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Peer reviewedRender, Gary F.; Jackson, Horace D. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1975
A Purdue University study of veterinary school students' first-year grade point averages in relationship to several variables concluded that in addition to traditional criteria, performance in specific preveterinary courses (in this case, 2-semester organic chemistry) and personality measures contribute to predicting success in veterinary school…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Research, Grade Point Average, Higher Education
Pre-Veterinary Medical Grade Point Averages as Predictors of Academic Success in Veterinary College.
Peer reviewedJulius, Marcia F.; Kaiser, Herbert E. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1978
A five-year longitudinal study was designed to find the best predictors of academic success in veterinary school at Kansas State University and to set up a multiple regression formula to be used in selecting students. The preveterinary grade point average was found to be the best predictor. (JMD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Admission, Grade Point Average, Higher Education
