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Academic preparation of freshman - Matriculants by college 2010 - present

See explanatory notes
- Pct in top x% of HS class calculated using cases with non-missing HS rank
- CU predicted GPA is primarily a function of HS GPA. Calculation is specific to college.
- CCHE index is a function of test scores and HS GPA/rank

Also see data from - 1988 - 1998 ||  1999 - 2009 ||  2010 - present

 
Arch. & Planning
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 126 131
No high school rank 42% 35%
Top 10% of HS class 19% 16%
Top 20% of HS class 38% 42%
Top 25% of HS class 52% 46%
Top 50% of HS class 92% 88%
Avg high school percentile rank 74.3 72.4
High school GPA 3.53 3.57
SAT-high components 1135 1165
ACT-high components 25.5 25.4
Predicted CU GPA 2.81 2.98
CCHE index-2004 revision 115.6 117.4
 



Arts & Sciences
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 3,654 4,001
No high school rank 43% 46%
Top 10% of HS class 19% 18%
Top 20% of HS class 41% 37%
Top 25% of HS class 51% 46%
Top 50% of HS class 89% 86%
Avg high school percentile rank 73.2 71.1
High school GPA 3.50 3.47
SAT-high components 1157 1156
ACT-high components 25.4 25.4
Predicted CU GPA 2.90 2.89
CCHE index-2004 revision 115.3 114.8
 



Business
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 603 724
No high school rank 46% 46%
Top 10% of HS class 22% 19%
Top 20% of HS class 49% 47%
Top 25% of HS class 63% 57%
Top 50% of HS class 93% 95%
Avg high school percentile rank 77.2 76.2
High school GPA 3.65 3.62
SAT-high components 1174 1154
ACT-high components 25.7 25.7
Predicted CU GPA 3.02 3.04
CCHE index-2004 revision 118.9 117.9
 



Engineering
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 711 720
No high school rank 35% 37%
Top 10% of HS class 52% 50%
Top 20% of HS class 76% 77%
Top 25% of HS class 83% 85%
Top 50% of HS class 99% 98%
Avg high school percentile rank 86.8 87.1
High school GPA 3.83 3.86
SAT-high components 1283 1291
ACT-high components 28.5 29.1
Predicted CU GPA 3.12 3.13
CCHE index-2004 revision 127.7 129.3
 



Journalism
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 15 26
No high school rank 47% 27%
Top 10% of HS class 50% 53%
Top 20% of HS class 100% 84%
Top 25% of HS class 100% 89%
Top 50% of HS class 100% 100%
Avg high school percentile rank 90.6 87.7
High school GPA 3.88 3.93
SAT-high components 1272 1229
ACT-high components 28.1 27.7
Predicted CU GPA 3.40 3.42
CCHE index-2004 revision 128.2 128.0
 



Music
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 51 54
No high school rank 37% 37%
Top 10% of HS class 28% 26%
Top 20% of HS class 50% 53%
Top 25% of HS class 59% 62%
Top 50% of HS class 97% 91%
Avg high school percentile rank 78.1 76.5
High school GPA 3.64 3.71
SAT-high components 1190 1203
ACT-high components 25.4 26.6
Predicted CU GPA 3.28 3.40
CCHE index-2004 revision 118.9 121.0
 



All
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 5,160 5,656
No high school rank 42% 44%
Top 10% of HS class 25% 23%
Top 20% of HS class 47% 44%
Top 25% of HS class 58% 53%
Top 50% of HS class 91% 89%
Avg high school percentile rank 75.9 74.2
High school GPA 3.57 3.55
SAT-high components 1178 1176
ACT-high components 25.9 26.0
Predicted CU GPA 2.95 2.95
CCHE index-2004 revision 117.5 117.1

Source: SURDS UG applicant files -- may not match other records

Run Date 11/10/2011 -- L:\IR\emgt\ADM\qualcomp.sas

Last revision 11/10/11


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