Unweighted GPA Calculator
Unweighted GPA Calculator works out Weighted GPA and Unweighted GPA from Grades, Credit hours and Grade point scale. The default figures on this page give weighted GPA of 3.2500; change any entry and the result, the working and the sources update together.
Your figures
Updates as you typeHow this is worked out
4 steps
- Scale: Unweighted 4.0 scale (letters only). Honours bonus +0, AP/IB bonus +0.
- Unweighted quality points = 13 over 4 credits = 3.25.
- Bonus points earned = 0.
- Weighted GPA = (13 + 0) / 4 = 3.25.
Per-course workingtable
| grade | courseType | credits | gradePoints | bonus | weightedGradePoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | regular | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| B | regular | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| A | regular | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| C | regular | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Figures from grade point scales, checked 31 August 2026. Its 4 worked examples are re-run on every release, last on 15 September 2026. What changed · how reference data is kept current
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What the Unweighted GPA Calculator calculates
Computes weighted and unweighted GPA side by side, adding an honours or AP/IB bonus to each course grade point, with optional rules for failing grades and a cap on total bonus points.
How to use this Unweighted GPA Calculator
Enter Grades, Credit hours, Grade point scale and Custom scale. Weighted GPA updates as you type. Change one figure at a time to see what drives the result.
How the result is worked out
Open “How this is worked out” beside the result for the step-by-step calculation behind Weighted GPA, Unweighted GPA and Weighted GPA rounded for reporting.
The method follows University of California - Admissions, GPA requirement: how to calculate your UC GPA, US Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics - High School Transcript Study methodology, standard grade-point conversion, College Board - How to Convert Your GPA to a 4.0 Scale and National Association of Secondary School Principals / common US district practice - the 10-point and 7-point percentage grading scales.
What you can compare
Change one input at a time to see how it affects Weighted GPA, Unweighted GPA and Weighted GPA rounded for reporting. The inputs you can vary are Grades, Credit hours, Grade point scale, Custom scale and Decimal places to report.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I calculate my unweighted GPA?
Computes weighted and unweighted GPA side by side, adding an honours or AP/IB bonus to each course grade point, with optional rules for failing grades and a cap on total bonus points. Open “How this is worked out” beside the result to see each step for your own figures.
Is 90% a 3.5 GPA?
Computes weighted and unweighted GPA side by side, adding an honours or AP/IB bonus to each course grade point, with optional rules for failing grades and a cap on total bonus points. Put your own figures in above and the working updates beside the result. For scale, the default figures on this page give 3.2500.
What is a 3.4 GPA unweighted?
Computes weighted and unweighted GPA side by side, adding an honours or AP/IB bonus to each course grade point, with optional rules for failing grades and a cap on total bonus points. On this page it is computed from Grades, Credit hours and Grade point scale and shown as Weighted GPA, Unweighted GPA and Weighted GPA rounded for reporting.
What is a 3.7 GPA unweighted?
It needs Grades, Credit hours, Grade point scale, Custom scale and Decimal places to report. Nothing else is required, and the figures stay in your browser.
What information do I need for the Unweighted GPA Calculator?
You need Grades, Credit hours, Grade point scale, Custom scale and Decimal places to report. The page opens with default figures that give weighted GPA of 3.2500, so you can see the scale before entering your own.
What does this Unweighted GPA Calculator show?
It shows Weighted GPA, Unweighted GPA, Weighted GPA rounded for reporting, Unweighted GPA rounded for reporting, Weighting adds, Unweighted quality points, Weighted quality points and Bonus points counted, with the working and any warnings for your entries.