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There is not a difference between the 80th percentile and been in the top 80. This is the same thing just written in different ways.
Barnard's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 29-34 on the English section, 25-31 on the Math section, and 28-31 Composite.
SCAD's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 21-28 on the English section, 19-25 on the Math section, and 21-27 Composite.
Carnegie Mellon's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 29-34 on the English section, 29-34 on the Math section, and 29-33 Composite.
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There is not a difference between the 80th percentile and been in the top 80. This is the same thing just written in different ways.
To find what z-score represents the 80th percentile, simply solve for 0.8 = F(z), where F(x) is the standard normal cumulative distribution function. Solving gives us: z = 0.842
That is tall. He is in the 80th percentile (taller than 8 out of ten boys his age).
The percentile rankings for GRE Math Subject Test scores indicate how a test taker's score compares to others who took the same test. For example, scoring in the 80th percentile means that the test taker scored higher than 80 of the people who took the test.
Baylor's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 24-30 on the English section, 24-29 on the Math section, and 24-29 Composite.
Berkeley's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 27-34 on the English section, 27-34 on the Math section, and 27-33 Composite.
Bucknell's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 27-33 on the English section, 26-31 on the Math section, and 27-31 Composite.
Caltech's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 33-35 on the English section, 34-36 on the Math section, and 33-35 Composite.
Eckerd's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 22-28 on the English section, 21-26 on the Math section, and 22-28 Composite.
Flagler's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT scores are 22-27 on the English section, 21-25 on the Math section, and 22-25 Composite.