Turn letter grades and credit hours into a GPA.
Add each course with its letter grade and credit hours.
GPA = sum(grade point x credit hours) / sum(credit hours)
The standard American 4.0 scale, where A is 4.0, B is 3.0 and so on, weighted by credit hours.
Four courses: A (3 credits), B+ (4 credits), B (3 credits) and A- (2 credits).
The GPA is about 3.44 out of 4.0.
Yes. A- counts as 3.7 and B+ as 3.3, which is the most widely used mapping.
Most graduate programmes look for 3.0 or above, and competitive ones expect 3.5 plus, but requirements vary widely.
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