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GPA Calculator

Calculate your semester and cumulative GPA from letter grades and credit hours.

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Uses the standard US 4.0 scale (A = 4.0, A− = 3.7, B+ = 3.3 …). Some schools count A+ as 4.3; check your school's policy.

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How to use the GPA Calculator

Calculate your semester and cumulative GPA from letter grades and credit hours.

  1. 1 Add each course with its letter grade and credit hours.
  2. 2 Optionally enter your previous cumulative GPA and credits.
  3. 3 Read your semester and cumulative GPA.

Example and practical tips

A− (4 credits), B+ (3), B (4) and A (3) give a semester GPA of about 3.46.

Frequently asked questions

How is GPA calculated?

Each grade’s points are multiplied by the course credits, added up and divided by the total credits.

Is A+ worth 4.0 or 4.3?

This calculator uses 4.0, the most common rule. Some schools give A+ 4.3.

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