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:
Grade |
Explanation |
Quality Points |
Grading Scale |
A |
Excellent |
4 |
90–100 |
B |
Good |
3 |
80–89 |
C |
Average |
2 |
70–79 |
F |
Failure |
0 |
69 or below |
P |
Pass |
0 |
80-100 |
NP |
No Pass |
0 |
79 or below |
F* |
Failure (Admin.) |
0 |
|
F** |
Failure (Admin.) |
0 |
|
WF |
Withdrew Failing |
0 |
|
WP |
Withdrew Passing |
|
|
Status |
Explanation |
|
|
I |
Incomplete |
|
|
W |
Withdrew |
|
|
X |
Audit |
|
|
NS |
No-Show+ |
|
|
R |
Repeated Course+ |
|
|
F* Indicates administrative failure.
F** Indicates academic integrity administrative failure.
+ Historical grades only