How it works
Σ(grade points × credits) ÷ total credits; user supplies the grading model
Input definitions
- Grade points under your institution scale
- Plain text; maximum 200,000 characters.
- Course credits
- Plain text; maximum 200,000 characters.
A worked example
- Grade points under your institution scale
- 4, 3
- Course credits
- 3, 1
Assumptions & limits
Uses the stated input units. Results are rounded for display; keep additional precision for subsequent calculations.
Sources & review
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Common questions
Can I check the result before using it?
Compare the worked example with your inputs and use the stated method: Σ(grade points × credits) ÷ total credits; user supplies the grading model. Confirm input units and boundary choices before relying on the result.
How does the Credit weighted GPA tool work?
Σ(grade points × credits) ÷ total credits; user supplies the grading model.
What are the assumptions and limits of Credit weighted GPA?
Uses the stated input units. Results are rounded for display; keep additional precision for subsequent calculations.