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Semester and cumulative grade-point average (GPA) calculations will appear in
OneStart
(once grades are official, see Official Calendar
for dates) and on the official Indiana University academic record as maintained
by the Office of the Registrar. Students should note that a cumulative GPA and
hours calculations as applied to degree requirements and graduation are maintained
by the offices of the deans and recorders of the student’s school and may
differ from those appearing on the university record. Students should consult the
student records office of their school for all questions pertaining to degree hours
and degree GPA.
Only courses with grades of A+ through D- and F are used in
calculating a Grade Point Average (GPA). P and S grades are
passing grades in completed courses, but are not used in
calculation of a GPA. (For a description of the grading system,
see Grading System below.
HOURS ATTEMPTED THIS SEMESTER is the sum of the hours in
courses with a grade of A+ through D-, P, S, F, I, R, or
NR. Only courses with a grade of W, NC, and NY are excluded for
this total.
G.P.A. HOURS THIS SEMESTER is the sum of hours in courses
with a grade of A+ through D- or F. The credit points awarded
for the course are calculated by multiplying the points per
credit hour by the hours of credit for the course. The points
per credit hours are awarded based on the grade earned in the
course as described in the Grading System
chart, below.
CREDIT POINTS THIS SEMESTER is the sum of the credit
points for each course with a grade of A+ through D- or F.
THIS SEMESTER G.P.A. is calculated by dividing the CREDIT
POINTS by the GPA HOURS.
To calculate your current or overall GPA go to the
GPA Calculator.
On official transcripts, one of the following total academic record Grade
Point Averages is reflected:
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UNDERGRADUATE GPA HOURS and GPA:
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GPA is calculated by dividing total
Undergraduate Credit Points by total
Undergraduate GPA hours.
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GRADUATE GPA HOURS and GPA:
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GPA is calculated by dividing total
Graduate Credit Points by total
Graduate GPA hours.
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CUMULATIVE GPA HOURS and GPA:
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GPA is calculated by dividing total
IU Credit Points by total
IU GPA hours.
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ACADEMIC PROGRESS or GRADUATION GPA HOURS and GPA may
differ from GPA HOURS and GPA described above because of
program requirements. Check with the records office of your
school.
HOURS PASSED is the number of IU course hours
completed with a passing grade at the level indicated
(Undergraduate, Graduate, or Cumulative).
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Grade
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Quality of Achievement
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Points Per
Credit Hour
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Grade
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Quality of Achievement
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Points Per
Credit Hour
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A+
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Highest passing grade
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4.0
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D-
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Lowest passing grade
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0.7
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A
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4.0
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P
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Passing
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-
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A-
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3.7
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S
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Satisfactory
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-
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B+
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3.3
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F
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Failure
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0.0
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B
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3.0
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W
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Withdrawn
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-
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B-
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2.7
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I
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Incomplete
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-
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C+
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2.3
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R
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Deferred Grade
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-
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C
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2.0
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NC
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No Credit
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-
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C-
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1.7
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NR
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No grade received
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-
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D+
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1.3
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NY
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Signifies enrollment in a special
program for which credit earned
will be recorded when completed.
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D
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1.0
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