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[quote=Anonymous]

Did you see the Naviance thread? Bethesda-Chevy Chase has a lot of data points. Here are unweighted GPAs averages and the lowest GPA (approximated) for admitted students at several top schools (including Seven Sister schools). Most want close to straight A's. The unweighted GPAs are high too:

Universities:
Brown- 3.93 average, lowest 3.8
Columbia- 3.85 average, lowest 3.35 (only outlier)
Cornell- 3.82 average, lowest 3.45
Dartmouth- 3.84 average, lowest 3.15 (only outlier)
Princeton- 3.93 average, lowest 3.81
Stanford- 3.9 average, lowest 3.55 (only outlier)
UChicago- 3.89 average,  lowest 3.63
Yale- 3.94 average, lowest 3.8

SLACs:
Amherst- 3.87 average, lowest 3.73
Bowdoin- 3.9 average, lowest 3.79
Barnard- 3.9 average, lowest 3.8
Davidson- 3.86 average, lowest 3.48
Pomona- 3.89 average, lowest 3.78
Smith- 3.8 average, lowest 3.47
Swarthmore- 3.88 average, lowest 3.77
Vassar- 3.81 average, lowest 3.5 (only outlier)
Wellesley- 3.8 average, lowest 3.41
Wesleyan- 3.9 average, lowest 3.77
Williams- 3.87 average, lowest 3.65[/quote]

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