This GPA Calculator is designed specifically for Louisiana State University (LSU) students to effortlessly compute their Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Whether you’re planning your course load for the semester or reviewing your academic progress, this tool provides a convenient way to track and calculate your GPA based on LSU’s grading system.

FAQ

Q: How does the GPA calculator work?
A: The calculator allows you to enter your prior Cumulative GPA and credits earned, along with the credits and grades for courses taken or planned for the current semester. It automatically calculates your Cumulative GPA based on LSU’s grading scale.

Q: What is LSU’s grading scale for GPA conversion?
A: LSU uses a plus/minus grading system where grades are converted to GPA points as follows:

Q: Can I add multiple courses for the current semester?
A: Yes, you can add multiple rows for courses using the “Add Row” button. Each row allows you to enter credits and grades received for a course.

Q: How accurate is the calculated Cumulative GPA?
A: The calculator provides an accurate estimate based on the information you enter. It is intended as a guide; for precise GPA determinations, please consult LSU’s official grading policies.

Q: What happens if I reset the form or refresh the page?
A: Resetting the form clears all entered data. If you refresh the page, your entered data will be lost unless you use the “Get Link” feature to save a permanent link for later access.

Q: How can I save my GPA calculation for future reference?
A: You can use the “Get Link” button to generate a permanent short URL for this page with all your entered data. This link can be saved or bookmarked for later use.

This calculator is a useful tool for LSU students to manage their academic performance and plan their educational journey effectively. For precise GPA calculations, always refer to LSU’s official grading policies and academic advisors.