Measurement Correlation between High School Grades with College Student GPA using Pearson Method

DOI

10.2991/icest-17.2017.51How to use a DOI?

Keywords

high school grades, GPA, college student

Abstract

The fellowship is one of the systems used to select new students for their admission to the university using students' grades as measurement methods. Because of an assumption that the higher the score of the report card is directly proportional to the quality when the student is in college level. Moreover, we conducted a correlation study between the grades and Grade Point Average (GPA) using the Pearson method to determine whether there is a correlation between both of them. The correlation value will be searched from the data is the data score of report card based on each semester from the first semester to the fifth semester that will be searched the score of the correlation coefficient with GPA. The results of this study concluded that the score of the report card is positively correlated to GPA student but having a different correlation level for each semester.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Heliza Rahmania Hatta
AU  - Nur Rahman Ali Muhti
PY  - 2017/09
DA  - 2017/09
TI  - Measurement Correlation between High School Grades with College Student GPA using Pearson Method
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education, Science, and Technology (ICEST 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 152
EP  - 154
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icest-17.2017.51
DO  - 10.2991/icest-17.2017.51
ID  - Hatta2017/09
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