This Cumulative GPA Calculator is designed specifically for students at the University of Alabama. It helps you calculate your Semester GPA (SGPA) and Cumulative GPA (CGPA) based on the grades you have received and the credits you have earned.
Features
- Course Entry: Allows you to enter the number of credits and the corresponding grade for each course.
- Grade Selection: Provides a dropdown menu to select grades according to the University of Alabama’s grading system.
- Prior GPA Entry: Enables you to input your prior cumulative GPA and credits earned before the current semester.
- Dynamic Row Addition: Allows you to add and remove rows for entering multiple courses.
- Calculation: Calculates and displays the SGPA and CGPA based on the entered data.
- User-Friendly Interface: Designed with a clean and simple interface for ease of use.
How to Use this GPA Calculator
- Enter Grade Details:
- For each course, enter the number of credits and select the corresponding grade from the dropdown menu.
- Add More Courses (If Needed):
- Click the “Add Row” button to add additional rows for more courses. You can add as many courses as needed.
- Enter Prior GPA Details:
- Enter your prior cumulative GPA and the total number of credits earned before the current semester in the provided fields.
- Calculate GPA:
- After entering all the necessary information, press the “Calculate” button. This will display the total credits, SGPA, and CGPA values.
FAQ
1. What grades are used in this calculator?
The calculator uses the following grades based on the University of Alabama’s grading system:
- A+: 4.33
- A: 4.00
- A-: 3.67
- B+: 3.33
- B: 3.00
- B-: 2.67
- C+: 2.33
- C: 2.00
- C-: 1.67
- D+: 1.33
- D: 1.00
- D-: 0.67
- F: 0.00
2. How is the SGPA calculated?
The Semester GPA (SGPA) is calculated by dividing the total grade points earned in the current semester by the total credits attempted in the current semester.
3. How is the CGPA calculated?
The Cumulative GPA (CGPA) is calculated by adding the total grade points earned in the current semester to the total grade points earned prior to the current semester, then dividing this sum by the total number of credits earned.
4. Can I save my results?
Yes, the calculator saves your calculated results in your browser’s cookies. You can also use the “Get Link” button to generate a permanent short URL for this page with all your entered data. The link is shortened using the Bitly service.
5. What should I do if I make a mistake while entering data?
You can remove any incorrect course entries by clicking the “Remove” button next to the respective course row. If you need to start over, you can refresh the page to clear all entered data.
6. Is this tool official?
No, this tool is intended to be used as a guide only. For exact GPA determination, contact the University of Alabama’s registrar or academic advising office.
Grade Conversion Table
| Letter Grade | Points |
|---|---|
| A+ | 4.33 |
| A | 4.00 |
| A- | 3.67 |
| B+ | 3.33 |
| B | 3.00 |
| B- | 2.67 |
| C+ | 2.33 |
| C | 2.00 |
| C- | 1.67 |
| D+ | 1.33 |
| D | 1.00 |
| D- | 0.67 |
| F | 0.00 |
This table is used to convert letter grades to numerical values for GPA calculation. The grading system is based on the University of Alabama’s official grading policy.
Cumulative GPA Calculator (University of Alabama)
| Credits | Grade | |
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