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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. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  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. 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]

  9. These are the most common names for Ivy League grads - AOL

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    The top ten most common names for Harvard graduates are listed above. Harvard is regarded as one of the most recognized and prestigious universities in the world, and with an alumni list that ...