<p>Don’t listen to lizzardfire, he’s clearly using an outdated algorithm. The actual chances are 31.4%.</p>
<p>This of course does not include your judgement of how great the instructor recommendations will be. For example, if you said they would be ‘really, really good’ the chances would jump into the mid 40’s, but if you just said they would be ‘really good’, you’d only jump a few percent.</p>
<p>Here’s the formula</p>
<p>[{(SAT)<em>(.24)/(5-GPA)}</em>exp{-(ECs)/(RECOMMENDATIONS)}]</p>
<p>I’m afraid that I can’t tell you any more though, I’ve already said too much.</p>