Undergraduate Grading Scale

Students work is assessed by the use of a standard 4.0 grading scale as follows:

 

Numerical Grade Conversion Scale 

 

Grading Scale

Points

Conversion Percentages (%) and/or Definitions

 

 

 

Attempted

Successfully Completed for:

 

 

 


General Education
Courses

(Pre-Licensure Programs)

 General Education Courses

(Online Programs)

Nursing
Courses

 Post-Licensure Nursing

Courses/ BSBA/BSHA

Dental Hygiene Courses   

A

4.0

93 - 100

Y

Yes to All

A-

3.7

90 - 92

Y

Yes to All

B+

3.3

87 - 89

Y

Yes to All

B

3.0

83 - 86

Y

Yes to All

B-

2.7

80 - 82

Y

Yes to All

C+

2.3

76 - 79

Y

Yes to All

C

2.0

73 - 75

Y

Y

 Y

N

  Y 

N

C-

1.7

70 - 72

Y

N

 Y N  Y N

D+

1.3

66 - 69

Y

No to All

D

1.0

63 - 65

Y

No to All

D-

0.7

60 - 62

Y

No to All

F

0.0

59 and below

Y

No to All

AU

0.0

Audit

N

No to All

CR

0.0

General Education:
Credit

Nursing & Dental Hygiene: Credit for Nursing Advanced Standing Credit, or 76% or higher on Challenge Exams

Y

Yes to All

P

0.0

Pass

Y

Y Y Y Y N/A
NP
  0.0 No Pass Y N N

N

N/A

N/A

I

0.0

Incomplete

Y

No to All

WNP
  0.0 Withdrawal No Pass  Y  N  N  N  N  N

TC

0.0

Transfer Credit

Y

Yes to All

W

0.0

Withdrawal

Y

No to All

WP
  0.0 Withdrawal-Passing
 Y  No to All

WF

0.0

Withdrawal-Failure

Y

No to All

Note: AU, CR, I, P, NP, TC, W, WNP, and WP are used on the Academic Record but have no point values and are not computed in the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).  

A minimum passing grade is required for each course and varies by program.  

Earned grades below the minimum passing grade reflect that the course has not been successfully completed. 

Each academic program has unique prerequisite requirements.  Please see the specific program section for additional information.  

"C*" grades in core Pre-licensure Nursing and core Dental Hygiene  courses reflect that the course has not been successfully completed.  is the minimum grade in the General Education Program.  

C+” is the minimum passing grade in the core Nursing and Dental Hygiene Programs.

C*” grades in core Pre-licensure Nursing, and core Dental Hygiene courses reflect that the course has not been successfully completed.

P” or "NP" are the grades issued for all Nursing Clinicals, Global Studies/Symposium, and Capstone courses (e.g. NURS 492 and NURS 493).