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Table 17.

Question. Are the other criteria listed below used as requirements for admission into your

initial Teacher Preparation Program?

Number of Respondents

Yes

No

Number of Respondents

Intervals for GPA

<2

2.01-2.24

2.25-2.49

2.5-2.74

2.75-2.99

3.00-3.24

3.25-3.49

3.50-3.74

3.75+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

Total

Undergraduate

High School Class Rank

413

9.9

90

High School GPA

423

15.8

84.1

21

0

4.7

0

14.2

23.8

42.8

4.7

4.7

4.7

SAT Scores

434

30.1

69.8

ACT Scores

434

31.1

68.8

Overall College GPA

574

93.9

6

304

0

3.2

0.6

50.9

18

19.4

5.9

1.3

0.3

College GPA in major

487

67.3

32.6

168

0

2.9

0

46.4

14.8

28.5

4.1

2.3

0.5

GPA in SCDE

466

64.3

35.6

147

0

1.3

0.6

48.2

17.6

26.5

4

1.3

0

Major/equiv. in cert subj area

444

61.9

38

Minor/equiv. in cert subj area

384

25.5

74.4

Graduate Record Exam

357

1.9

98

Miller's Analogy Test

351

0.8

99.1

Recommendations

510

80.5

19.4

Interview

459

65.3

34.6

College Transcript Analysis

470

77.2

22.7

Exp working w/children

456

56.3

43.6

Portfolio

421

35.8

64.1

Writing samples

481

70.4

29.5

Other (Specify)

202

63.8

36.1

Post-baccalaureate

High School Class Rank

257

1.9

98

High School GPA

259

3

96.9

3

0

0

0

0

0

66.6

0

33.3

0

SAT Scores

264

12.1

87.8

ACT Scores

261

11.8

88.1

Overall College GPA

387

95.6

4.3

224

0

0.4

0.4

31.6

21.4

32.1

7.5

5.8

0.4

College GPA in major

324

61.4

38.5

95

0

1

0

29.4

23.1

36.8

4.2

5.2

0

GPA in SCDE

305

52.4

47.5

81

0

1.2

0

33.3

17.2

39.5

4.9

3.7

0

Major/equiv. in cert subj area

309

66.3

33.6

Minor/equiv. in cert subj area

260

26.1

73.8

Graduate Record Exam

304

40.4

59.5

Miller's Analogy Test

292

28

71.9

Recommendations

360

86.9

13

Interview

330

69

30.9

College Transcript Analysis

360

89.1

10.8

Exp working w/children

309

57.6

42.3

Portfolio

279

34

65.9

Writing samples

332

75.3

24.6

Other (Specify)

136

63.2

36.7

Table 17 (continued).

Question. Are the other criteria listed below used as requirements for admission into your

initial Teacher Preparation Program?

Number of Respondents

Yes

No

Number of Respondents

Intervals for GPA

<2

2.01-2.24

2.25-2.49

2.5-2.74

2.75-2.99

3.00-3.24

3.25-3.49

3.50-3.74

3.75+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

Control of IHE

Public

Undergraduate

High School Class Rank

158

9.4

90.5

High School GPA

162

14.1

85.8

4

0

0

0

0

25

75

0

0

0

SAT Scores

162

30.8

69.1

ACT Scores

159

30.1

69.8

Overall College GPA

215

95.3

4.6

121

0

3.3

0

49.5

18.1

22.3

4.9

1.6

0

College GPA in major

180

60.5

39.4

54

0

3.7

0

42.5

14.8

33.3

3.7

1.8

0

GPA in SCDE

167

53.2

46.7

43

0

2.3

2.3

51.1

13.9

25.5

2.3

2.3

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

163

55.8

44.1

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

142

21.8

78.1

Graduate Record Exam

133

3.7

96.2

Miller's Analogy Test

133

0.7

99.2

Recommendations

180

70.5

29.4

Interview

166

54.8

45.1

College Transcript Analysis

173

76.8

23.1

Experience working with children

171

54.3

45.6

Portfolio

153

30

69.9

Writing samples

177

66.1

33.8

Other (Specify)

75

72

28

Post-baccalaureate

High School Class Rank

112

0.8

99.1

High School GPA

113

1.7

98.2

1

0

0

0

0

0

100

0

0

0

SAT Scores

116

12.9

87

ACT Scores

114

13.1

86.8

Overall College GPA

175

95.4

4.5

103

0

0.9

0

34.9

20.3

30

7.7

4.8

0.9

College GPA in major

139

56.8

43.1

35

0

0

0

31.4

20

34.2

11.4

2.8

0

GPA in SCDE

127

40.1

59.8

24

0

0

0

37.5

8.3

50

0

4.1

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

130

66.1

33.8

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

112

23.2

76.7

Graduate Record Exam

141

41.8

58.1

Miller's Analogy Test

135

24.4

75.5

Recommendations

155

83.8

16.1

Interview

142

59.1

40.8

College Transcript Analysis

154

88.9

11

Experience working with children

141

56.7

43.2

Portfolio

125

27.2

72.8

Writing samples

148

72.2

27.7

Other (Specify)

58

68.9

31

Table 17 (continued).

Question. Are the other criteria listed below used as requirements for admission into your

initial Teacher Preparation Program?

Number of Respondents

Yes

No

Number of Respondents

Intervals for GPA

<2

2.01-2.24

2.25-2.49

2.5-2.74

2.75-2.99

3.00-3.24

3.25-3.49

3.50-3.74

3.75+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

Independent

Undergraduate

High School Class Rank

239

10

89.9

High School GPA

245

16.7

83.2

16

0

6.2

0

18.7

25

37.5

6.2

6.2

0

SAT Scores

256

28.9

71

ACT Scores

259

31.6

68.3

Overall College GPA

341

93.5

6.4

176

0

3.4

1.1

50.5

18.1

18.1

6.8

1.1

0.5

College GPA in major

291

72.1

27.8

110

0

2.7

0

48.1

14.5

26.3

4.5

2.7

0.9

GPA in SCDE

282

71.2

28.7

100

0

1

0

47

20

26

5

1

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

265

66

33.9

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

229

28.3

71.6

Graduate Record Exam

210

0.9

99

Miller's Analogy Test

204

0.9

99

Recommendations

310

87

12.9

Interview

276

71.7

28.2

College Transcript Analysis

282

77.6

22.3

Experience working with children

267

57.6

42.3

Portfolio

254

39.3

60.6

Writing samples

286

73

26.9

Other (Specify)

120

60.8

39.1

Post-baccalaureate

High School Class Rank

136

2.9

97

High School GPA

137

4.3

95.6

2

0

0

0

0

0

50

0

50

0

SAT Scores

139

12.2

87.7

ACT Scores

138

11.5

88.4

Overall College GPA

198

96.9

3

116

0

0

0.8

28.4

22.4

33.6

7.7

6.8

0

College GPA in major

174

64.9

35

58

0

1.7

0

27.5

24.1

39.6

0

6.8

0