<p>mkm56, a look at WFU institutional research indicated subtantial less grade deflation than experienced by your student’s frosh year experience. In 2005 34% of seniors graduated with 3.4+ gpa honors. IR also indicates that 93% of seniors have a cum gpa of 3.0+.</p>
<p>This data does not indicate that WFU provides less than stellar academics. It most certainly does. However it does suggest that the specific data you cited is not typical of the grades which can be expected by the entire WFU student body.</p>