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Academic preparation of freshman - Matriculants by residency 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

 
Residents
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 2,908 3,145
No high school rank 25% 27%
Top 10% of HS class 27% 25%
Top 20% of HS class 51% 47%
Top 25% of HS class 62% 56%
Top 50% of HS class 95% 92%
Avg high school percentile rank 78.0 75.8
High school GPA 3.66 3.63
SAT-high components 1198 1202
ACT-high components 25.9 26.1
Predicted CU GPA 3.05 3.03
CCHE index-2004 revision 119.4 119.0
 



Non-residents
Matriculants Fall of
2010 2011
Total 2,252 2,511
No high school rank 63% 67%
Top 10% of HS class 19% 17%
Top 20% of HS class 38% 38%
Top 25% of HS class 47% 46%
Top 50% of HS class 82% 82%
Avg high school percentile rank 70.3 70.0
High school GPA 3.44 3.44
SAT-high components 1164 1160
ACT-high components 25.8 25.7
Predicted CU GPA 2.82 2.84
CCHE index-2004 revision 114.9 114.7
 



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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