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Seyfert, Warren C. – NASSP Bulletin, 1972
Results of a national survey on collegiate use of class rank have been analyzed in terms of the chief characteristics that are associated with differences in a college's practice: 1) public or private support, 2) two- or four-year institutions, 3) size of enrollment, 4) section of country; tables and commentary explain the findings. (Editor)
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Admission Criteria, Class Rank, College Admission

Loftus, Loretta S.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
Three systems of class ranking (grades, test scores, and clinical performance evaluations) are compared, using 124 residents graduated from medical school. All three systems showed modest correlations with performance in residency, but clinical performance measures were most predictive. Reliable and valid deans' letters of recommendation could be…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Rank, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Medical Students