Enough said. Animals start to get pretty closely related at the level of family. Pandas, bears and raccoons are all mammals and they all share the same order (Carnivora), so they are all related to each other to some extent. The classification that they share is: Phylum Chordata, Class Mammalia, Order Carnivora.
Grade Point Average. There is no minimum GPA required for admission. Nevertheless, the nominal minimum GPA for successful applicant is about 3.2 (out of 4.0). The grades in computer science, mathematics and related courses are more important than the overall GPA.rade Point Average. There is no minimum GPA required for admission. Nevertheless, the nominal minimum GPA for successful applicant is about 3.2 (out of 4.0). The grades in computer science, mathematics and related courses are more important than the overall GPA.
Applicants are very competitive and have excelled in their undergraduate and prerequisite coursework. Our required minimum cumulative and science prerequisite GPA is 3.4 for Early Decision Candidates, and 3.2 for Regular Decision Candidates. However, the average GPAs and GRE scores are much higher. You can view the most recent averages here. I didn't do well early in my scholastic career.