Grading System
The following is a chart that explains the grading system:
|
Grade Symbols |
Point Value |
Quality Definition |
|---|---|---|
|
A |
4.00 |
Excellent |
|
A- |
3.67 |
|
|
B+ |
3.33 |
Very Good |
|
B |
3.00 |
Satisfactory |
|
B- |
2.67 |
|
|
C+ |
2.33 |
(This is not satisfactory for graduate students) |
|
C |
2.0 |
Marginal Grade. (This is not satisfactory for graduate students and is considered an F) |
|
C- |
1.67 |
Unsatisfactory but passing |
|
D+ |
1.33 |
|
|
D |
1.00 |
|
|
D- |
0.67 |
|
|
F |
0.00 |
Failure |
|
I* |
See Incomplete Policy |
Incomplete |
|
IP* |
Available for specific courses only |
In Progress |
|
P* |
Available for specific courses only |
Pass |
|
AU* |
No grade or credit |
Audit |
|
W* |
Count as attempted credits |
Withdrawal |
|
AW* |
Count as attempted credits |
Administrative withdrawal |
|
S |
Mid-term |
Satisfactory |
|
U1 |
Mid-term |
Unsatisfactory- Absences |
|
U2 |
Mid-term |
Unsatisfactory - Course Progress |
|
U3 |
Mid-term |
Unsatisfactory- Absences and Course Progress |
|
U4 |
Mid-term |
Unsatisfactory- Other |
*Denotes the grade is not used when computing the cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
Course quality points are computed by multiplying the course credit by the quality point value of the grade earned. The CGPA can be found by dividing the total number of grade points earned by the total number of credits attempted.
