Planning tool

Grade Calculator

Calculate a weighted course grade and the score needed on a remaining exam.

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Result
Projected final grade
85.5%
Exam score needed
100%
Current weighted points
63
Expected exam points
22.5
Target is
Mathematically reachable

Weights should describe the same grading system. Category rules, dropped assignments, extra credit, and instructor rounding can change the official grade.

How to use this grade calculator

  1. Add each course or assignment with its credits or weight, then enter the grade or grade points.
  2. Review the calculated totals, units, and assumptions. Check the inputs and units before relying on the result.
  3. Change one input at a time to compare another case, then copy or save the result you plan to use.

About this grade calculator

Use the Grade Calculator to calculate a weighted course grade and the score needed on a remaining exam. The result changes when you adjust the values or options above.

You can also use it to compare results after changing one input.

Example

Enter completed assignment weights and scores, then add the final exam weight to find the score needed for a target course grade.

Common uses

  • calculate a weighted course grade and the score needed on a remaining exam
  • compare results after changing one input
  • save an estimate for planning or comparison