Most Rigorous Universities for Math/CS

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<p>I.e. UW sets the GPA requirement for transfer admission at its discretion. A 3+2 student hoping to go to UW must meet UW’s GPA requirement and be recommended by Reed to make the transfer.</p>

<p>Given that UW CS is highly impacted and otherwise highly competitive for admissions, it would be wise for a prospective 3+2 student to check what the GPA requirements have historically been.</p>

<p><a href=“http://data.engr.washington.edu/pls/portal30/STUDENT_APPL.RPT_APPLICANT_STATISTICS_YEAR.SHOW_PARMS”>http://data.engr.washington.edu/pls/portal30/STUDENT_APPL.RPT_APPLICANT_STATISTICS_YEAR.SHOW_PARMS&lt;/a&gt; indicates that the most recent GPAs of transfer admits to UW CS have been minimum of 3.6, average of 3.91, maximum of 4.0.</p>

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<p>Yes, but that’s a far better “arrangement” than that with Caltech, which many LACs seem to boast.</p>