Predicting first-year college GPA
A data frame with 219 observations on the following 10 variables.
GPA |
First-year college GPA on a 0.0 to 4.0 scale |
HSGPA |
High school GPA on a 0.0 to 4.0 scale |
SATV |
Verbal/critical reading SAT score |
SATM |
Math SAT score |
Male |
1 = male, 0 = female |
HU |
Number of credit hours earned in humanities courses in high school |
SS |
Number of credit hours earned in social science courses in high school |
FirstGen |
1 = student is the first in her or his family to attend college, 0 =otherwise |
White |
1 = white students, 0 = others |
CollegeBound |
1 =attended a high school where >=50% students intended to go on to college, 0 =otherwise |
The data in FirstYearGPA contains information from a sample of 219 first year students at a midwestern college that might be used to build a model to predict their first year GPA.