Queen's GPA Calculator
The Queen's GPA Calculator works out your semester GPA and CGPA at Queen's University in Canada, where A+ earns 4.30 and B+ earns 3.30. GPA is each grade point times its credits, added up and divided by total credits.
Grades from Queen's Faculty of Arts and Science Academic Calendar 2026-2027: Academic Regulations, checked 26 September 2026.
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About the Queen's GPA System
Queen's University computes the GPA as grade points times course units, divided by the units attempted, and keeps cumulative, plan, term and academic-year GPAs. Since January 2014 the cumulative GPA no longer appears on the official transcript.
Why GPA Matters at Queen's
In Arts and Science, good standing normally needs a cumulative GPA of 1.60, an Honours degree 1.90 and a General degree 1.60. The Dean's Honour List needs an academic-year GPA of 3.50 on at least 18.00 Queen's units with no failures, and a Degree with Distinction needs a cumulative GPA of 3.50.
Queen's Honours Classification
Degree with Distinction
3.50
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Queen's Grading Note
Queen's grades on a 4.3 scale (A+ 4.3) in Arts and Science, Smith School of Business, Smith Engineering, Graduate Studies and Health Sciences. D- is the minimum pass in Arts and Science; Medicine and Nursing need C- and Graduate Studies B-.
What Counts in Your Queen's GPA
For a repeated course the highest mark counts. Pass grades, CR and transfer credits are left out, but an F in a pass/fail course counts as 0.0 and aegrotat grades are included. This page follows Arts and Science rules; other faculties can differ.
GPA Tips for Queen's Students
- Use each course's units as its weight.
- Personal Interest Credit lets you take up to 6.00 units of electives pass/fail once you have passed 24.00 units.
- The highest mark of a repeated course counts, but any repeat rules out that year's Dean's Honour List and the Degree with Distinction.
Common GPA Mistakes at Queen's
Assuming the maximum is 4.33. At Queen's it is 4.3, and the percentage bands have decimal upper bounds such as 85-89.9.
Queen's Grading System
Queen's University uses a 4.3-point grading scale. The highest achievable GPA is 4.3, and letter grades are converted to grade points using the official Queen's grade table below. Queen's awards degree classifications based on cumulative GPA thresholds, with Distinction requiring a CGPA of 3.50 or above.
Each module grade earns a specific number of grade points, which are then weighted by credit units to compute your semester GPA and cumulative GPA (CGPA). Use the Queen's GPA calculator above to project your CGPA based on expected grades.
Queen's Grade Points Used
| Grade | Grade Point | Score Range |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4.30 | 90-100 |
| A | 4.00 | 85-89.9 |
| A- | 3.70 | 80-84.9 |
| B+ | 3.30 | 77-79.9 |
| B | 3.00 | 73-76.9 |
| B- | 2.70 | 70-72.9 |
| C+ | 2.30 | 67-69.9 |
| C | 2.00 | 63-66.9 |
| C- | 1.70 | 60-62.9 |
| D+ | 1.30 | 57-59.9 |
| D | 1.00 | 53-56.9 |
| D- | 0.70 | 50-52.9 |
| F | 0.00 | 0-49.9 |
Official References
According to Queen's published rules, the scale on this page runs up to 4.3. Each source is linked below.
- Queen's Faculty of Arts and Science Academic Calendar 2026-2027: Academic Regulations
- Queen's Registrar: Official GPA Grading Scale
Grade table and classifications last checked against these sources on 26 September 2026.
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