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University of Denver (DU)

United States

The University of Denver is a private research university founded in 1864 in Denver, Colorado. As the oldest private university in the Rocky Mountain region, DU combines a rich history with innovative academics. The university is known for its programs in international studies, business, law, and social work, offering students a blend of rigorous academics and outdoor recreational opportunities in the nearby Rocky Mountains.

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University of Findlay

United States

University of Findlay is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Florida (UF)

United States

UF is a top public research university founded in 1853 with excellent programs across sciences, arts, and humanities. Calculate your University of Florida GPA using their official 4.0 scale system with plus/minus modifiers introduced in 2009.

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University of Georgia (UGA)

United States

UGA is a public research university founded in 1785 as America's first state-chartered university. Convert your UGA grades using their comprehensive 4.0 scale system with plus/minus grade modifiers for accurate GPA calculation.

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University of Hartford (UHart)

United States

University of Hartford (UHart) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Houston (UH)

United States

The University of Houston is a public research university in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1927, it is the third-largest university in Texas with over 47,000 students. The university is known for its programs in business, law, and engineering, and has a diverse student body representing over 137 nations.

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University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL)

United States

University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Houston-Victoria (UHV)

United States

University of Houston-Victoria, (UHV) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Idaho

United States

University of Idaho is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

United States

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)

United States

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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University of Illinois Springfield (UIS)

United States

University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is a prestigious institution in the United States known for its academic excellence and diverse programs. The university offers a comprehensive 4.0-based grading system that effectively evaluates student performance across various disciplines.

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Grading systems used at United States universities

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universities use the letter-grade scale (A = 4.0, B = 3.0, ...)
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universities use the percentage-based scale (graded out of 100)

Each United States university stores its own grading scheme — including any plus/minus subdivisions, custom cut-offs, and scale maxima — so you don’t need to convert anything manually. Pick your university and the calculator applies the correct conversion automatically.

United States GPA Calculator FAQs

Common questions students from United States ask about calculating their GPA with GPAWise.

Which grading scale do United States universities use?
Each United States university in our listing stores its own official grading scheme — most use either the 4.0 letter-grade scale or a percentage-based scale, with each institution's exact cut-offs and grade-point values stored individually. Pick your university and the calculator applies the correct conversion automatically.
What is considered a good GPA at United States universities?
A competitive GPA varies by institution and program. Most United States graduate-school applications expect at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent percentage), with top programs often requiring 3.5+. Treat the figure GPAWise calculates as a planning estimate — your registrar may apply rounding or special-credit rules slightly differently.
Is GPAWise free for students in United States?
Yes. GPAWise is completely free, with no signup, no email, and no ads. Your inputs stay in your browser, scoped to this site, for 60 days from your last visit — they're never sent to a server unless you choose to submit feedback.
How accurate is the GPA calculation for United States institutions?
For the courses and credits you enter, the calculator applies each United States university's official grading scheme so the result matches what your transcript will show. Differences usually come from special credits (audit, withdraw, transfer credits) or rounding rules your registrar may apply differently.
Can I see what GPA I need next semester to hit a target?
Yes — every per-university page on GPAWise has a Target GPA calculator (linked from the regular calculator's result card) that tells you the average grade you'd need across your remaining credits to reach a goal. It uses the same institution-specific grading scheme.