What's a grade?
A grade is usually a letter that is symbolic of your performance in a course. Commonly, SUNY Brockport will issue you a letter grade. Letters appearing at the beginning of the alphabet represent the best performance.
What does this column do?
The Grade column is where you give your grades to the GPA calculator. Type them in the text box next to the course name.
What grades can I use?
It depends on how your course is evaluated. Many courses are evaluated on a letter grade system. The grades SUNY Brockport will issue you for courses using this system are A, A-, B+, B, B-, C+, C, C-, D+, D, D-, E.
What is an E doing there?
A grade of "E" is a failing grade. SUNY Brockport will issue you an "E" for a course you have failed.
What happened to F?
SUNY Brockport will not issue a grade of "F." For failed courses a grade of "E" is used.
Where is the A+?
SUNY Brockport's highest letter grade is an "A." "A+" is not used.
What if my course is evaluted on a pass/fail basis?
These credits are not included in your GPA. If you enter them, the GPA calculator will not give you an error.
I withdrew from a course. What do I do now?
A grade of "W" can be entered into the GPA calculator. What happens is this course is ignored, and your GPA is calculated for all of your other courses as if you never registered for the course.
I repeated a course. How do I calculate this?
Click here for information about repeated courses, and how to calculate your GPA in these situations.
What happens if I receive an "I" for a course?
A grade of "I" means that your course instructor has not issued you a grade, usually because a big requirement of your course is missing. A grade of "I" is not considered in your GPA calculation. Your GPA will reflect all of your other courses.