Sunday, 28 December 2008 01:13. Gen means birth or origin, as in the book of Genesis, which explains the origin of the Earth; Muta means change; terato means monster; and carcino means crab. Thus, all three gens-are physical or chemical agents that cause or originate malformations. Mutagens cause changes (mutations) in the genetic material of cells.
The minimum acceptable GPA is 3.2. Applicants with a science, non-science, or overall GPA below 3.2 will not be considered. The average GPA is approximately 3.6 in science, non-science, and overall. All grades received for college credit are included in the AMCAS GPA calculation.
Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the SFSU average GPA range for accepted students is around 2.98 - 3.25. An estimated 60 percent of all students which applied were admitted at SFSU, and from those that were granted acceptance nearly 19 percent continued on to attend.