High School GPA Calculator

    Calculate both weighted and unweighted GPA with AP, IB, and Honors course support

    Quick Answer:

    High school GPA can be weighted (AP/IB/honors get extra points, often 5.0 scale) or unweighted (all courses on 4.0). Add your courses and mark which are advanced; the calculator shows both GPAs for college applications.

    How to Use the High School GPA Calculator

    Use this high school GPA calculator to calculate both weighted GPA and unweighted GPA for your high school courses. This weighted GPA calculator supports AP courses, IB courses, and Honors classes, making it perfect for college applications and academic planning.

    Step-by-Step Instructions for Calculating High School GPA:

    1. Enter the name of each high school course you've completed
    2. Select your letter grade (A, B, C, D, F) from the dropdown menu
    3. Choose the course type: Regular, Honors, AP (Advanced Placement), or IB (International Baccalaureate)
    4. Click "Add Course" to include more classes and build your complete high school transcript
    5. View both your weighted GPA (typically on a 5.0 scale) and unweighted GPA (on a 4.0 scale) calculations instantly

    Example: Calculating Weighted vs Unweighted GPA

    AP Math (A grade) = 4.0 unweighted GPA, 5.0 weighted GPA | Honors English (B+ grade) = 3.3 unweighted GPA, 4.3 weighted GPA | Regular History (A- grade) = 3.7 both weighted and unweighted GPA. This demonstrates how AP courses and Honors courses boost your weighted GPA for college admissions.

    Enter Your High School Courses

    How To Use This Calculator

    1. Add your courses. Choose whether each is regular, honors, or AP/IB.
    2. Enter grades and credits. Enter your letter grade and credits for each course.
    3. See both GPAs. Your weighted and unweighted GPA update automatically.

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