Grade Point Average (GPA) summarizes academic performance on a scale (often 4.0 US). Weighted GPA accounts for credit hours or course difficulty when those inputs are provided.
About GPA Calculator
Grade Point Average (GPA) summarizes academic performance on a scale (often 4.0 US). Weighted GPA accounts for credit hours or course difficulty when those inputs are provided.
Institutions map letter grades to points differently—honors weighting varies.
CalculatorCamp uses common 4.0 mappings configured in the form; verify with your registrar.
How to use this tool
Enter grades and optional credit hours per course. Calculate term or cumulative GPA.
Formula & methodology
This gpa calculator applies the standard relationship below. Intermediate values are kept at full precision; only the displayed result is rounded.
GPA = sum(grade points x credits) / sum(credits)
Tips for accurate results
Confirm plus/minus letter mapping with your school handbook.
Pass/fail courses may be excluded from GPA.
Retake policies differ—some replace old grade.
Round displayed GPA to two decimals if required officially.
Frequently asked questions
4.0 scale?
Typical US unweighted scale; weighted may exceed 4.0.
International grades?
Conversion to US GPA needs official credential evaluation.
Free?
Yes.
Official transcript?
This is a planning aid; official GPA comes from your institution.
Sources & references
The factors and formulas used by this tool follow these references: