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GPA Calculator - Convert Your Grades to US GPA Scale

GPA Calculator

Convert your grades from any grading system to the American GPA scale (0.0-4.0)

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Your American GPA

Enter your grade to see the result

Conversion tables

US Letter Grades (A-F) → GPA

A+ / A 4.0
A- 3.7
B+ 3.3
B 3.0
B- 2.7
C+ 2.3
C 2.0
D 1.0
F 0.0

IB (1-7) → GPA

7 4.0
6 3.7
5 3.3
4 3.0
3 2.3
2 1.7
1 1.0

A-Levels (A*-U) → GPA

A* 4.0
A 4.0
B 3.3
C 2.7
D 2.0
E 1.3
U 0.0

Percentage (0-100%) → GPA

97-100% 4.0
93-96% 3.7
90-92% 3.5
87-89% 3.3
83-86% 3.0
80-82% 2.7
73-79% 2.0-2.3
60-72% 1.0-1.7

Important note

GPA conversion is approximate and may vary between universities. Some American universities use their own methods for converting foreign grades. We recommend checking specific university requirements and consulting with an admissions advisor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I convert my grades to GPA?

Use our calculator to convert grades from any of 24 grading systems to the US 4.0 GPA scale. Select your grading system, enter your grade, and click Calculate.

What GPA is required for Harvard?

Harvard University typically requires a GPA of 3.9-4.0. Most admitted students have a GPA above 3.9 and rank in the top 5% of their class.

What is a good GPA for college admissions?

A GPA above 3.5 is considered high and competitive for most universities. A GPA of 3.7+ is expected for top universities (Ivy League), while 3.0-3.5 is good for public and mid-tier universities.

Do US universities accept foreign grading systems?

Yes, US universities accept grades from foreign systems but typically perform their own conversion to the GPA scale. Include your transcript with an explanation of your grading system in your application.

Is GPA conversion accurate?

GPA conversion is approximate. Each American university uses its own methods for converting foreign grades. We recommend consulting with an admissions counselor for the most accurate assessment.

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