Abhishek S Nair

Abhishek S Nair

2 years ago

Relevance of CGPA

Hi, Can a good GRE and TOEFL score along with a good SOP make up for an average CGPA(7.53) to get into good MEM colleges(Duke, Purdue, etc)

#masters #mem #MEM

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Sanika Udhoji

2 years ago

Hi Abhishek, A good GRE score will not make up for a low GPA especially at top schools like NYU, USC, Purdue, and Columbia, GPAs are used to determine if you are really to take graduate courses, and the graduate schools expects a minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. The admitted GPA for top schools is roughly 3.8 on a 4.0 scale. The interview portion is also useful in explaining if your CGPA is low for ... See more

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