UC pros/cons

[bleedingpurrrple]

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@paragonlife

For the grade deflation factor, don’t companies and grad school recognize that Uchicago deflates grades? (Thus a Chicago B is worth an A at let’s say, Northwestern) or is that something I just made up?

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<p>UChicago is just as likely as schools of its caliber to have grade inflation, according to a Princeton study (I don’t know how sound this study is though).</p>

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“A 2003 Princeton study found that marks of A and A-minus accounted for 44 to 55 percent of grades at the Ivy League colleges, MIT, Stanford and the University of Chicago.”

[GRADE</a> DEFLATION | Newsweek Education | Newsweek.com](<a href=“http://www.newsweek.com/id/54666]GRADE”>GRADE DEFLATION)</p>