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An A+ is just an A on your GPA

May 23, 2011 by Archived posts 51 Comments

By Carmen Herrera By now every student should know that the grade A+ does not exist on campus. Even reaching the highest percentage does not mean it will increase your GPA. Under the campus’ plus/minus GPA system, if a student receives a B-, it is worth 2.7 points on their GPA instead of a regular B’s 3 points. However, earning a B+ will count for 3.3 points towards their GPA. This system works the same way for grade letters B, C, and even D. Yet oddly enough, the coveted A grades do not work the same. Since an A+ is not part of the grading scales on campus, students who do a perfect job in their classes cannot achieve the same .3 point increase that the other grades … [Read more...] about An A+ is just an A on your GPA

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