{"id":265,"date":"2012-07-11T05:17:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T05:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/?page_id=265"},"modified":"2022-11-30T19:25:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T03:25:50","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"GPA Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Common GPA Terms<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Credit Hours<br \/>\n<\/strong>The hours assigned to a course, this number is listed in both the schedule of classes and the catalog and is usually 1 to 5 hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade Value<br \/>\n<\/strong>The numerical value assigned to a grade; A = 4 points, B = 3 points, C = 2 points, D = 1 point, and F = 0 points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade Points<br \/>\n<\/strong>Number of credit hours for a course times the grade value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attempted Hours<br \/>\n<\/strong>Credit hours for which you earn a grade in (excluding I&#8217;s , P\/NP, or W&#8217;s); note: WF is the same grade as an F and counts in attempted hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Earned Hours<br \/>\n<\/strong>Credit hours which you passed (with a grade of D or higher).<\/p>\n<h4><strong>GPA FAQs:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\n<!-- Page-list plugin v.5.6 wordpress.org\/plugins\/page-list\/ -->\n<ul class=\"page-list subpages-page-list \">\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28187\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/can-i-round-up-my-gpa\/\">Can I round up my GPA?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28264\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/how-do-i-get-a-near-4-0-gpa\/\">How do I get a near 4.0 GPA?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28204\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/how-to-raise-your-gpa-fast\/\">How do I raise my GPA fast?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28181\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/cum-laude-gpa\/\">What is a Cum Laude GPA?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28275\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/what-is-the-average-gpa\/\">What is the average GPA?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-28283\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/faq\/what-is-the-highest-gpa\/\">What is the highest GPA?<\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"searchformDivSq\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Common GPA Terms Credit Hours The hours assigned to a course, this number is listed in both the schedule of classes and the catalog and is usually 1 to 5 hours. Grade Value The numerical value assigned to a grade; A = 4 points, B = 3 points, C = 2 points, D = 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[436,76,316,27,30,129,412,437],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28329,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions\/28329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}