Rice University

 

Average grade awarded, academic year.  Estimated from cumulative GPA, all undergraduates, 1984.  Estimated from Latin Honors cutoffs for graduates, 2009-2015, based on calibrations to Duke, Macalester, and Yale data and 2005-2008 overlap with 1999-2008 Rice average grade data (estimated accuracy 0.04).

 

1961

2.35

1984

3.25

1999

3.42

2000

3.43

2001

3.43

2002

3.46

2003

3.47

2004

3.47

2005

3.48

2006

3.48

2007

3.51

2008

3.52

2009

3.49

2010

3.51

2011

3.53

2012

3.53

2013

3.55

2014

3.56

2015

3.55

 

Source:

A History of Rice University: The Institute Years, 1907-1963, p. 208

Office of the President

https://professor.rice.edu/uploadedFiles/Professor/Faculty_Senate/Proposal%20to%20Award%20Latin%20Honors%20by%20School.pdf

https://registrar.rice.edu/students/latin_honors_old

https://registrar.rice.edu/students/aca_honors/

 

Note: Update too late to be included in the analysis of March 29, 2016.