Academic Policies
Grading System
Letter grades (A, B, C, D, F) carry a quality point value and are
used in the computation of semester and cumulative grade point averages
(GPA). Letter grades and their corresponding quality point values are as
follows:
| |
A | 4.0 |
| |
A- | 3.7 |
| |
B+ | 3.3 |
| |
B | 3.0 |
| |
B- | 2.7 |
| |
C+ | 2.3 |
| |
C | 2.0 |
| |
C- | 1.7 |
| |
D+ | 1.3 |
| |
D | 1.0 |
| |
F | 0.0 |
Pages in Academic Policies
- Academic Policies
- Drop / Add (Change in Registration)
- Auditing a Course
- Change of Major
- Double Major
- Minor
- Class Attendance
- You are here: Grading System
- Credits and Quality Points
- Pass/Fail Grades
- Pass/Fail Option
- Examinations and Final Examinations
- Academic Petitions
- Application for Degree
- Academic Dishonesty
- Grade Appeal Procedures
- Medical Leave Status
- Withdrawal from the College
- Access to College Records
- Transcripts and Recommendations
- Academic Warning
- Academic Probation, Suspension, and Dismissal
- Academic Appeals
- Cocurricular and Athletic Eligibility
Messiah College: Office of the Registrar
One College Avenue, Suite 3007
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717.691.6012
717.691.2366