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Peer reviewedKeller, Dana; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1994
Regressing adjusted grade point averages (GPAs) on freshman Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores and high school GPAs increases the SAT's predictive validity. However, these adjusted SATs change only a small proportion of admissions decisions, do not increase freshman grades, but do change freshman class composition in some majors and limit…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, College Freshmen
