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. 2016 Mar 9;11(3):e0150645. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150645

Table 2. Mean Big Five personality factor scores for total and the four student groups.

Top pu* (SE) MFSP* (SE) SR-Lottery* (SE) Lottery (SE)
Conscientiousness 45.8 (0.52) 46.0 (0.33) 44.3 (0.33) 43.0 (0.37)
Extraversion 43.2 (0.46) 45.8 (0.28) 44.4 (0.29) 44.0 (0.32)
Openness to experience 39.8 (0.49) 39.2 (0.31) 38.4 (0.32) 39.0 (0.35)
Agreeableness 46.1 (0.44) 45.9 (0.28) 45.3 (0.25) 44.5 (0.29)
Neuroticism 29.7 (0.55) 29.7 (0.39) 30.1 (0.41) 31.4 (0.43)
N 139 286 310 284

* Top pu = top pre-university GPA group; MFSP = Multifaceted accepted group; SR-Lottery = Selection-rejected lottery group