GPA Calculator - Calculate Grade Point Average

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Choose your grading system (Letter Grades A-F or Numeric Grades 0-100)
2. Enter the subject name for each course you want to include
3. Input the credit hours for each subject (typically 1-6 credits per course)
4. Select the grade you received for each subject from the dropdown
5. Add more subjects using the "Add Subject" button as needed
6. Click "Calculate GPA" to see your Grade Point Average

Understanding Credit Hours

Credit hours represent the academic weight of each course. Most standard courses are worth 3-4 credit hours, while labs, seminars, or intensive courses may vary. Higher credit courses have more impact on your overall GPA calculation.

Academic Planning

Plan your course selections strategically by calculating potential GPA outcomes. Understand how different grade scenarios will impact your cumulative GPA and make informed decisions about course difficulty and workload.

Scholarship and Honor Requirements

Many scholarships, honor societies, and academic programs require specific GPA thresholds. Use this calculator to track your progress toward these goals and maintain eligibility for academic recognition and financial aid.

Graduate School Preparation

Graduate programs often have minimum GPA requirements for admission. Calculate your current standing and plan remaining coursework to meet competitive GPA standards for your target programs.

Academic Standing Monitoring

Stay informed about your academic standing to avoid probation and maintain good standing. Early GPA monitoring helps identify when additional academic support or study strategies may be needed.