Does class rank really matter?

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<p>According to some of these schools, class rank is important just as a relative measure but minute differences do not matter. Take a look:</p>

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<p>It’s in the catalog, its reported in the admissions data, its important.</p>

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<p>Varies by college.</p>

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<p>^ this. For instance class rank is king in TX</p>

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<p>It’s a valuable way to contextualize raw information like GPA. In Texas, being in the top 7% gets you into all state schools automatically.</p>