How is GPA calculated?
Each grade is turned into points (A = 4, B = 3 and so on), multiplied by the course credits, added up, and divided by the total credits.
Calculators
GPA Calculator
Calculate your GPA, weighted GPA and cumulative GPA from your grades.
Runs in your browser: nothing you enter is uploaded
Your courses
Course (optional)GradeCreditsType
Add your previous GPA for a cumulative GPA
GPA this term
3.67
10 credits
Quality points
36.7
Courses
3
Letter average
A-
Schools set their own scales. Check your school's handbook if a grade is worth something different.
How it works
1
Add your courses
Enter each course with its letter grade and credits. Add as many as you need.
2
Mark Honors or AP
Choose the course type to see your weighted GPA too.
3
Add your old GPA
Optionally enter your current GPA and credits to get your new cumulative GPA.
GPA Calculator features
- GPA on the standard 4.0 scale, or with A+ worth 4.3.
- Weighted GPA with Honors +0.5 and AP or IB +1.0.
- Cumulative GPA with your previous credits.
- Credits and quality points shown.
- Add or remove as many courses as you like.
- Private, instant and free.
GPA Calculator FAQ
What is a weighted GPA?
A weighted GPA gives extra points for harder classes. Many schools add 0.5 for Honors and 1.0 for AP or IB, so an A in AP counts as 5.0.
How do I calculate my cumulative GPA?
Open Add your previous GPA, enter your current GPA and the credits you have earned. The calculator combines them with this term.
Is A+ worth 4.0 or 4.3?
Most schools count A+ as 4.0, but some use 4.3. Switch the scale at the top to match your school.
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