<p>Getting 4.0 in subjects one excels is great, but to do that across the board is more difficult. D1 got killed in an art history course where most art history majors breezed through, but most of them probably couldn’t pass Calc I.</p>
<p>This is the problem I have with GPA floors for certain post-graduate enterprises. You have some people taking certain courses (languages and such), and getting their GPA hit for it. Meanwhile, you have people in the same major with inflated GPA’s reaping benefits.</p>