Those Pesky GPA & GMAT Averages

GPAs & GMATs For The Top 26-50 U.S. Business Schools

Rank & School	GMAT	Range	GPA	Range	Selectivity
26. Wisconsin	675	610 — 740	3.32	2.82 — 3.88	33.3%
27. Minnesota	692	630 — 740	3.40	2.83 — 3.94	43.4%
28. Ohio State	668	590 — 720	3.38	2.92 — 3.81	31.8%
29. Washington Univ.	698	640 — 750	3.43	3.00 — 3.85	34.1%
30. Rice	673	590 — 750	3.40	2.80 — 3.90	27.0%
31. Maryland	656	598 — 712	3.30	2.70 — 3.84	43.7%
32. Texas A&M	649	570 — 710	3.40	3.00 — 3.90	25.1%
33. Washington	670	610 — 720	3.37	2.92 — 3.81	43.4%
34. Penn State	643	560 — 720	3.23	2.60 — 3.80	29.5%
35. Boston University	680	620 — 740	3.35	2.87 — 3.71	32.6%
36. Brigham Young	672	610 — 730	3.50	3.03 — 3.86	54.2%
37. Rochester	680	620 — 720	3.45	3.00 — 3.93	34.3%
38. Wake Forest	648	580 — 710	3.25	2.69 — 3.77	53.6%
39. Purdue	643	540 — 702	3.23	2.84 — 3.74	44.8%
40. Georgia Tech	678	620 — 740	3.38	2.85 — 3.88	38.1%
41. Michigan State	641	557 — 720	3.30	2.80 — 3.80	40.8%
42. Iowa	665	620 — 710	3.35	2.90 — 3.71	42.0%
43. Illinois	650	570 — 710	3.20	2.67 — 3.65	31.9%
44. Boston College	666	600 — 710	3.41	2.95 — 3.84	34.8%
45. Babson	618	530 — 710	3.23	2.58 — 3.74	72.8%
46. Arizona State	676	606 — 730	3.40	2.98 — 3.89	36.0%
47. SMU	639	570 — 710	3.40	2.80 — 3.80	49.5%
48. UC-Irvine	657	600 — 720	3.35	2.95 — 3.78	33.4%
49. Georgia	637	560 — 710	3.21	2.76 — 3.73	39.2%
50. Northeastern	643	578 — 710	3.27	2.78 — 3.86	28.4%

Source: Business schools ranked by PoetsandQuants and reporting to U.S. News & World Report for the Class of 2014, GMAT & GPA average numbers, GMAT and GPA ranges are for the middle 80th percentile

Notes: * HBS has reported a 730 median for the Class of 2015, with a top-to-bottom range of 550 to 780 for admitted students.

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