One term, one clean calculation

The semester GPA calculator, without the noise.

Sometimes you just need to know how this semester went. Not cumulative, not projected, not weighted across your whole career. Just this term. Enter your courses and see the number. That is all this page does, and it does it well.

How to use this calculator.

Step by step

Enter this term's courses.

Just the classes from this semester.

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Set credits per course.

Check your course catalog for exact credit hours.

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Read your semester GPA.

The result is for this term only.

Why the easy version.

Four reasons

Single-term focus

No cumulative complexity when you do not need it.

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Scale options

4.0 and 4.3 scales supported.

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Instant result

Updates as you type.

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Free export

Print or save as PDF.

The math behind it.

Semester GPA uses the same formula as any GPA: total quality points divided by total credits. The difference is that only courses from one term are included.

Frequently asked questions.

Scholarship eligibility, Dean's List qualification, and academic probation are all determined by semester GPA, not just cumulative.

Full-time typically ranges from 12 to 18 credits. Fifteen credits is the standard for graduating in four years.

It helps, but the impact depends on how many credits you have already accumulated. Use the Raise GPA planner to see the exact math.

Usually no. Pass/fail courses earn credits but do not generate grade points. They are excluded from the GPA calculation.

Yes. Semester, term, and quarterly GPA all refer to the same thing: your GPA for one academic period.