HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR GRADE POINT AVERAGE ON PAPER
1. Write the number of course units in column one
2. Write your letter grades in column two
3. Write the letter-grade value in column three (see chart below)
4. Multiply the number in column one (# of units) by the number in column three and write that number in column four.
5. Add the numbers in column one and enter the total.
6. Add the numbers in column four and enter the total.
7. Divide the total in column four by that in column one, which is your GPA.
| NO. OF UNITS | LETTER GRADE | LETTER GRADE VALUE | GRADE POINTS |
| 3 | A- | 3.7 | 11.1 |
| 3 | C+ | 2.3 | 6.9 |
| 6= TOTAL | 6.0 | 18 | |
| 18 (grade points) divided by 6 (# of units)= 3.0 | |||
| A or A+ | 4.0 |
| A- | 3.7 |
| B+ | 3.3 |
| B | 3.0 |
| B- | 2.7 |
| C+ | 2.3 |
| C | 2.0 |
| C- | 1.7 |
| D | 1.0 |
| D- | 0.7 |
| F | 0.0 |
Total # of Units |
Grade Point Average |
Total Grade Points |
Double click on the compute button below to calculate your cumulative GPA. |
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