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GPA Calculator

Enter the grade and credit hours for each course (leave others blank).

Short answer

GPA = Σ (grade points × credits) ÷ Σ credits, on the standard US 4.0 scale.

Courses

Indicative result

Enter at least one course

Pick a grade and credit hours.

Calculation method, coverage and version

Inputs used
Course 1 grade, Course 1 credit hours, Course 2 grade, Course 2 credit hours, Course 3 grade, Course 3 credit hours, Course 4 grade, Course 4 credit hours, Course 5 grade, Course 5 credit hours, Course 6 grade, Course 6 credit hours, Course 7 grade, Course 7 credit hours, Course 8 grade, Course 8 credit hours.
Calculation approach
The calculator applies the rules and assumptions described in “How it works” to the values you enter. Rounding can cause small differences from an official or provider calculation.
Coverage
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Content version
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Not included unless explicitly requested: personal circumstances not entered, provider discretion, future rule changes, professional fees and case-specific exceptions. Read the full calculator methodology.

How it works

Each letter grade maps to a number of grade points. Multiply by credit hours, sum the totals, then divide by total credits to get GPA.

Worked example

A (4.0) × 3 credits + B (3.0) × 4 credits = (12 + 12) ÷ 7 = 3.43 GPA.

Who should use this

  • •US/Canadian students
  • •UK students applying to US universities
  • •Anyone tracking weighted academic performance

Common mistakes

  • ×Confusing weighted (out of 5.0) with unweighted (out of 4.0)
  • ×Forgetting that pass/fail courses don't count toward GPA

Frequently asked questions

Is this weighted or unweighted?▾

Unweighted. Honors / AP courses use a different (5.0-scale) calculation.