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Weighted GPA Calculator
Assign custom academic multipliers: +0.5 for Honors courses and +1.0 for AP and IB courses. Accurately model your 5.0 weighted GPA.
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You need at least 105% on the final exam to finish with a 90%.
Semester GPAMagna Cum Laude
3.75/ 4.0
Superior academic standing. Qualifies for university honors and Dean’s List recognition.
Total Credits13.0
Quality Points48.7
Combined Cumulative GPA:3.62
Latin Honors Cutoffs
Summa Cum Laude (Highest)3.90 – 4.00+
Magna Cum Laude (Great)3.70 – 3.89
Cum Laude (With Praise)3.50 – 3.69
Calculated using standard quality points (QP = Credits × Grade Value).
The Weighted GPA 5.0 Scale Formula
In a standard weighted grading system, students who take rigorous courses are awarded extra grade points per credit hour to acknowledge the higher difficulty:
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| Letter Grade | Regular (Unweighted) | Honors (+0.5) | AP / IB / Dual (+1.0) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ / A | 4.00 | 4.50 | 5.00 |
| A- | 3.70 | 4.20 | 4.70 |
| B+ | 3.30 | 3.80 | 4.30 |
| B | 3.00 | 3.50 | 4.00 |
| B- | 2.70 | 3.20 | 3.70 |
| C+ | 2.30 | 2.80 | 3.30 |
| C | 2.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 |
| D | 1.00 | 1.50 | 2.00 |
| F | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
*Important Rule: Failing marks ($F$) never receive bonus weight points, regardless of whether the course was AP, IB, or Honors.