Hello everyone, I'm considering applying to the University of Colorado Boulder and I'm curious about the average GPA for admitted students. Can someone provide me some information on this?
Hello! The average GPA of admitted students at the University of Colorado Boulder typically falls within the range of 3.71 - 4.22 on a weighted scale. This range represents the middle 50% of admitted students, so 25% of admitted students have a GPA above 4.22, 25% have a GPA below 3.71, and the remaining 50% fall within this range.
Keep in mind that the University of Colorado Boulder has a holistic admissions process, so while a strong GPA is definitely important, other factors such as your extracurricular activities, essays, and standardized test scores (if submitted) will also be taken into consideration. If you want tips on how to strengthen your overall application to CU Boulder, check out this blog post from CollegeVine, which breaks down how to tackle their school-specific supplemental essay(s): https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-university-of-colorado-boulder-essays
Good luck with your application!
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