<p>Johnson181,
Yes, the ability to keep up the the supposedly higher work load is of concern. After speaking with Columbia, they assured me the whole reason behind the prerequisite course, GPA and minimum grade in any one course, was to ensure the student was up to the challenge. According to Columbia, the success rate of the incoming 3-2 students is as high as the “normal” incoming Junior population. In fact, it is higher than the general “normal” population if you consider all four years, including the Freshman year rate.</p>
<p>It was a major concern of mine. That’s why I addressed it with admissions.</p>