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  2. Former Harvard president Larry Summers slams Ivy League ... - AOL

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    About 1 in 5 students from Harvard’s graduating class of 2024 reported having a near-perfect GPA, rounding to 4.0, according to The Harvard Crimson. Nearly 80% had an average GPA of 3.7 or ...

  3. Harvard College - Wikipedia

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    The average high school grade point average was 4.18. [1] The acceptance rate for transfer students has been approximately 1%. [13] Harvard consistently ranks first in the enrollment of recipients of the National Merit $2,500 Scholarship; it enrolled 207 such scholars in the Class of 2022. [14]

  4. List of law school GPA curves - Wikipedia

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    Harvard Law School – The current grading system of dean's scholar, honors, pass, low pass, and fail had at one time a recommended curve of 37% honors, 55% pass, and 8% low pass in classes with over 30 JD and LLM students. [130] Between 1970 and 2008 Harvard established a GPA cut-off required in order to obtain the summa cum laude distinction.

  5. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    Washington and Lee had an average GPA of 3.27 in 2006 and Swarthmore's graduates had a mean GPA of 3.24 in 1997. [35] To clarify the grades on its graduates' transcripts, Reed College includes a card, the current edition of which reports that "The average GPA for all students in 2013–14 was 3.15 on a 4.00 scale. This figure has increased by ...

  6. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of GPA in college major by legacy status [54] At Harvard, legacies have higher median SAT test scores and grades than the rest of admitted students. [35] According to The Atlantic, "While some research indicates that legacy admits go on to earn lower average grades than their peers, plenty are strong applicants." [35]

  7. Why valedictorians rarely become rich and famous — and the ...

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    Nearly everyone graduated from college, where their average GPA was 3.6; the majority went on to earn a graduate degree; and nearly half landed in top-tier professional jobs. So far, so expected.

  8. Marshall Scholarship - Wikipedia

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    Winners from Harvard University have had average GPA of 3.92, and Stanford University recommends that applicants have a GPA of 3.8 or above. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Between 1954 and 2022, 256 of 2,179 scholars received their undergraduate degrees from Harvard University (12 percent), 138 from Princeton University , 125 from Yale University , 94 from ...

  9. Harvard Law School - Wikipedia

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    Harvard Law School (HLS) is the law school of Harvard University, a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, Harvard Law School is ...