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Usage of percentile (The average GPA of accepted applicants generally falls...) #1 (permalink) Sat Apr 11, 2009 22:11 pm   Usage of percentile (The average GPA of accepted applicants generally falls...)		  
"The average GPA of accepted applicants generally falls within the upper tenth percentile."

Does it mean that the university accept the highest GPA grades?? or am I wrong. I hope????

thank in advance.
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percentile #2 (permalink) Sat Apr 11, 2009 23:49 pm   percentile		  
Yes. The highest 10%.
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