GPA Conversion Scale
The following table shows the standard 4.0 scale conversion used by most US colleges and high schools.
| Letter Grade | GPA | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4.0 | 93-100% |
| A- | 3.7 | 90-92% |
| B+ | 3.3 | 87-89% |
| B | 3.0 | 83-86% |
| B- | 2.7 | 80-82% |
| C+ | 2.3 | 77-79% |
| C | 2.0 | 73-76% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 4.0 GPA?
A 4.0 GPA corresponds to an 'A' letter grade, usually representing a percentage of 93-100%.
Is a 3.5 GPA good?
Yes, a 3.5 GPA typically falls between a B+ and an A-, which is considered a strong academic performance.
What is considered a passing GPA?
In most high schools and colleges, a 2.0 GPA (C average) is required for graduation and to be considered in 'good standing'.