Decisions are on based on high school performance (80%) and test scores (20%). Admissions will look at the following: I was wondering, how is the social life of a typical student at UNC Charlotte, because with all the independence it must be a BIG change. I would like to know from someone who has been there and because they have experienced it first hand! College is a big change for many students.

Thacher's GPA is not weighted. The GPA sent to colleges is calculated using sophomore and junior grades from academic classes; it does not include non-AP visual or performing arts classes. Due to the rigor of our curriculum and the small size of our classes, Thacher does not rank its students. To assist colleges in their assessment our students, a School Profile is included with every Secondary School Report we submit for our students.

A weighted GPA means that the Honors/ AP/ and IB classes you have taken have a maximum value of 5.0 (for an A), as compared to a “normal” 4.0. When Pacific reviews your application we take out the extra points for your Honors/ AP/ and IB classes and base your GPA on a 4.0 system.

unweighted grade point average (GPA) is reported on a 4.0 scale. If your school does not provide you with an unweighted GPA, you will need to calculate it using the following table: To use this table, find the grade point value of your final grade in a class (for example, a B+ is a 3.3) and multiply it by the total number of units the class is worth (for a five unit class, multiply 5 x 3.3). Do this for each of your courses in grades 9-12, adding the grade points as you go.

It's up to you. There are some wonderful scholarship opportunities for incoming freshman that Early College students are eligible for once they graduate from high school. Incoming freshman WSU scholarships are based on a students' high school cumulative GPA and composite ACT score. Hence, many students opt to be considered as an incoming freshman. There are, however, many excellent opportunities for continuing students.

For freshman scholarship consideration, you will need to complete Part II of the admissions application and it's a good idea to file the FAFSA (even if you think you won't be eligible for need based aid)

No, but as you progress through the program you are eligible for various awards and scholarships based on academic year level.

Your weighted grade point average (GPA) must be reported on a 5.0 scale. If your school does not do this for you, you will need to calculate your weighted GPA using the following table: To use this table, find the grade point value of your final grade in a class (for example, a B+ in an honors class is a 4.3, and a B+ in a non-honors class is a 3.3) and multiply it by the total number of units the class is worth (for a five unit class, multiply 5 x 4.3 for an honors class, or 5 x 3.

Freshman assignments are mailed out in mid-July. Once the mail date has arrived, you will also be able to log into Housing OnLine and check out your assignment information. When demand exceeds capacity rooms typically used for floor lounge space are converted into bedrooms. These rooms afford each student about as much space as someone living in a designed triple and are priced accordingly.

There are many ways to get involved with Student Union. SU is much more extensive than your high school student government. Not only do we do the traditional activities, mainly through our Senate, but we also manage over 200 student groups on campus, plan large campus events, and even manage our own $2 million budget.

Yes, by virtue of your application for admission, you will be considered for either a Presidential Scholarship, a Guilford College Achievement Award, or a Guilford College Incentive Grant. You do not have to submit any additional application for these awards. These awards range from $4,000-$10,000 and are mutually exclusive. If your academic credentials warrant, you may also be invited to apply for a Guilford Honors Scholarship and participation in the Honors Program.

Yes. However, you must request a specific person. Requests will only be granted if the incoming student has a housing contract on file in the Office of Residence Life by May 1, 2007. If you choose to request an incoming freshman or transfer, you must submit a written request to Residence Life BEFORE your lottery session and include the new student's name, address, and home phone number.

Admission to the NC State UHP is not automatic. Students are invited to make application to the program based on several academic criteria, including class rank, high school weighted and unweighted grade point averages, and SAT scores (typically 1300 or better). A letter of invitation, along with information about the program and an application, is mailed to a select group of students after they have been admitted to the university.

The content of the ARC Registration Examination in Aromatherapy will be weighted in approximately the following manner: Detailed information and example questions are included in the Candidate Handbook. The Candidate Handbook may be downloaded at http://www.ptcny.com/ Simply click on the list of programs under test information and select the ARC Examination in Aromatherapy.

If you were not admitted to Fort Lewis College based on your high school academic record, you are encouraged to apply for transfer admission after you earned at least 13 semester credits at another school. You will need at least a 2.4 cumulative GPA to be admitted as a transfer student. Contact Soyon Bueno, Transfer Coordinator, for information on how credits transfer to Fort Lewis College.

YES! We encourage you to take the most rigorous course schedule possible. A more competitive course load will make your application and chances for admission more favorable. In addition to increasing the likelihood that you will perform more strongly on standardized tests, the personal nature of our application review process means that we are reviewing your file individually and with great detail.

You need to be aware of a sobering reality: admission to a health professions school is a highly competitive process. This means, of course, that these schools will draw candidates from the high end of the GPA range. Consider these statistics. The most common GPA for applicants admitted to medical schools nationwide, for example, is 3.75. At Upstate Medical University, the median overall GPA for accepted applicants is around 3.65 (3.57 for the science GPA).

G.P.A. is Grade-Point Average - the average of all grades earned; weighted by the number of quarter credits each course is worth.

Descriptions of the specific courses to be offered in the fall semester are listed on the Honors Program web site in mid-April. You will register for your fall courses in June at orientation. If you cannot attend orientation, you will be asked to mail an information sheet to us so we can take your preferences into account when your schedule is created by the registrar.

Yes, as long as he/she has paid the room prepayment or enrollment deposit, notifies the Office of Residence Life in writing before your scheduled lottery selection day, and that he/she agrees to live with you. Here’s the address:

Yes, there are scholarships available - for specific information on requirements and deadlines check on-line at:

The Office for Residence Life employs a multi-step process for assigning incoming freshmen to residence halls. Visit the Residence Life web site for details on freshman housing assignments.

The incoming freshmen or transfer students who have been admitted to the university and have paid the $250 deposit by your scheduled reservation time may be eligible. However, you must bring written correspondence from the freshman or transfer student indicating their wish to be your roommate.

The percentage of students who are recruited athletes is usually around 10% of the entire freshman class.

Yes. Plan to purchase/lease your son's laptop through BC as it will be required. This year's model is the LENOVO Thinkpad T60 1951 ? CORE DUO T2400 1.83 GHZ ? 14.1" TFT; Intel Centrino Duo; stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna, ThinkLight, Bluetooth antenna, fingerprint reader. Intel Core Duo T2400 1.

Many organizers come from backgrounds as corporate managers, counselors, social workers, coordinators, teachers, household managers and many other professions where the skill of organizing and being organized is essential.

Thousands of profiles on Xoova today detail a practice's insurance policies and plans accepted by the individual doctors. However, the list you see on Xoova may not be a comprehensive list of insurance accepted by the doctor. If your insurance plan isn't displayed, or if your doctor doesn't have any insurance information listed on Xoova, please contact your provider or the doctor's office to determine your eligibility.

Transfer Grades become part of your UNL grade point average if the courses were taken at the University of Nebraska-Omaha or the University of Nebraska-Kearney. Grades from other schools are reviewed for acceptance, but are not included in your final grade point average.

By all means, consider graduate school. 50% of Friends World graduates continue on to graduate school directly after graduation. If a college needs to discuss your evaluations and academic work at Friends World, they can call the Friends World Dean’s office. Call the Admissions office if you want a list of graduate schools attended by Friends World students. A number of graduates also join the Peace Corps. Long Island University has Career Placement offices on all campuses.

It is possible, however applicants with a GPA below 3.0 may find it very difficult, especially if their LSAT score is average.