How much does being a first generation college student affect entry?

<p>Colleges look favorably upon this. UVA says it is very important (in line with course rigor and GPA).
[Common</a> Data Set: Institutional Assessment and Studies, University of Virginia](<a href=“http://www.web.virginia.edu/iaas/datacatalog/cds/admission.shtm]Common”>http://www.web.virginia.edu/iaas/datacatalog/cds/admission.shtm)</p>