Calculating Grade Point Average (GPA)
The grade point average (GPA) is calculated by dividing the total number of grade points by the
total credits attempted.
| GPA |
= |
Total Grade Points |
| |
|
Total Credits Attempted |
Example:
| HIST 241 |
5 credits |
x |
2.2 (grade) |
= |
11.0 grade points |
| PSYCH 110 |
5 credits |
x |
3.7 (grade) |
= |
18.5 grade points |
| MATH 107 |
5 credits |
x |
2.6 (grade) |
= |
13.0 grade points |
| EDUC 110 |
3 credits |
x |
3.8 (grade) |
= |
11.4 grade points |
| Total |
18 credits |
|
|
|
53.9 grade points |
| GPA |
= |
53.9 grade points |
= |
2.99 GPA |
|
|
18.0 credits |