NC State undergraduate standard letter-graded coursework
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GPA Calculator
Estimate your GPA for North Carolina State University at Raleigh. NC State preserves three digits in its grade points: A+ = 4.333, A− = 3.667 and B+ = 3.333. Both semester and cumulative GPA are capped at 4.000. The uncapped quality points are retained for cumulative calculations.
Official policy · Checked Aug 31, 2026POLICY VERIFICATION
What was checked
This calculator implements the limited grading scope stated on this page. It does not replace an official transcript or individual registrar decision.
- Official source
- NC State University Policies, Regulations and Rules
- Last checked
- Policy version
- 2026-08-31.1
- Linked policy checks
- 2 test cases
Finalized undergraduate grades from this institution only. Repeats, forgiveness, transfer work, unresolved marks, and admissions recalculation are not supported.
Your courses
Illustrative example. Replace these courses with your own.
See what counted
- English composition12 quality points
- Introduction to psychology12 quality points
- College algebra4 quality points
0 excluded course(s). 0 incomplete row(s). Credits with a passing grade: not determined by this profile. This is not an official earned-credit audit, and does not account for duplicate credit or degree requirements.
What’s included in this grade scale?
NC State undergraduate standard letter-graded coursework. Current posted policy checked August 31, 2026; not a claim of a new 2026 policy edition. Only the finalized grades listed in this scale are supported. Repeated, transferred, forgiven, developmental and unresolved coursework requires review; this tool does not decide transcript inclusion or graduation eligibility. Grade values are source-checked. Official display precision is not verified; GPAcity rounds this estimate to 3 decimals. Do not copy it as an official transcript GPA.
Policy: nc-state-199193-undergraduate · v2026-08-31.1. Results rounded to 3 decimal places. Grade values are source-checked. Official display precision is not verified; GPAcity rounds this estimate to 3 decimals. Do not copy it as an official transcript GPA. GPA credits and earned credits are different.
A POLICY-SPECIFIC EXAMPLE
NC State GPA Scale and Calculation
Illustrative example: A+/3 gives 12.999 quality points over 3 credits. The raw ratio is 4.333, but the semester and cumulative displays are capped at 4.000.
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For an entered semester, include only that term’s eligible courses. To plan cumulative GPA, use the official existing quality points and GPA credits with your new term; do not average term GPAs equally. The supported policy and any cumulative cap are stated in the calculator.
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Supported scope
Only the finalized grades listed in this scale are supported. Repeated, transferred, forgiven, developmental and unresolved coursework requires review; this tool does not decide transcript inclusion or graduation eligibility.
Current posted policy checked August 31, 2026; not a claim of a new 2026 policy edition. Finalized undergraduate grades on the listed scale only. No admission GPA, transfer-course blending, repeat/forgiveness logic, time-based grade changes, or earned-credit audit. This estimate cannot establish degree eligibility.
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Source checked 2026-08-31. Rule version 2026-08-31.1. Source register.