Grade point average weights grade points by the credits attached to each course.
GPA Calculator
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Table of Contents
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What is GPA Calculator?
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter or select Semesters.
- Check the unit beside each measurement. For a percentage or rate, use the scale and time period stated in the form.
- Choose Calculate, then compare the output with the formula and example below. If you change a value or option, calculate again to update the result.
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Formula Used
GPA = sum(grade points × credits)/sum(credits)
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Variables Explained
| Input | What it means |
|---|---|
| Semesters | Use the measured or stated value for this item, with the unit or category shown beside the field. |
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Worked Example
A 4-point grade in 3 credits and a 3-point grade in 1 credit give GPA=3.75.
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Why Use This Calculator?
Use the formula and worked example to check the relationship between the input and output before carrying the result into a longer calculation.
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Common Mistakes
- Institutions use different grade scales and repeat-course policies; use the scale on the form.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I round numbers before calculating?
Keep the original input precision through the calculation and round the final answer to the precision you need. Rounding an intermediate result can change later steps.
Why can a manual calculation differ slightly?
Check the operation, units, signs and rounding first. Equivalent fractions or expressions can look different while representing the same value.
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