Difficulty Getting in to UT Austin, Texas A&M, GA Tech, and Purdue or Any Engineering Programs?

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<p>OP, unfortunately I think your SAT scores will be a trifle below average for OOS students this Freshman batch</p>

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<p>The Gtech stats (2013 and earlier) posted by one of the posters seem outdated considering that GTech joined the Common App last year and had a sizeable jump in apps, incl. OOS ones.</p>

<p>Having mentioned this, please note that the rigor of secondary courses, GPA and ECs have played a bigger role in selection at GTech than SAT/ACT alone.</p>

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Well that’s not what Sakky a long time poster often told us. His roommate was kicked out of UCB engineering for 1.99 GPA.</p>

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<p>Purdue also has a fairly high drop out rate. If I remember it correctly from last year’s campus visit, around 80% of engineering students got into their desired major.</p>