No it is not bad if you do so because it does not matter since you are majoring in something else. Most colleges only require 2...
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Is a 2.0 GPA bad?
To be quite direct, a 2.0 grade point average is not good, but that does not necessarily mean that you will not get into a...
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What is a good answer to why would you like to become a teacher on a college application?
Some good answers to this question are: A.) Talk about a really great teacher you had, explain why you admired them and say...
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What math classes are needed to obtain a degree in Marketing?
You are required to take general education courses in conjunction with your marketing cources. Accounting I (Financial) - ACG...
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What GPA and SAT score is satisfactory for the university of North Carolina of Chapel Hill?
77% of students in the class of 2011 were in the top 10% of their high school classes. The average GPA was around a 4.4 and the...
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What rank in your class should you be to get into Princeton University in New Jersey?
You should be at or near the top of your class. It's impossible to be more specific, because admissions is not an exact...
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Can a senior citizen attend college as an undergrad when she only has a GED?
Some colleges also offer certain courses free of charge to senior citizens as well. Answer Yes a senior citizen can attend...
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Will a 3.2 gpa 1110 SAT and 26 ACT get you into UW Madison?
Probably not. Admission to UW-Madison has gotten extremely competitive over the past 5 years or so.. The average ACT of this...
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Will a 93 unweighted 95 weighted GPA and a 1290 SAT be acceptable for any UC schools?
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Does it look bad if you take the SAT or ACT multiple times?
After 28 years I am a returning student to the college arena. It does not reflect badly on you if you are required to take the...
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What is a good GPA to get you into U Conn?
Students admitted to Uconn Storrs campus have an average GPA of 3.42 or higher and average SAT of 1192.
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Can an African-American get into the University of Washington with a 2.5 GPA and decent SAT scores?
I don't know what year you are, but you can check their website for summer programs that may help you get your foot in the door. ...
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If you did poorly your freshman year of high school but better during the rest of your time in high school will it effect your chances of getting into college?
Most colleges look for improvements. Not doing well freshman year and improving over the years is better than doing great...
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How do you answer 'Describe yourself in one word' in a job interview?
i am an honest person efficient
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Can you get into UConn if you have a GPA of 3.0?
you can get into UConn with a lot lower than 3.0. maybe you should thinjk about raising your standards cause i'm sure you can get...
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Do schools prefer their application to the common application if they accept it as long as you fill out the supplement and send them all the information they need?
All colleges that accept the Common Application agree to treat all applications equally. In fact, many now use only the Common...
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Can you get into a good college if you have a bad attendance record in high school?
It all depends on how bad your attendance was. I think the best thing to do is to go to a community college and do your best....
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What scores are colleges accepting for the new SAT tests?
I've heard that over 1850 is a competitive score on the new SATs.
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What is a feasibility study?
Feasibility Studies In order to make wise investments in a marketplace experiencing increasing levels of risk, companies are...
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What colleges will accept a GED certificate?
About 95 percent of U.S. colleges and universities accept GED graduates in the same manner as high school graduates. GED...
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What is the best way to describe your strengths and weaknesses?
This varies from person to person. There is a quiz at: http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/ that is 240 questions long...
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Where can you go to school to become a pediatrician?
Education for a Pediatrician Any undergraduate college is a possibility. Almost any undergraduate college or university has...
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Do you still have a chance of getting into Princeton for pre-med if you are only in pre-calculus as a senior in high school but with straight As in every class?
You need a friend at Princeton. See if you can make contact with an alumni in your area, or send an email to faculty members in...
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How do you enroll in the Fashion Institute of Technology?
How to enroll in FIT To apply, just log on to the FIT website at: www.fitnyc.edu and click on "Future". This will lead you to...
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Can you go to any college without a high school diploma or a GED?
Generally, you need to have a high school diploma or its equivalent in order to get into college. A GED would work, for example. ...
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What GPA do you need to get into UC Berkeley?
You would need a GPA of 3.5 or higher to be really, really confident. Plus I have seen students get in with 3.3s because they had...
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Admission procedure for MBA from Symbiosis International University Pune?
Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, refer to links below for website
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What classes do you need to take in high school to get into an Ivy League school?
They each have their own requirements, but generally it is a full course load all throughout high school including: 4 years of...
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What is national cultural variables?
a) Define the concept of culture. Also describe the national cultural variables and individual cultural variables with examples.
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What GPA do you need to get into Brown University?
I would recommend nothing less then a 3.7 cumulative GPA and 2200 or above on the SATs. Brown University does not have any...
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What SAT score do you need for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
UNC-Chapel Hill is one of the best universities in North Carolina and this year in the top 30 in the country. It helps a lot to...
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What are the GPA and SAT requirements to get into UCLA USC and NYU?
go to http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/ad... you'll find evrything you need there
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How hard is it to get into University of Michigan-Flint's nursing program?
The nursing program at U of M-Flint is a very competitive program. It requires students to have the utmost responsiblity and to...
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How do you describe yourself on a college application?
I'm no expert but I know that no-one knows me better than I know myself. As long as you're being honest with yourself, you really...
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Which university is the best for a degree in computer science and engineering Illinois at Chicago - Indiana Bloomington or Tennessee?
There is no institution called "University of Indiana"; its name is "Indiana University."
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What is the lowest you can score on an SAT to get into a college?
Each college sets its own standards. Community colleges typically have no SAT requirement, and someone who does well academically...
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To get into the university of tennessee you need GPA of?
Our friend's daughter got in with a gpa of 2.30/4.0, but she got a 1280 on her SAT, and her she had attended a prominent private...
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What are the minimum SAT and GPA requirements to get into UVA UT or GMU?
You have to have a high school GpA of 3.5 or above and a 1100 Sat or above to get into GMU.
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Do colleges look for pre-calculus on your high school transcript?
You don't have to take Pre-Calc to get into college, but it helps to get into a better university. Answer No. In fact, many...
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If someone Fail 9th and doing bad on 10th grade 1st semester will they have a chance of going to a good college?
Yes it is still possible to go to a good college for I know exactly what you are going through for i too did poorly in school but...
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What is the minimum SAT score required for Arizona State University?
ACT 22 (24 nonresidents)* SAT Reasoning 1040 (1110 nonresidents)* ASU does not require the writing portion of these tests.
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What courses do you need to take in high school to get into Harvard?
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What SAT score do you need to get into a university?
There's no blanket requirement at all. In fact, more and more colleges are ceasing to require the SATs. And if school isn't your...
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Do you need an associate's degree to get a bachelor's degree?
No you do not need an associates to get a bachelor's degree. An Accosiate's degree usually takes less hours to complete (about 2...
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What is the ACT score required to get into Auburn University?
ACT Auburn U Couldn't find the exact minimum requirement but Auburn had a listing of their averages:Auburn averages were 24.3...
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What Chemistry grade is required in college?
A 1.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, or a "D"... ...is required to pass any college course. Obviously, the higher the grade is, the better...
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