GPA

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GPA

• and what it means to me

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What do your grades look like?

• What do they say about you?

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Transcript
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Grade Point Average

• Each
• grade
• is
• worth
• points.

• A 4 points
• B 3 points
• C 2 points
• D 1 points
• F 0 points

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For Example

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

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Example contd.

• 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

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Grading Scale

• A 93 100
• B 85 92
• C 75 84
• D 70-74
• F 0 - 69

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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

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A Good GPA can get you this

• College
• And
• Career
• Ready
• Will YOU be ready?