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09-12-2010, 09:44 PM	#1
neuron39 Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: South Florida Posts: 445	Weighted v. Unweighted Class Rank Can anyone explain this? I understand this question re: GPA, but how can class rank be weighted?
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09-12-2010, 09:48 PM	#2
griffen Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: TX→ Carleton '15 Posts: 937	some schools calculate class rank using weighted GPA and others use UW. The weighted calculation is the more meaningful one.
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