For highly selective universities, what is the MOST important aspect of a student's high school transcript beyond their GPA?

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C) The rigor and challenge of the courses taken, such as AP, IB, dual enrollment, or honors-level classes.. Highly selective colleges look for students who challenge themselves academically. Course rigor demonstrates intellectual curiosity and readiness for college-level work more than a simple GPA.

For highly selective universities, what is the MOST important aspect of a student's high school transcript beyond their GPA?

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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