Keywords and phrases: regression, Bayesian information criterion, Akaike information criterion, GPA, college admission.
Received: December 12, 2022; Accepted: January 25, 2023; Published: February 4, 2023
How to cite this article: Lulah Alnaji, The ability of admission criteria in predicting student’s success in the engineering path at the University of Hafr Al-Batin, Advances and Applications in Statistics 86(1) (2023), 1-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/0972361723013
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