College Admissions Algorithms

A python program that recommends candidates for admission based upon a set of rules. For cause of improving justice and equality, exceptions are granted for outlier candidates based upon an additional set of rules.

Instructions

Read in applicant dataset. Iterate through each student determining if they are a traditionally admitted student or an outlier (i.e., interest level, gpa, bad semester, or improving grades). Admit students that match intial or additional set of rules.

Application

This program offers an improved system for admitting students to universities that includes traditionally admitted students and outlier students.

Download and Run

1. Download and extract the root directory
2. Build and run Dockerfile
3. Configure the tests in test_files
4. Run test_admissions.py
5. Run admissions.py