The SAT does an average job of predicting whether students will actually succeed or fail in college.The correlation of SAT scores with college grades is ____.

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The correlation of SAT scores with college grades is generally found to be positive but not very strong, typically less than +.50. This indicates a positive relationship where higher SAT scores are associated with higher college grades, but the correlation is not strong enough to predict college success accurately.

The SAT Does an Average Job of Predicting Whether Students