GPA Calculator

Online GPA calculator for semester planning

Settings

💡 Check your school's grading system scale if unsure.

Course List

Total Credits

6.0

GPA

2.88

Letter Grade

B-

GPA Conversion Table

Reference for converting letter grades to GPA points by scale. This table matches the values used in the calculator above.

Grade4.0 Scale (Unweighted)4.3 Scale (A+ Scale)4.5 Scale5.0 Scale (Weighted)
A+4.04.34.55.0
A4.04.04.34.5
A-3.73.74.04.2
B+3.33.33.53.8
B3.03.03.33.5
B-2.72.73.03.2
C+2.32.32.52.8
C2.02.02.32.5
C-1.71.72.02.2
D+1.31.31.51.8
D1.01.01.31.5
D-0.70.71.01.2
F0.00.00.00.0

Common questions (FAQ)

10 quick links to GPA planners, this page, and related calculators.

GPA Guide

1. How can I calculate GPA, course grades, or a target GPA with this tool?

  1. Select your school's grading scale (4.0, 4.3, 4.5, or 5.0). The 4.0 scale is most common.
  2. Click Add Course to add each course. Enter course name, credit hours, and letter grade.
  3. GPA updates automatically as you change grades or credits.
  4. Use Reset All to start over.

2. How does this GPA calculator handle weighted GPA and credit hours?

GPA = Sum of (Grade Points × Credit Hours) ÷ Total Credit Hours.

Letter grades are converted to numeric points based on your selected scale.

All calculations run in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

3. What grading scales and features does this GPA calculator support?

Free online GPA calculator for students. Supports multiple grading scales used by universities and colleges worldwide.

Use it to plan your semester, track progress, or prepare for college applications and scholarships.

4. Why plan GPA and semester goals with a browser-based calculator?

  • Multiple grading scales: 4.0, 4.3, 4.5, and 5.0 (weighted).
  • Credit hour weighting for accurate weighted GPA.
  • Real-time updates as you edit grades.
  • Add or remove courses anytime.

5. When do students use GPA tools for applications and degree planning?

  • Semester planning: See how different grades would affect your GPA.
  • College applications: Calculate cumulative GPA for applications.
  • Scholarship eligibility: Check if you meet GPA requirements.
  • Academic advising: Track progress toward graduation.