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  2. Rating percentage index - Wikipedia

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    Rating percentage index. The rating percentage index, commonly known as the RPI, is a quantity used to rank sports teams based upon a team's wins and losses and its strength of schedule. It is one of the sports rating systems by which NCAA basketball, baseball, softball, hockey, soccer, lacrosse, and volleyball teams are ranked.

  3. List of colloquial names for universities and colleges in the ...

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    Chattanooga State Community College. Chico State. California State University, Chico. City Tech. New York City College of Technology. CIA. The Culinary Institute of America. CMC. Claremont McKenna College.

  4. Historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Historically black colleges and universities ( HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving African Americans. [ 1] Most of these institutions were founded during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War and are ...

  5. Federal TRIO Programs - Wikipedia

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    The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO, also stylized as TRiO) are federal outreach and student services programs in the United States designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. They are administered, funded, and implemented by the United States Department of Education.

  6. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions generally vary from ...

  7. Better Business Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The Better Business Bureau ( BBB) is an American private, 501 (c) (6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, [ 2] consisting of 92 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the United States and Canada, coordinated under the International Association of Better ...

  8. List of academic fields - Wikipedia

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    Mind map of top level disciplines and professions. An academic discipline or field of study is known as a branch of knowledge.It is taught as an accredited part of higher education.

  9. List of post-nominal letters (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of post-nominal letters used in Canada. The order in which they follow an individual's name is: Distinctions conferred directly by the Crown. University degrees. Memberships of societies and other distinctions. Normally no more than two are given, representing the highest award of each type. [ 1]