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Jun 7, 2019
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trom2foot3
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I can tell you he wasn't being nice. He's not LDS and truly believes that
BYU has harder classes. It's a fact. He wouldn't have said it unless he believes it
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BYU FB academic requirements are not as tough as you think
jackryanslc
6/7/19 7:52am
I think the bigger challenge is keeping them eligible. Classes at BYU are much
dYrtbYkerYder
6/7/19 7:55am
This. My uncle who is not affiliated with BYU in any way and is a dean at John's
trom2foot3
6/7/19 7:58am
Ivy League school diploma vs BYU diploma
franklyvulgar
6/7/19 8:10am
I'm a bit perplexed by a statement you made. Can you expound?.....
StarMan
6/7/19 8:21am
I had hard classes at BYU where the professor was gone half the time
franklyvulgar
6/7/19 8:46am
I have degrees from 3 schools now
Heath Squashwell
6/7/19 11:05am
Fair enough. But harder doesn’t mean better, necessarily.
SlantRoute
6/7/19 1:05pm
Yeah, like that dumb Philosophy class at BYU.
Heath Squashwell
6/7/19 2:51pm
You are recharacterizing the statement and then arguing against the strawman
CougarMandias
6/7/19 8:35am
I can tell you he wasn't being nice. He's not LDS and truly believes that
trom2foot3
6/7/19 8:35am
My dad and a particular known Harvard Grad were mission companions...
Pretorian
6/7/19 9:28am
And the Uncle has no affiliation with BYU, so how would he even know?
DoseOfReality
6/7/19 9:06am
Boat on this side....................... you missed it way over.............HERE
Pretorian
6/7/19 9:22am
There are two aspects to a diploma:
MAcc15Coug
6/7/19 11:17am
"Ivy League education"? Seriously?
Cougstreak
6/7/19 9:35am
RE: "Ivy League education"? Seriously?
GigantorCat
6/7/19 11:35am
Agreed. I went to a top MBA program and...
Cougstreak
6/7/19 1:10pm
If he’s not affiliated in any way with BYU, how would he even know?
SlantRoute
6/7/19 10:32am
He's not a professor at BYU, but he's a brilliant man and has done his research
trom2foot3
6/7/19 12:11pm
RE: This. My uncle who is not affiliated with BYU in any way and is a dean at
CougarWildcat
6/7/19 1:28pm
I think most associate the business program ranking with the rest of the college
GigantorCat
6/7/19 2:44pm
He's a chemical engineer. I don't know how much he knows about the accounting
trom2foot3
6/7/19 3:14pm
Interesting, because when I graduated (04) many complained of grade inflation.
lilpenny
6/7/19 9:27am
Whoa!? Econ with Kearny’s was supposed to be hard?
eyes4byu
6/7/19 12:48pm
Keeping them academically motivated. Not getting hopelessly behind in classes because they only want to
lightmann
6/7/19 11:11am
True story. I did my undergrad at UVU. I took their college math (1050 is what
Gerald-DeGroot
6/7/19 12:44pm
Lol. Online Math. Online classes are a joke
trom2foot3
6/7/19 12:55pm
RE: BYU FB academic requirements are not as tough as you think
LEHI cougar
6/7/19 7:57am
Bottom line is that the football staff has learned (mostly through sad experience)
kccougar
6/7/19 8:16am
Certainly the 3.0 GPA and 19 on the ACT were Bronco's standard, although he did
NewMexiCoug
6/7/19 12:49pm
They’re “tough” when compared to NCAA minimum standards
SlantRoute
6/7/19 8:02am
NCAA minimum is 2.3 gpa with a combined score of 75 on the ACT...
Broda
6/7/19 8:10am
And the football team can't & doesn't field 50+ guys with under 3.0 and 21 ACT.
byubyu
6/7/19 8:12am
If you knew what we think you wouldn't have bothered posting
kccougar
6/7/19 8:07am
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Nuke
6/7/19 8:12am
I know 2 tutors who had bad impressions of BYU based on how easy it was for
Zedhead
6/7/19 8:24am
A lot depends on the major and the classes, but many football players
stev
6/7/19 8:38am
BYU is as hard as Ivy Leagues. I had law professors tell me that the
HenderCoug
6/7/19 12:06pm
The law school is insanely cutthroat.
CougarMandias
6/7/19 1:06pm
I wouldn't describe it as cutthroat, at least when I was there. It was just
HenderCoug
6/7/19 3:03pm
Good to hear.
CougarMandias
6/10/19 11:37am
But I think that Ivies aren't actually that hard, once you get in. It's the
kos
6/7/19 1:31pm
Good. We want them winning games, not wasting time in class
Croweater
6/7/19 9:29am
I have no doubt your'e right, I also have not doubt that the exact same thing
Pretorian
6/7/19 9:31am
It does happen at all schools...
Cougstreak
6/7/19 9:38am
I went to both Cornell and BYU for my undergrad because BYU did not have what
cornellcoug
6/7/19 3:43pm
Perhaps already been said but that bar is still tough for most athletes
MajorZeus
6/7/19 4:37pm
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