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The standard has dropped used to be 3.8, but now it’s more important your female or POC and it’s over a 3
Candidly, if you cannot pull a 3.3 through hard work and resourcefulness in your course selection, a Strategy practice is likely not your place.
Yes, these schools are challenging. My two daughters go to one, very few people walk out with a 4.0, but they both have earned 3.6s through their tenure.
Will they want Accenture or get admitted? Different story, but clearing the 3.3 bar is a minimum.
I’m neither a female or POC, would I still need a 3.8?
I wouldn’t say there is a “necessary” GPA; got interviews at 2/3 of MBB and all of the T2s with a 3.3, but had to work a lot harder to get my foot in the door.
Can you share a bit more on what you did to get your foot in the door, securing those interviews at MBBs?
Accenture entry-level recruiter here - the entry-level Strategy GPA requirement is 3.3 (always a chance that it changes, but haven’t heard word of that for this fall yet)
Hey recruiter, Is that a hard cutoff?