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Final Grade Calculator

Enter your current grade, the final exam weight, and the target grade to calculate the required exam score.

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Method

Grade calculation method

Point-based grades divide earned points by available points. Weighted grades multiply each category grade by its share of the course. GPA uses course credits as weights for grade points.

Letter grades and GPA policies vary by institution. Results use the values entered and the common unweighted 4.0 reference shown in the calculator.

Questions

Final Grade Calculator FAQ

How do I calculate the grade needed on my final?

Subtract the weighted contribution of your current grade from the target, then divide by the final exam weight.

What does a required score above 100% mean?

Under the entered weights, the target is not reachable without extra credit or another change to the grading plan.

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