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COURSE TYPES

CORE SUBJECTS

Overall GPA Increases for All Student Groups

Gender
Both genders earned higher GPAs in 2005 than in 1990. Female graduates’ GPA was higher than male graduates’ GPA in all HSTS years, and the gap between females and males is larger than in 1990.

Trend in grade point average, by gender

Average grade point average earned by gender: 1990, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2005

*Significantly different from 2005.
NOTE: View data with standard errors for gender.

Learn more about the HSTS reporting groups.