Inputs
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Results
Primary outputs and comparison insights are built from the current inputs.
GPA
3.33
Weighted grade point average.
Total credits
10
Sum of all credit hours.
Total quality points
33.3
Sum of grade × credits for all courses.
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How this GPA Calculator works
The GPA Calculator computes your weighted grade point average from course grades and credit hours. Enter course 1 grade (0-4), course 1 credits, and course 2 grade (0-4) to estimate gpa, total credits, and total quality points. The calculator updates instantly and adds a comparison table plus chart so you can test the sensitivity of the result before you use it in a decision.
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Inputs
- Grade points for course 1 (A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0).
- Credit hours for course 1.
- Grade points for course 2.
- Credit hours for course 2.
- Grade points for course 3.
- Credit hours for course 3.
Outputs
- Weighted grade point average.
- Sum of all credit hours.
- Sum of grade × credits for all courses.
Assumptions
- 4.0 scale (A=4.0, B=3.0, etc.).
- Three courses modeled.
Tips
- Higher-credit courses weigh more in GPA.
- Check if your school uses +/- grading.
GPA Calculator formula guide
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GPA Calculator examples
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Example
Semester GPA check
Inputs
- Example input Course 1 grade (0-4): 4
- Example input Course 1 credits: 4
- Example input Course 2 grade (0-4): 3.3
- Example input Course 2 credits: 3
- Example input Course 3 grade (0-4): 2.7
- Example input Course 3 credits: 3
Outputs
- Example result GPA: 3.4
- Example result Total credits: 10
- Example result Total quality points: 34
A 4-credit A has more GPA impact than a 3-credit B+.
GPA by Course 1 grade
| Course 1 grade (0-4) | GPA | Total quality points |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7 | 3.03 | 30.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.18 | 31.8 |
| 3.7 | 3.33 | 33.3 |
| 4 | 3.42 | 34.2 |
Higher-credit courses have more impact on overall GPA.
GPA impact
Focus point
2.7
3.03
Position
#1 of 4
Original order
Share of total
23.38%
Total: 12.96
Higher-credit courses have more impact on overall GPA.
References
- Standard 4.0 GPA scale
- Weighted GPA calculation methods
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What does the GPA Calculator do?
The GPA Calculator computes your weighted grade point average from course grades and credit hours. Enter course 1 grade (0-4), course 1 credits, and course 2 grade (0-4) to estimate gpa, total credits, and total quality points. The calculator updates instantly and adds a comparison table plus chart so you can test the sensitivity of the result before you use it in a decision. It is part of our other toolkit.
What inputs do I need?
Typical inputs include Grade points for course 1 (A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0)., Credit hours for course 1., Grade points for course 2..
How are the results calculated?
We follow the formulas and assumptions outlined in the "How this calculator works" section. You will see outputs like Weighted grade point average., Sum of all credit hours., Sum of grade × credits for all courses..
Can I share or download the results?
Use the Copy link or Print buttons to share your results. If a table or chart appears, you can download the data as CSV.
Is my data stored?
No. Calculations run in your browser and we do not store your inputs.
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