<p>Have you guys seen this?</p>
<p>Status Update
Overall, ~5,488 applicants applied in time for PS consideration, an 18% increase over last year. Approximately 615 students have been chosen as semifinalists. This group has a middle 50% range on the SAT of 2150-2310. About 90% have a 4.0+ weighted GPA. Click here to view SAT score distributions and other useful information.</p>
<p>Students not chosen as President's Scholarship semifinalists will not be notified.</p>
<p>Yeah, I think that's a change from the status page they had a month ago. I remember reading that one and then I read this one ... and I was like, "whoa! There's a slight change in that." I hadn't realized until someone else mentioned it that they even kept that page updated. We sure appreciate it ... knowing a bit where our d stands.</p>
<p>zebes</p>
<p>those stats for just the semi finalists or all those 5488?</p>
<p>^its just for the semifinalists</p>
<p>Here are the more detailed stats from GA tech's website:</p>
<p>PS 2009 Statistics
Statistics describing applicants who applied by the PS deadline to enroll in fall 2009</p>
<p>The PS Program uses a variety of criteria to make decisions, as there is no single cut-off or minimum, other than the application date.</p>
<p>SAT Early Applicants Semifinalists Rate
2300-2400 312 177 57%
2200-2290 694 211 30%
2100-2190 864 125 18%
2000-2090 1011 79 8%
1900-1990 876 16 2%
<1900 1590 7 0.4%
The Office of Undergraduate Admission converts ACT scores to SAT scores. Either is acceptable.</p>
<p>Weighted GPA Early Applicants Semifinalists Rate
4.2+ 312 164 53%
4.1 914 248 27%
4.0 935 138 15%
3.9 600 35 6%
<3.9 2520 30 1%</p>