Graduate Grading Scale
The grading scale for the graduate program does not consider grades below “C” as passing. Any grade below a “C” carries zero quality points. Academic standing, which is expressed as the grade point average (GPA), is based upon the following grading system:
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Grade
|
Explanation
|
Quality
Points
|
Grading
Scale
|
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A
|
Excellent
|
4
|
90-100
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B
|
Good
|
3
|
80-89
|
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C
|
Average
|
2
|
70-79
|
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F
|
Failure
|
0
|
69 or below
|
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F*
|
Failure (Admin.)
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|
|
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F**
|
Failure (Admin.)
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|
|
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WF
|
Withdrew Failing
|
0
|
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| WP |
Withdrew Passing |
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Status
|
Explanation
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|
|
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I
|
Incomplete
|
|
|
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W
|
Withdrew
|
|
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X
|
Audit
|
|
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NS
|
No-Show+
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R
|
Repeated Course+
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F* Indicates administrative failure
F** Indicates academic integrity administrative failure
+ Historical Grades Only