Gpa Calculator Uw Madison
Calculate your UW-Madison GPA based on course grades and credits. Supports both standard and pass/fail grading.
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How to use this tool?
This GPA calculator for UW Madison uses a standard 4.0 scale. Follow these steps:
- Add a course: Click "Add Course" to create a new row.
- Enter course details: For each course, fill in:
- Course Name (optional, for your reference).
- Credits – use the exact number (e.g., 3, 4, or 0.5 for half-credit). Must be a positive number.
- Grade – select from: A (4.0), AB (3.5), B (3.0), BC (2.5), C (2.0), D (1.0), F (0.0), or "Pass/Fail (Exclude)" to skip that course.
- Remove a course: Click the trash icon next to any row to delete it.
- Calculate: Click "Calculate GPA". The result shows:
- Your GPA (rounded to 2 decimals).
- Total graded credits (courses with a letter grade).
- Total quality points (credits × grade value).
- Errors: If credits are missing or invalid, a red message will appear. Fix and recalculate.
Note: Pass/Fail courses are excluded from GPA calculation. Only courses with a letter grade (A through F) count.
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Frequently Asked Questions
UW Madison uses a 4.0 scale. Each grade is assigned quality points (A=4.0, AB=3.5, B=3.0, BC=2.5, C=2.0, D=1.0, F=0.0). GPA is total quality points divided by total graded credits.
Yes. Select 'Pass/Fail (Exclude)' from the grade dropdown to exclude that course from GPA calculation.
Courses with zero or negative credits will trigger an error. Please enter positive credit values.
