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Semester GPA Calculator

Calculate your GPA for a single semester from course grades and credit hours.

Semester GPA Calculator

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Formula

Semester GPA = Σ(Grade Points × Credits) / Total Credits for the Semester

Example

A in 3-credit Math + B in 3-credit English + C in 4-credit Biology = (12+9+8) ÷ 10 = 2.90

Frequently Asked Questions

How many classes go into a semester GPA?

All graded courses taken in that semester count toward your semester GPA.

Does semester GPA affect cumulative GPA?

Yes, each semester's grades are incorporated into your cumulative GPA based on credit hours.

What is a good semester GPA?

A 3.0 is satisfactory; 3.5+ is excellent and typically qualifies for the Dean's List.

Can I retake classes to improve semester GPA?

Policies vary by school. Some replace the old grade, others average both attempts.