Hey there! I'm seriously considering applying to the University of New Hampshire, and I was wondering if anyone knows what the average GPA is for getting in? My current GPA is 3.5, and I'm curious if that's competitive enough.
Hello! For the University of New Hampshire (UNH), the average high school GPA of admitted students typically depends on the school within the University. For example, the middle 50% range of students admitted to the College of Liberal Arts had GPAs ranging from 3.12 to 3.90. The middle 50% of students admitted to the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences had GPAs ranging from 3.54 to 4.18.
For more middle 50% ranges at UNH, check out their official site here: https://admissions.unh.edu/apply/first-year#facts
It's essential to keep in mind that college admissions consider multiple factors besides GPA. Your application will also be evaluated based on factors such as test scores (if submitted), extracurricular involvement, recommendation letters, and essays. It is important to present a well-rounded application that highlights your various strengths and interests. Good luck with your application to UNH!
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