The Grading System
As described in the Undergraduate Catalog, the following grading system is used in computing a student's grade point average (GPA):
- A 4.0 Grade Points
- A- 3.7
- B+ 3.3
- B 3.0
- B- 2.7
- C+ 2.3
- C 2.0
- C- 1.7
- D 1.0
- F 0
- X Failed to earn credit, missed final examination (0 Grade Point)
- Y Failed to earn credit, work incomplete (0 Grade Point)
Certain other grade notations are included on your transcript but are ignored in computing the GPA. These grades are:
- P Pass with credit
- N No grade, no credit
- K In progress
- S Satisfactory: noncredit course
- U Unsatisfactory: noncredit course
- W Dropped course with permission
- NR No grade reported by instructor