About GPA Calculator

Our free online GPA calculator helps students quickly determine their Grade Point Average (GPA) for a semester or cumulative total. GPA is a standard way of measuring academic achievement in the U.S. and many other countries.

How to Use This Calculator

Enter each course name (optional but helpful for reference)
Input the number of credits for each course
Select your letter grade from the dropdown menu
Click "Add Another Course" if you have more courses to include
Press "Calculate GPA" to see your results

Standard GPA Scale

Letter Grade	Grade Points	Percentage Range
A	4.0	93-100%
A-	3.7	90-92%
B+	3.3	87-89%
B	3.0	83-86%
B-	2.7	80-82%
C+	2.3	77-79%
C	2.0	73-76%
C-	1.7	70-72%
D+	1.3	67-69%
D	1.0	63-66%
F	0.0	Below 63%

Why GPA Matters

Your GPA is crucial for:

College applications and admissions
Scholarship eligibility
Academic standing and honors
Graduate school applications
Some job applications, especially for recent graduates

Note: GPA scales can vary by institution. Always check with your school for their specific grading policy.