LIFE AFTER HIGH
SCHOOL PART II
UGA
 2012 Freshmen
4,970 total
 Avg. SAT score: 1273
 Avg. GPA: 3.8
 97 percent of in-state freshmen earned the HOPE
Scholarship
 Honors Program : 2,500 students
 Freshman SAT score: 1466 (critical reading and math
sections only);
 GPA: 4.04
GA TECH
 Fall 2012 admissions info
 Applications: 14,731
 Accepted: 8,036 (54.55%)
 Enrolled: 2,650
 Middle 50% GPA
 3.77–4.08
 Middle 50 % SAT
 1960–2160
 Middle 50% ACT
 28–32
REINHARDT
English- 4 units
Science- 3 units
Social Studies- 3 units
Math- 4 units
Minimum GPA required- 2.0
Must take either ACT or SAT
NORTH GA
 Roughly 6,000 students
 2011 data
 Minimum SAT requirements are Critical Reading:
480, Math: 440
 Minimum ACT requirements are English: 20, Math 18
 Fall 2011 Freshman Class Average GPA and test
scores
 Average GPA 3.63
 Average ACT 25
 Average SAT 112
POPULAR PROGRAMS AT NORTH GA
 Accounting
 Biology
 Criminal Justice
 History
 Management
 Psychology
 Nursing
 Physical Education
GA SOUTHERN
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Total enrollment- 20,212 students
Average GPA - 3.21
Avg. SAT- 1115
Avg. ACT- 23 English, 23 Math, 23 composite
Requirements:
 Mathematics: 4 units
 English: 4 units
 Science: Students who graduate in 2012 or later must have four (4)
units of science.
 Social Science: 3 units of social
 Foreign Language: Two (2) units in the same foreign language
SOUTHERN POLY TECH
 An academic high school GPA of at least 2.5
 minimum scores of 500 on the SAT I Critical Reading and 500
on the SAT I Math
 minimum scores of 21 ACT – English & 21 ACT – Math
SOUTHERN POLY TECH
English (4)
American, English, and World Literature
integrated with grammar and usage and
advanced composition skills.
Mathematics (4)
Algebra I and II, Geometry, and a fourth
year that may include such courses as
Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry,
Algebra III, Precalculus, Discrete
Mathematics, Calculus, AP Calculus, IB
Mathematics, Analysis.
Science (4)
Must include at least one lab course from
Life Science and one lab course from
Physical Science.
Social Sciences (3)
Must include U.S. History and World
History.
Foreign Language (2)
Two units, both of which must be in the
same language and must emphasize
speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
SCAD
 Submit grades & SAT or ACT test scores
 Create a portfolio
 Locations in Atlanta & Savannahhttp://www.scad.edu/admission /
 Check out SCAD’s website for more info -
APPALACHIAN STATE
 2012 Freshman Class Profile
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Average weighted GPA of 3.99
Average SAT of 1153 (combination of math & verbal)
Average ACT of 26 composite
88% in state
12% out of state
UNC- CHAPEL HILL
 FALL 2012 FIRST-YEAR ADMISSIONS
 29,497 applied
 3,914 enrolled
 FALL 2012 ENROLLED FIRST-YEAR CLASS — ACADEMICS
 1st in high-school class 7% (of those whose schools repor ted
rank)
2nd in high-school class 13%
Top 10% of high-school class 79%
Average GPA 4.5
 High-school GPA of 4.0+ 91%
 25th-75th percentiles
—SAT Critical Reading 590-700
—SAT Math 610-710
—SAT Writing 580-690
—ACT Composite 28-32
UNIVERSIT Y OF TENNESSEE
 Undergraduate enrollment - 21 ,000 students
 Requirements
4 units of English
2 units of algebra
1 unit of geometry, trigonometry, advanced math, or calculus
2 units of natural science, including at least one unit of biology,
chemistry, or physics
 1 unit of American history
 1 unit of European history, world history, or world geography
 2 units of a single foreign language, 1 unit of visual or performing arts.
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 **They DO weight Honors & AP courses .5 for Honors & 1.0 for AP
 Average enrolled freshman GPA: 3.76
UNIVERSIT Y OF TENNESSEE
 ACT/SAT scores They do “super score”
 Average enrolled ACT: 27
 Average enrolled SAT: 1170
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Relevant factors include the following:
Rigor of the applicant's curriculum
Difficulty of senior-level coursework
Extracurricular or leadership activities
The personal statement
Recommendations from teachers and counselors
Special talents or skills
CLEMSON
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English 4 credits
Mathematics 3 credits
Laboratory Science 3 credits
Foreign Language (same language) 3 credits
 Can still apply with 2 years, but they prefer 3 years
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Social Science 2 credits
U.S. History 1 credit
Physical Education or ROTC 1 credit
Fine Arts 1 credit
CLEMSON 2012 FRESHMAN PROFILE
The 2012 freshman class includes 3,465
students.
Mean Weighted GPA 4.23
The mean SAT score is 1246.
The average range of ACT scores is 26-31.
52% percent of entering freshmen graduated
in the top 10% of their high school classes
FLORIDA STATE
 Middle 50% of freshman
 3.7-4.2 academic GPA; 26-30 ACT composite; 1740-1960 SAT total.
 Requires courses 4 units of English, at least three with substantial writing
requirements
 4 units of mathematics at the Algebra I level and higher
 3 units of natural science, at least two with laboratory experience
 3 units of social science
 2 sequential units of the same foreign language or American Sign
Language
 2 elective units, preferably from the English, mathematics, natural
science, social science, or foreign language areas