What's Your GPA? Understanding the Importance for Employment

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The discussion centers around the significance of GPA in relation to employment prospects. A GPA above 3.0 is generally regarded as good, while lower GPAs may be viewed as poor. Participants note that GPA expectations can vary significantly between different schools, indicating that context is important when evaluating academic performance. Previous threads and polls on the forum provide additional insights and data regarding users' GPAs, emphasizing the variability across institutions.
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Hi everybody ,I was just wondering what's your GPA. Also what's considered a good GPA and what's considered a poor GPA in terms of employment.

Thanks for your replys
 
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Hmmm, search the archives this has been discussed before. I think everybody agreed any GPA above 3.0 is considered good.
 
I bumped an old thread with 119 samples of this forums users GPA's. But if you read the thread you will see that the average GPA at one school is much different than at another. I think that there was a poll thread on that subject as well, look around.
 

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