GPA Calculator
Calculate your Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale
Your Grade Point Average (GPA) is a key metric for college admissions and academic standing. Use this calculator to find your semester GPA.
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How It Works
We multiply the grade points for each class by the number of credits, sum them up, and divide by the total number of credits attempted.
Tips & Best Practices
- •A 4.0 GPA is a perfect "A" average.
- •Weighted GPAs (for AP/Honors classes) can exceed 4.0.
- •Check your specific institution's grading scale as they can vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate cumulative GPA?
Add your new total grade points to your previous total grade points, then divide by the new total credits earned.
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