Enter the percentage score into the calculator to determine the GPA.
Percent To Gpa Formula
The following formula is used to calculate the GPA from a percentage.
GPA = (Percentage / 20) - 1
Variables:
- GPA is the Grade Point Average
- Percentage is the percentage score (%)
To calculate the GPA from a percentage, divide the percentage score by 20, then subtract 1 from the result.
What is a Percent To GPA?
Percent to GPA is a conversion method used to translate a student’s academic percentage into a Grade Point Average. This system is commonly used in the United States and other countries that follow a similar educational grading system. The GPA is typically on a scale of 0 to 4.0, and it represents the student’s academic performance. The conversion from percentage to GPA may vary slightly depending on the specific grading standards of an institution.
How to Calculate Percent To Gpa?
The following steps outline how to calculate the GPA using the Percent to GPA formula.
- First, determine the percentage score (%).
- Next, divide the percentage score by 20.
- Then, subtract 1 from the result.
- Finally, you will have the Grade Point Average (GPA).
- After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.
Example Problem:
Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.
Percentage score (%) = 85
GPA = (85 / 20) – 1
