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Academic Policies
Interpretations for Earlier Grading Systems
[return to Grading System currently in effect]
| July 1994 - August 2004 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
90-100% |
4 |
| B |
80-89% |
3 |
| C |
70-79% |
2 |
| D |
60-69% |
1 |
| F |
Below 60% |
0 |
| S |
Satisfactory
(comparable to C or higher; not included in GPA but credit may be awarded) |
| NC |
No Credit (applicable to remedial, developmental, or preparatory classes) |
| X |
Audit (no evaluation) |
| W |
Withdrawal (no evaluation) |
| WI |
Instructor Withdrawal |
| WA |
Registrar, administrative withdrawal |
| N |
No grade reported by the instructor |
| IP |
Course is still in progress |
| I |
Incomplete
(student has been given additional time beyond end of semester to complete course) |
Applicability to Courses
- Academic Foundations (ENG0--, MAT0--) courses
use A through C, NC, X, W, WI, WA, N, IP and I.
- Other remedial, developmental and preparatory courses
use S, NC, X, W, WI, WA, N, IP and I.
- All other credit courses use A through F, X, W, WI, WA, N, IP and I.
| August 1986 - June 1994 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
90-100% |
4 |
| B |
80-89% |
3 |
| C |
70-79% |
2 |
| D |
60-69% |
1 |
| F |
Below 60% |
0 |
| S |
Satisfactory
(applicable to remedial, developmental or preparatory courses; comparable to
average or higher achievement; not included in GPA but credit may be awarded) |
| NC |
No Credit (applicable to remedial, developmental, or preparatory classes) |
| X |
Audit |
| W |
Withdrew Officially - No evaluation (applicable through 67% of course) |
| N |
No grade reported (a temporary grade assigned to students when no grade is reported) |
| June 1981 - August 1986 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
Distinctive Achievement |
4 |
| B |
Excellent Achievement |
3 |
| C |
Satisfactory Achievement |
2 |
| D |
Minimal Achievement |
1 |
| F |
Insufficient Achievement |
0 |
| S |
Satisfactory
applicable to remedial, developmental or preparatory courses; not included in GPA but credit may be awarded |
| NC |
No Credit (applicable to remedial, developmental, or preparatory classes) |
| X |
Audit |
| W |
Withdrew Officially - No evaluation (applicable through 60% of course) |
| July 1975 - May 1981 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
Outstanding Achievement (90-100%) |
4 |
| B |
Above Average Achievement (80-89%) |
3 |
| C |
Average Achievement (70-79%) |
2 |
| D |
Sufficient Achievement (60-69%) |
1 |
| NC |
No Credit
Student did not satisfactorily complete the course work or withdrew after the allotted time. (see W) |
0 |
| X |
Student audited course |
| S |
Satisfactory
applicable to remedial, preparatory and certain extension courses only |
| W |
Withdrew Officially - No evaluation (applicable through 60% of course) |
| July 1973 - June 1975 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
Outstanding Achievement (90-100%) |
4 |
| B |
Above Average Achievement (80-89%) |
3 |
| C |
Average Achievement (70-79%) |
2 |
| D |
Sufficient Achievement (60-69%) |
1 |
| NC |
No Credit
Student Audited course or did not satisfactorily complete the course work or withdrew after the allotted time. (see W) |
0 |
| S |
Satisfactory
applicable to remedial, preparatory and certain extension courses only |
| W |
Withdrew Officially - No evaluation (applicable through 60% of course) |
| 1967 - June 1973 |
| Grade |
Definition |
QPA
quality point value |
| A |
Excellent (90-100%) |
4 |
| B |
Very Good (80-89%) |
3 |
| C |
Average (70-79%) |
2 |
| D |
Minimum Passing (60-69%) |
1 |
| F |
Failure |
2 |
| I |
Incomplete
Becomes "F" if not removed two weeks after the close of the semester. |
1 |
| W |
Withdrawn - No evaluation (applicable through the fourth week of the semster) |
| WP |
Withdrawn Passing - (applicable after the fourth week of the semster) |
| WF |
Withdrawn Failure - (applicable after the fourth week of the semster) |
| NG |
No Grade - Audit |
| S |
Satisfactory
applicable to remedial and preparatory courses only |
| AT |
Attended - applicable to certain extension courses only |
| R |
Reprated Course |
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