Harvard University GPA calculator
At Harvard University, each course’s grade converts to grade points (an A+ is 4 on the 4.0 scale). Your GPA is the credit-weighted average: multiply each course’s points by its credits, add them up, and divide by your total credits.
The 4.0 scale
| Grade | Percentage | Points |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 97% and up | 4 |
| A | 93–96% | 4 |
| A- | 90–92% | 3.7 |
| B+ | 87–89% | 3.3 |
| B | 83–86% | 3 |
| B- | 80–82% | 2.7 |
| C+ | 77–79% | 2.3 |
| C | 73–76% | 2 |
| C- | 70–72% | 1.7 |
| D+ | 67–69% | 1.3 |
| D | 63–66% | 1 |
| D- | 60–62% | 0.7 |
| F | 0–59% | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How is GPA calculated at Harvard University?
At Harvard University, each course’s grade converts to grade points (an A+ is 4 on the 4.0 scale). Your GPA is the credit-weighted average: multiply each course’s points by its credits, add them up, and divide by your total credits. Syllabase does this automatically for every course you track.
What percentage is an A+ at Harvard University?
On the scale Syllabase uses for Harvard University, 97% or higher is an A+, worth 4 grade points.
What’s the lowest passing grade at Harvard University?
D- (60% and up, 0.7 grade points) is the lowest passing band on this scale. Some programs require higher grades, so check your program’s rules.
Is this the official calculator?
No. It uses the grading scale Syllabase applies for Harvard University, which is based on published grading policies. Your registrar’s rules (repeated courses, pass/fail, transfer credit) always win.
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