Grades Table

Grade ¹	General Meaning	Grade Points Assigned Per Credit (Quality Points)	Credit Count Toward Graduation?	Does Credit Transfer?	Can Be Repeated To Improve Graduation GPA?	Does It Affect Cumulative GPA?	Does It Count As “Attempted Credits” For Standards Of Academic Progress?
A	Excellent	4.0	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
B+	Very good	3.5	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
B	Good	3.0	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
C+	High average	2.5	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
C	Average	2.0	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
D+	Below average	1.5	Yes	Sometimes	Yes	Yes	Yes
D	Poor	1.0	Yes	Sometimes	Yes	Yes	Yes
F	Failure	0.0	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
I⁴	Incomplete	0.0	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
W⁵	Withdrew	0.0	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
P^6,9	Passing	0.0	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes
N⁵	No Credit	0.0	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
X^5,7	Audit	0.0	No	No	Yes	No	No
NC^5,7	Non-Credit	0.0	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
SP⁸	Showing Progress	0.0	No	No	No	No	No
S¹⁰	Satisfactory	0.0	No	No	No	No	No
U¹⁰	Unsatisfactory	0.0	No	No	No	No	No

Final grades may be based upon daily work, special reports, research papers, laboratory and field work, tests, final examinations, and other courses assignments or requirements.
Upon written request, a transcript will be furnished without charge.
A course with final grade of P or C or higher cannot be repeated for credit or to improve one’s GPA.
I (Incomplete) grades received at the end of any semester become failing grades (F) if not completed by the date assigned by the instructor or the maximum completion date of one academic year.
A grade of N is used only in developmental education courses. A grade of N may be assigned to a student earning a D or F in such a course. VA-assisted student education benefits will not be affected by an N grade, but the VA student should not expect to retain benefits for any course(s) assigned a W, NC, or X.
Credit hours earned through examinations such as advanced placement tests, College Examination Program (CLEP), and departmental examinations do not affect the GPA. These credit hours do count toward graduation and are counted as meeting certain course requirements.
Not to be assigned by instructor. Except in CEU courses, a student may elect to audit a course at registration or before drop/add ends and the status cannot be changed later.
For use in courses offered through the Adult Education Department indicating that, although coursework has not been satisfactorily completed, positive progress is being made.
Credit earned through the Pass/Fail option will carry a grade of P or F. A grade of P will not be included in the calculations of grade point average; a grade of F will be included in the calculations of grade point average.
Assigned only in non-credit classes.

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