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Importance of GPA in College Applications

Learn how your grades translate into GPA, and how scholarship opportunities and university admissions are impacted by your academic performance. Discover what your grades say about your readiness for college and career success.

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Importance of GPA in College Applications

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  1. GPA and what it means to me…

  2. What do your grades look like? What do they say about you?

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  4. Grade Point Average Each grade is worth points. • A = 4 points • B = 3 points • C = 2 points • D= 1 points • F = 0 points

  5. For Example • English 83 • English Prep 74 • Algebra 68 • W. Geography 85 • Biology 77 • PE or Elective 93

  6. Example cont’d. • English 83 = C = 2 • E. Prep 74 = D = 1 • Algebra 68 = F = 0 • W. Geo 85 = B = 3 • Biology 77 = C = 2 • PE/Elective 93 = A = 4 TOTAL POINTS 12 Divide by 6 = 2.0 GPA

  7. Grading Scale • A = 93 – 100 • B = 85 – 92 • C = 75 – 84 • D = 70-74 • F = 0 - 69

  8. Why should I care? Scholarships Colleges/Universities • Project Grad: requires a 2.5 GPA • Hope Scholarship: requires a 3.0 GPA • Merit Scholarship: requires a 3.75 GPA • UTK: average GPA 3.78 • UTC: minimum GPA 3.0 • MTSU: minimum GPA 3.0 • ETSU: minimum GPA 2.75 • TSU: average GPA 2.5

  9. A Good GPA can get you this: College And Career Ready Will YOUbe ready?

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