This GPA Calculator, tailored for students at Rutgers University – Newark, enables you to compute your Grade Point Average (GPA) easily and accurately. You can enter the number of credits and the corresponding grade received for each course, and the calculator will determine your Semester GPA (SGPA) and Cumulative GPA (CGPA) based on the 4.0 scale used by Rutgers – Newark.

How to Use this GPA Calculator

1. Enter Grade Details:
   • For each course, input the number of credits and select the grade received.
   • The calculator uses the 4.0 scale specific to Rutgers – Newark:
     • A = 4
     • B+ = 3.5
     • B = 3
     • C+ = 2.5
     • C = 2
     • D = 1
     • F = 0
2. Add More Courses:
   • Click “Add Row” to include additional courses, up to 50 if needed.
3. Calculate GPA:
   • After entering all course details, press “Calculate” to see the total credits, total grade points, and the calculated GPA values.
4. Save Calculation:
   • Your results are saved in your browser’s cookies.
   • Use the “Get Link” button to generate a short URL with your entered data for future reference.

FAQ

Q1: How do I enter my grades and credits? A: Enter the number of credits and select the corresponding grade from the dropdown menu for each course.

Q2: Can I add more courses? A: Yes, click the “Add Row” button to add more courses. You can add up to 50 courses.

Q3: How is the GPA calculated? A: The calculator multiplies the credits by the numerical grade value to get the grade points for each course. The SGPA is the total grade points divided by the total credits for the semester. The CGPA includes prior cumulative GPA and credits.

Q4: What is the grading scale used? A: The calculator uses the 4.0 scale:

• A = 4
• B+ = 3.5
• B = 3
• C+ = 2.5
• C = 2
• D = 1
• F = 0

Q5: Can I save my calculations? A: Yes, the calculator saves your results in your browser’s cookies. You can also generate a short URL to save or share your calculations.

Q6: What if I make a mistake? A: You can remove any incorrect entries by clicking the “Remove” button next to the respective row.

Q7: Is this tool official? A: This tool is intended as a guide. For official GPA calculations, contact your institution.