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Maybe if they charged reasonable prices they'd have more applicants. The university I went to let you go for free if you kept a 4.0 GPA and had high SAT scores.
by swiley 6y ago
Maybe if they charged reasonable prices they'd have more applicants. The university I went to let you go for free if you kept a 4.0 GPA and had high SAT scores.
- showerst 6y agoThen you've created an extreme incentive for grade inflation, since professors know an A- could lead to a promising student getting kicked out over finances.
- jseliger 6y agoIncentives for grade inflation are already pretty extreme: https://jakeseliger.com/2015/01/13/what-incentivizes-professors-to-grade-honestly-nothing/ https://jakeseliger.com/2015/01/13/what-incentivizes-profess...
- MeinBlutIstBlau 6y agoI hate GPA incentives because a lot of classes are subject to interpretation over whether you comprehend the material. Physics and math you can't lie. Programming has enumerable variations to a correct answer. General education classes are 100% up to how the instructor feels about your assignment that day.