Calculating your GPA
Your GPA is one indicator of how well you are performing academically. Knowing how to calculate your GPA can be helpful in keeping you on track with your course work.
The following worksheet allows you to calculate your GPA in two basic steps.
Step #1: Calculate Your Units Attempted and Grade Point Total
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Units Attempted Total |
_______ | Grade Point Total |
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| *Grade point information: | ||||||||||
| A | = | 4.0 | B- | = | 2.7 | D+ | = | 1.3 | ||
| A- | = | 3.7 | C+ | = | 2.3 | D | = | 1.0 | ||
| B+ | = | 3.3 | C | = | 2.0 | D- | = | 0.7 | ||
| B | = | 3.0 | C- | = | 1.7 | F | = | 0.0 | ||
Note: All other grades (W, IN, FN, I, NC, CR, P, NG, AU, IP, NR) are not computed in the GPA.
Step #2: Calculate Your Grade Point Average
Grade Point Total divided by Number of Units attempted:
_____ divided by _____ = _____ (This is your GPA!)
You can also find your GPA on your Degree Works screen. Your cumulative GPA, GPA for just your General Studies, and GPA for your major course work are all listed.
