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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

GPA in SCDE

168

60.7

39.2

54

0

1.8

0

31.4

20.3

35.1

7.4

3.7

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

167

66.4

33.5

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

138

28.2

71.7

Graduate Record Exam

149

37.5

62.4

Miller's Analogy Test

144

29.1

70.8

Recommendations

192

90.1

9.8

Interview

177

76.8

23.1

College Transcript Analysis

193

89.6

10.3

Experience working with children

157

57.9

42

Portfolio

145

37.9

62

Writing samples

172

77.9

22

Other (Specify)

73

58.9

41

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+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

Size of IHE

Less than 1,000

Undergraduate

High School Class Rank

66

4.5

95.4

High School GPA

68

13.2

86.7

2

0

0

0

50

0

50

0

0

0

SAT Scores

72

22.2

77.7

ACT Scores

72

31.9

68

Overall College GPA

103

97

2.9

50

0

2

0

62

18

14

4

0

0

College GPA in major

86

76.7

23.2

35

0

2.8

0

65.7

14.2

14.2

2.8

0

0

GPA in SCDE

83

81.9

18

35

0

2.8

0

60

20

14.2

2.8

0

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

76

59.2

40.7

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

66

25.7

74.2

Graduate Record Exam

61

0

100

Miller's Analogy Test

58

0

100

Recommendations

92

88

11.9

Interview

83

77.1

22.8

College Transcript Analysis

83

77.1

22.8

Experience working with children

83

56.6

43.3

Portfolio

81

44.4

55.5

Writing samples

81

66.6

33.3

Other (Specify)

35

62.8

37.1

Post-baccalaureate

High School Class Rank

20

0

100

High School GPA

20

5

95

0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

SAT Scores

21

19

80.9

ACT Scores

22

22.7

77.2

Overall College GPA

37

94.5

5.4

18

0

0

0

61.1

22.2

11.1

5.5

0

0

College GPA in major

31

70.9

29

12

0

0

0

66.6

16.6

16.6

0

0

0

GPA in SCDE

30

76.6

23.3

14

0

7.1

0

57.1

14.2

14.2

7.1

0

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

29

58.6

41.3

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

22

36.3

63.6

Graduate Record Exam

22

27.2

72.7

Miller's Analogy Test

20

20

80

Recommendations

38

89.4

10.5

Interview

37

86.4

13.5

College Transcript Analysis

36

86.1

13.8

Experience working with children

33

63.6

36.3

Portfolio

28

39.2

60.7

Writing samples

31

70.9

29

Other (Specify)

15

86.6

13.3

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+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

1,000 - 4,999

Undergraduate

High School Class Rank

199

8

91.9

High School GPA

201

12.4

87.5

12

0

0

0

16.6

25

33.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

SAT Scores

209

25.8

74.1

ACT Scores

213

26.7

73.2

Overall College GPA

273

94.1

5.8

148

0

4

0.6

49.3

19.5

19.5

6

0.6

0

College GPA in major

231

69.6

30.3

83

0

2.4

0

39.7

15.6

34.9

3.6

3.6

0

GPA in SCDE

228

65.3

34.6

72

0

0

1.3

37.5

20.8

33.3

5.5

1.3

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

214

63

36.9

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

187

27.8

72.1

Graduate Record Exam

174

0.5

99.4

Miller's Analogy Test

171

0.5

99.4

Recommendations

250

86.8

13.2

Interview

224

68.7

31.2

College Transcript Analysis

229

79.4

20.5

Experience working with children

216

60.6

39.3

Portfolio

200

40

60

Writing samples

236

76.2

23.7

Other (Specify)

95

60

40

Post-baccalaureate

High School Class Rank

113

2.6

97.3

High School GPA

114

3.5

96.4

2

0

0

0

0

0

50

0

50

0

SAT Scores

115

10.4

89.5

ACT Scores

113

10.6

89.3

Overall College GPA

169

95.2

4.7

105

0

0

0.9

29.5

24.7

31.4

4.7

8.5

0

College GPA in major

147

62.5

37.4

49

0

2

0

22.4

32.6

34.6

0

8.1

0

GPA in SCDE

143

60.1

39.8

46

0

0

0

23.9

26

39.1

6.5

4.3

0

Major/equivalent in cert subj area

139

66.1

33.8

Minor/equivalent in cert subj area

116

29.3

70.6

Graduate Record Exam

131

34.3

65.6

Miller's Analogy Test

128

25

75

Recommendations

159

87.4

12.5

Interview

144

73.6

26.3

College Transcript Analysis

159

87.4

12.5

Experience working with children

130

57.6

42.3

Portfolio

119

36.1

63.8

Writing samples

149

79.1

20.8

Other (Specify)

64

57.8

42.1

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+

%

%

%

%

%

%

%