GPA Calculator
Calculate a grade-point average from course grades and credits.
Enter up to four courses using grade points on a 4.0 scale.
Results are estimates. Confirm your grading scale and course rules with your school or institution.
What Is a GPA Calculator?
A GPA Calculator is a free online tool that helps students calculate their Grade Point Average (GPA) using course grades and credit hours. It provides an estimated GPA based on the grade points earned in each course and the number of credits assigned to that course. Students can use it to understand their academic performance and track their progress throughout a semester.
How Does the GPA Calculator Work?
This calculator uses course grade points and credit hours to calculate a weighted Grade Point Average. Enter the grade points and credits for each course, then click the Calculate button to see your estimated GPA.
GPA Formula:
GPA = Total Quality Points ÷ Total Credit Hours
Example:
Suppose you have two courses:
- Course 1: 3.7 grade points × 3 credits = 11.1
- Course 2: 3.3 grade points × 3 credits = 9.9
Total Quality Points = 21
Total Credit Hours = 6
GPA = 21 ÷ 6 = 3.50
Why Use a GPA Calculator?
A GPA Calculator makes academic calculations quicker and easier. Students can estimate their semester GPA, compare course performance, and understand how credit hours affect their overall results without calculating everything manually.
Important: This calculator uses a 4.0 grading scale and supports up to four courses. Actual GPA results may vary depending on your school’s grading scale, credit-hour rules, and academic policies.
Disclaimer:
TotalGrader.com provides academic resources and grade calculation tools for informational purposes only. Results may vary depending on institutional grading policies. Always verify official grades and academic requirements with your school or university.
Note: For accurate academic information, consult your educational institution’s official guidelines.
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Reference: - U.S. Department of Education — Official information about education policies and resources in the United States.