Differential prediction of academic success at Brigham Young University

Abstract

The validity coefficients (Criterion=Curriculum Grade-Point Average) for a prediction battery for each of four curricula are reported. The curricula were: commerce, elementary education, physical science, and social science. The predictors were high-school grade-point average, ACE, and Coop General Culture Test. The best single predictor was HSGPA. The composition of the best predictor batteries is listed. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)