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GPA calculator

GPA calculator: Weighting is linear.

Your result

Complete the fields and calculate.

Calculation method and formula

Σ(GPA points course 1 × Credits course 1 … GPA points course 4 × Credits course 4) ÷ Σ(Credits course 1 … Credits course 4)

Understand the inputs

GPA points course 1
Minimum 0. Maximum 4. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
Credits course 1
Minimum 0. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
GPA points course 2
Minimum 0. Maximum 4. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
Credits course 2
Minimum 0. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
GPA points course 3
Minimum 0. Maximum 4. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
Credits course 3
Minimum 0. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
GPA points course 4
Minimum 0. Maximum 4. Use a measured value or your own assumption.
Credits course 4
Minimum 0. Use a measured value or your own assumption.

Assumptions and limitations

Weighting is linear. The institution defines grading scales, pass marks and rounding. For the required exam grade, the two weights must add to 100%.

The formula uses the specified units. Displayed numbers are rounded; whole packs, item counts and full time periods may also be rounded within the calculation.

Worked example

Illustrative values. Replace them with your own inputs for your calculation.

GPA points course 1
3.7
Credits course 1
3
GPA points course 2
3.3
Credits course 2
4
GPA points course 3
4
Credits course 3
3
GPA points course 4
3
Credits course 4
2
Example result3.53 GPA / 4.0

Credits included: 12.

Model revision: October 17, 2026 · How CleverCalc works

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How does GPA calculator work?+

Σ(GPA points course 1 × Credits course 1 … GPA points course 4 × Credits course 4) ÷ Σ(Credits course 1 … Credits course 4). Weighting is linear. The institution defines grading scales, pass marks and rounding. For the required exam grade, the two weights must add to 100%.

What assumptions should I consider for this result?+

Weighting is linear. The institution defines grading scales, pass marks and rounding. For the required exam grade, the two weights must add to 100%. The formula uses the specified units. Displayed numbers are rounded; whole packs, item counts and full time periods may also be rounded within the calculation.

How accurate is the result?+

The formula uses the specified units. Displayed numbers are rounded; whole packs, item counts and full time periods may also be rounded within the calculation. Prices, measurements and model assumptions determine how well the result represents your situation.

Is this calculator free?+

Yes. Calculations and PDF export work without an account or registration.

What happens to my inputs?+

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