GPA Calculator
Calculate your cumulative grade point average from letter grades and credit hours.
Grade
Credits
GPA
4
Total Credits
9
Quality Points: 36
GPA Scale
A/A+:4.0
A-:3.7
B+:3.3
B:3.0
B-:2.7
C+:2.3
C:2.0
C-:1.7
Understanding GPA
Grade Point Average (GPA) is a standardized way to measure academic achievement. It's calculated on a scale of 0.0 to 4.0, where 4.0 represents an A grade.
GPA Calculation Formula
GPA = Total Quality Points ÷ Total Credit Hours
Quality Points for a course = Grade Points × Credit Hours. For example, a B+ (3.3) in a 4-credit course = 3.3 × 4 = 13.2 quality points.
Standard 4.0 Scale
A/A+ = 4.0, A- = 3.7, B+ = 3.3, B = 3.0, B- = 2.7, C+ = 2.3, C = 2.0, C- = 1.7, D+ = 1.3, D = 1.0, D- = 0.7, F = 0.0.
Frequently Asked Questions
GPA is calculated by multiplying each course grade by its credit hours (quality points), summing all quality points, then dividing by total credit hours. For example: An A (4.0) in a 3-credit class = 12 quality points.