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Why GPA and Test Scores MatterWhy do GPA and test scores matter so much? Take a look at how admissions and companies evaluate candidates.
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Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Team Posts 2.025 GPAWith John Calipari's controversial history, should a 2.025 GPA be a concern for the Kentucky Wildcats basketball program?
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How College Students Should Explain a Low GPAWe agree the goal should be the best college GPA possible. However, reality is that some college students have to explain low GPA in the job search.
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Tips on How to Raise Your College GPAStudents often wait until it is too late to take action, leaving college not knowing that there were things that could have been done. Here are a few tips on how to raise your GPA before you graduate.
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Raising the Bar: Requiring a Higher GPA for Student LoansAs a current student at Miami University, I see the effects of underperforming students. An immediate solution would be requiring a higher GPA to ensure financial aid. See current state of college students through they eyes of another student.
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Student Loan GPA: Why We Need ItWith more people returning or beginning their college careers recently because of the economic crisis that has affected almost everybody worldwide, an important topic to consider is whether or not student loans should have a GPA requirement.
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Why Students Should Need to Keep a Certain GPA for Student LoansA loan is a loan to be paid back. So, why is it that many student loans require a certain GPA be kept? Why is that a good idea
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Should Student Loans Have a Minimum GPA Requirement?Student loans are a vital part of the modern college experience and without them most people could not afford college. Federally-subsidized loans, since they are funded by tax revenue, should require that the student maintain a minimum GPA.
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There Must Be a GPA Requirement in Order to Maintain Student LoansAs student loan debt reaches peak heights, undergrads must be held to strict minimum GPA requirements in order to maintain student loans. Reform would bring about positive change to not only the cumulative debt, but national academic standards.
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GPA: Grade Point Average, Good Person Assessment, or Both?This is an examination of the arguments for and against a GPA minimum for Student Loans. Also, a consideration of how the college grading process works.
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GPA Requirement for Student Loans Will Not Motivate StudentsAs a recent teacher certified college graduate and experience teaching in the classroom ages K-12, I believe there are many underlying factors that should be considered before requiring students to maintain a minimum GPA for student loan benefits. -
Student Loan GPA Requirements Undermine Higher EducationA brief explanation on how a GPA requirement for student loans works against college students.
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A Low GPA Does Not Equal a Bad Loan CandidateA student shouldn't have to hold a certain GPA to get a student loan. It's not a strong enough indicator of responsibility.
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Should Students Have a Minimum GPA Requirement for Student Loans?Students should have a minimum GPA requirement for student loans because it will keep them disciplined in their studies and show them that this money is not "play money, but earned money for higher learning.
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Should GPA Affect Student Loan Qualifications?Student loans that require students to hold a high GPA average should be encouraged, as it teaches the student responsibility. It prepares them for what adult life will expect of them.
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Should Students Have to Maintain a High GPA to Get a Student Loan?Scholarships require minimum GPA's, and scholarship recipients take their work seriously. Shouldn't student loan recipients be equally as motivated?
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Should Students Have to Maintain a High GPA for a Student Loan?There are reasons behind why students have to maintain a high GPA once they acquire a student loan.
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Two Colleges - Two Different GPA ScoresDifferent colleges use different methods for calculating your GPA, and they don't always tell you up front.
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Should GPA Be a Barrier to Getting a Student Loan?GPA, should this be the next way to determine who is worthy to receive student loans from banks? A perspective from a student currently in college.
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Raising the Bar: Maintaining a GPA to Maintain Student LoansOne student's look at why students should have to maintain a certain GPA in order to hold on to their student loans.
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Investing in Us: Why a Minimum GPA Requirement for Student Loans is a Bad IdeaThis article outlines the pitfalls of requiring students to maintain a minimum GPA to receive student loans. While such a policy may be good-natured, it would be inherently arbitrary and punish the students the loans were created to help.
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Should Students Have to Maintain a High GPA for Student Loans?Financial institutions who make student loans are looking to a student's GPA as their 'credit score'. But just like how a persons credit score doesn't tell the whole store about the borrower, neither does a GPA tell the whole story about a student. -
Test Question: Should There Be GPA Restrictions on Student Loans?The topic of student loans is quite a controversial topic. Should there be GPA restrictions? How high should the GPA be? From a student's standpoint. YES. There NEEDS to be GPA restriction! -
Should Students Have to Maintain a High GPA for Student Loans?Student loans, being a financial obligation of the student, should not be subject to GPA requirements, but grants and scholarships should be since they’re gifts from another person or group.
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Should Your GPA Get You a Loan?As more student loans go into default, some are wondering whether other GPA and other factors should play a role in who gets them.
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GPA and the Weight Game: Students Penalized for Doing MoreTwo years ago I thought that weighted grades were a good idea, but it appears that the GPA game is just as muddled as it was twenty-something years ago when I graduated high school.
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Your High School GPA May Not Matter to Your CollegeI recently pointed out the inconsistencies on high school grading and the affect it has on class rank. More important than class rank, however, is how colleges interpret GPA scale for admissions. -
The Effect of Athletic Involvement on GPA: The Benefits of Playing a SportGPA and athletic involvement was studied during Fall semester 2005 at Georgia Southwestern State University, GSW, through the use of a survey. 100 students were surveyed and the data was analyzed using SPSS.
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Scholarship GPAWhen looking for any scholarship GPA it is must that you have acquired high grades academically.
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Low GPA? Don't Worry, Be HappyMany students crunch for hours and hours the night before a big test. However, for those who do not plan to attend graduate, law, etc., GPA is not a measurement for success in the real world. Read on.
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Student Loans & GPA ScoresStudent loans being based on individuals GPA scores could help improve grades immensely in college students now a days.
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Understanding Grade Point Average: How Do Students Earn Above a 4.0 GPA?As I remember it, the highest GPA you could get when I was in high school was a 4.0. Now I am hearing about GPA's that are exceeding 5.0. I was baffled at first. -
You Could Still Enter Medical School with a 2.0 GPAThere is still hope of getting into medical school with a 2.0 GPA.
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How to Figure a Non-Weighted and Weighted GPASchool systems across the United States use both non-weighted and weighted grade point structures. The computation to figure a students GPA can be confusing to many individuals. -
How to Use a Simple Formula to Calculate GPABeing able to calculate GPA is a great tool to have. Of course, everybody would love to get straight A's and not worry about changes in GPA. However, those of us who are more realistic need to be able to plan ahead based on projected grades. -
What is a Good College GPA?Everyone knows that you should aim for the highest grades possible while in college. What GPA should you aim for? -
GPA Standards for Financial AidShould students be required to maintain a certain GPA to keep their financial aid?
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Should Students Have to Maintain a High GPA to Receive Loans?Often, right-brain creative people suffer low test scores, but ultimately create the greatest products of all. Of coarse they should not be excluded from college loans for lower GPA scores.
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GPA Expectations for Students Who Recieve LoansMany students fail to realize that college is a place for high expectations. Setting a minimum GPA for receiving student loans would enforce the expectations of those who wish to attend college.
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Debate: Should Students Have to Keep a High GPA for Their Student Loans?Students struggle in school; this is one of many reasons universities set their minimum GPA requirement at 2.0. However, should students have to pick up the slack and be expected to do more? Should schools expect more from students? I'm in favor of it.
