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An average of a student's grades, converted to a 4.0 scale (4.0 is an A, 3.0 is a B, and 2.0 is a C). Some schools use a 5.0 scale for the GPA.
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Definition - An educational standard computed by multiplying the number of credit hours of a course by the points assigned to the course grade, then dividing by the total number of hours. Point values [..]
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GPA is used in the High School Transcript Study. Points are assigned to each letter grade as follows: A=4 points; B=3 points; C=2 points; D= 1 point; F= 0 points. The points are weighted by the number [..]
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GPA is used in the High School Transcript Study. Points are assigned to each letter grade as follows: A=4 points; B=3 points; C=2 points; D= 1 point; F= 0 points. The points are weighted by the number [..]
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Grade point average (GPA) is a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university. It is calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number o [..]
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A system of recording academic achievement based on an average which is calculated by multiplying each grade’s value by the course’s weight to achieve a sum, which is then divided by the sum of the co [..]
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a figure derived by using grade points--a numerical value given to an alphabetical letter grade--to compute an average measure of performance. Most GPAs are based on a four-point scale.
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A numerical average of all grades on a student’s record. GPAs can be used for entrance requirements and for eligibility to continue in a program. See the UFV calendar to find out how the UFV GPA is calculated.
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A measure of a student's weighted average obtained by dividing the total number of grade points earned by the total units of course weight attempted.
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A numerical index which summarises a student's academic performance in a single semester and/or over the duration of a student's enrolment in the course. It is the average of the student [..]
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Calculation derived from dividing the grade points earned by the number of credits attempted.
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Is calculated by multiplying the grade points associated with the letter grade received in a course by the number of credits assigned to that course, adding those values for all courses taken, and div [..]
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Measure of student's overall academic performance. Individual course grades are assigned a point value. Total number of points earned divided by number of course credits attempted is the GPA.
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The term "grade point average" or "GPA" refers to a system that is used to evaluate the overall academic performance of students. Grades are often measured on a four-point scale in [..]
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A measure of scholastic performance. The GPA is obtained by dividing the number of grade points by the hours of work attempted.
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Or GPA, is a numerical value assigned to the grades received in all the courses you have attempted at UWF. Each letter grade has a numerical value assigned. Check the UWF Catalog for the value assigne [..]
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Numeric average of academic performance on a 0-to-4 point scale. The GPA is the ratio of grade points earned to credit hours attempted.
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A student’s Grade Point Average (GPA) is a measure of the student’s academic performance, typically reported on a 0.0 to 4.0 scale. An “A” grade corresponds to a 4.0, a “B”; grade to a 3.0, a “C” grad [..]
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A weighted average of a student’s performance in credit courses. “Weighted” means that the calculated average puts proportionately more “weight” on courses with more credits.
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Sometimes referred to as the Cumulative Grade Point Average, the GPA is a calculation of the college student’s overall grade average on a 4-point scale with an A equal to 4.
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The calculation of credits attempted, credits earned and grades earned.
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Measure of a student's academic achievement at the end of a semester, year, term or program, usually calculated using the numeric value of grades earned divided by the number of credits attempted
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   A unit of measure representing a student's combined academic achievement in courses completed.  KVCC utilizes credit hours, numeric grades and quality points to calculate grade [..]
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GPA is calculated by multiplying the credit weight of each course by the grade points earned in each course (see the Assessment and Grading Policy for conversion scale).  The average is calculated by dividing the total term grade points by the total credit weight of the term.  If a course has been repeated the prior grade is excluded from the GPA c [..]
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The average of all grades received. For transfer students, grade-point-average refers to the average grade received in transferable units. Also called GPA and cumulative grade-point-average.
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A numerical indication of the final letter grades earned by a student. Computed for any period (semester, year, etc.) by dividing the number of quality points earned during that period by the number o [..]
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The combined average of a student's grades for all academic coursework completed.In the United States, grades are usually assigned in letters and are based on a 4.0 GPA scale.  Grade GPA
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(GPA) - The GPA is a numerical grade average calculated on completed courses by determining the total number of quality points earned (“A” = 4, “B” = 3, “C” = 2, “D” = 1, “F” = 0) divided by the number of semester hours completed (indicated by the second digit of the course number: SPAN 1411).
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A numerical measure of a student’s academic achievement. When a GPA is needed at Otago for admission or scholarships purposes, a numerical value is assigned to each letter grade:
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The average grade point score of two or more courses used for the aggregation of course results across a programme and the classification of degrees, including the awards of Merit and Distinction.  The GPA is calculated by taking the product of each course’s weight and the candidate’s grade points and dividing the sum of these products by the sum o [..]
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The GPA is determined by first multiplying the credit hours attempted by the quality points earned and then dividing the total quality points earned by the total hours attempted.
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A mathematical measurement of academic performance, computed by multiplying quality points by credit hours for courses in a semester, a major, or a total program: adding them; and dividing the sum by [..]
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The GPA is the average of the grades obtained in all courses, weighted by the unit value of each course. If enrolled in more than one program, there will be a Program GPA for each, calculated using th [..]
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a term from the US educational system: a measure of scholastic attainment figured by dividing the grade points earned by the number of credits attempted.
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n. promedio de calificaciones, índice académico, promedio de notas, promedio de calificación, promedio académico
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An average of your course grade and the number of the credits that the course was worth. Please visit the Registrar's Office Web site for more information on GPA Calculation. There are three ways to view your GPA
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 A system of recording achievement based on a numerical average of the grades attained in each course. The minimum GPA for Graduate Students at CSUS is 3.0.
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The number of quality points (course grade multiplied by course credits: e.g., A=4.00 points x 3 credits = 12 quality points) divided by the number of total hours attempted for a given semester.
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An average on a 4.0 scale calculated based on your grades and the number of credits you have attempted. Different types of GPA include cumulative (total), semester/term, and major.
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A system of recording academic achievement based on an average, calculated by multiplying the numerical grade received in each course by the number of credit hours studied.
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A system of scoring student achievement used by many colleges and universities. A student's GPA is computed by multiplying the numerical grade received in each course by the number of credits offered for each course, then dividing by the total number of credit hours studied. Most institutions use the following grade conversion scale: A = 4, B [..]
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Measure of academic achievement used in US universities.  The GPA scale goes from 0-4.0 with 4.0 being the highest GPA
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an average of a student’s performance in credit courses.
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The calculation of a student's average performance over a specified period, such as a teaching period, an academic year, or over the duration of the program. The calculation is based on the grade [..]
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A measure of a student’s weighted average obtained by dividing the total number of grade points earned by the total credits attempted.
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The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships uses your cumulative GPA as calculated by the Office of the Registrar to determine your eligibility for certain forms of aid.
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MOYENNE PONDÉRÉE (MP) Measure of a student’s academic performance that corresponds to the sum of the final grade values for each course multiplied by the number of credits for each course divided by the total number of credits attempted (see also grading system).
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 To find out how to compute your GPA at Berkeley, review this site: http://registrar.berkeley.edu/Records/gradeskey.html
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A calculation of your average grades. Usually an A=4.0, a B=3.0, a C=2.0, and a D=1.0.
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An average of a student's grades, where the grades have been converted to a 4.0 scale—with 4.0 being an A, 3.0 being a B, and 2.0 being a C. Also know as GPA.
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An average of a student's grades, converted to a 4.0 scale (4.0 is an A, 3.0 is a B, and 2.0 is a C). Some schools use a 5.0 scale for the GPA.
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The average of all your grades combined together; A = 4, B = 3, C = 2, D = 1, E/F = 0; highest possible is usually 4.0.
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A GPA is an internationally recognised method of assigning a numerical index on a scale. It provides a summary of academic performance. At ANU, the GPA is calculated on a 7 point scale.
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Students applying for state aid after earning at least 12 semester hours of college course work must meet the minimum cumulative or semester GPA requirement for the specific program and must maintain [..]
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The grade point average, also called G.P.A., refers to the average of all grades earned by a student.
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An average of a student's grades where the grades have been converted to a 4.0 scale, with 4.0 being an A, 3.0 being a B, and 2.0 being a C.
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Grade point average is a scale used to measure academic achievement at some institutions of higher education. 
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A method of computing a numerical value for letter grades received in school by assigning each a numeric value and averaging the numbers; the overall average of all courses taken at a time.
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