Serena Williams proud of her record vs. Maria Sharapova. MELBOURNE, Australia â Ten years ago, match points on her racket, a 17-year-old Maria Sharapova watched as Serena Williams belted two winners by her deep in the third set of their Australian Open semifinal.
The Kaplan Test Prep survey done in 2013 found that 51% said that a weak GMAT score is the biggest application killer. A low undergraduate GPA placed second at 28%. At Stanfordâs Graduate School of Business, the average GPA has now reached 3.73, a .07 rise from the average of 3.66 in 2009.
If you looked at the grades they are âearning,â you might assume the answer is yes. The average GPA in college is 3.1. At private schools, the norm is a 3.3 GPA. In contrast, the typical college student had an average GPA of 2.52 in the 1950s. In nearly every decade, the GPA has inched up. Clearly grade inflation is at play, suggests Stuart Rojstaczer, a retired Duke University professor, who is the guru of grade inflation research.