College Admission Calculator

The College Admission Calculator helps users estimate their likelihood of college acceptance by evaluating their GPA, SAT score, extracurricular activities, AP/IB classes, volunteer hours, and academic awards to calculate an admission probability score.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Using the College Admission Calculator

Step 1: Gather Necessary Information

Before starting with the calculator, gather the following data about your academic and extracurricular achievements:

  • High School GPA on a 4.0 scale
  • SAT Score ranging from 400 to 1600
  • Level of Extracurricular Activities and leadership involvement
  • Total number of AP/IB Classes taken
  • Number of Community Service Hours completed
  • Type and level of Academic Awards/Honors received

Step 2: Input Academic Information

Start by entering your academic details:

  • Enter your GPA in the field labeled “High School GPA (4.0 scale)”. This field requires a number between 0.00 and 4.00, with increments of 0.01.
  • Next, input your SAT Score. Ensure your score is between 400 and 1600, with increments of 10.
  • Provide the number of AP/IB Classes you have taken, with a range from 0 to 15 classes allowed.

Step 3: Enter Extracurricular and Award Details

Input your extracurricular and awards information:

  • Select your level of Extracurricular Activities from the dropdown menu, where 1 represents no activities and 5 represents exceptional involvement and leadership.
  • Enter the total Community Service Hours you have completed, up to 1000 hours.
  • Select the Academic Awards/Honors you received, from no awards (value 1) to national-level recognition (value 5).

Step 4: Review Your Input

Double-check all the information you have entered into the calculator to ensure accuracy. Ensure each field is filled out correctly and completely, as all inputs are required.

Step 5: Calculate Your Scores

Once all information is entered, the calculator will compute the following scores for you:

  • Academic Strength Score: Calculated using your GPA, SAT score, and number of AP/IB classes.
  • Extracurricular Score: Determined by your extracurricular activities, community service hours, and awards.
  • Total Admission Score: The sum of your Academic and Extracurricular Scores.
  • Estimated Admission Probability: A percentage estimation of your admission probability.

Step 6: Interpret Your Results

After the calculation, review the scores and your estimated admission probability. Use this information to assess your strengths and identify areas for improvement in your college application.

Keep in mind, this calculator provides estimates based on numerical inputs and should be used as a guide alongside other qualitative aspects of your college application.