How the average GPA is calculated
Average GPA = Σ(course credits × grade points) ÷ total credits
P/F (pass/fail) courses are left out of the GPA; at many schools an F counts toward credits but scores 0.
Points by grade
| Grade | 4.5 scale | 4.3 scale |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| A0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| A− | - | 3.7 |
| B+ | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| B0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| C+ | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| C0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| D+ | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| D0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| F | 0 | 0 |
Percentile conversion
Formulas vary by school. This calculator shows a simplified version of the common 4.5 scale: (GPA × 20) − 10 + 60 method plus a proportional conversion. For job applications, always use your school's official conversion table.