Undergraduate
Studies Program Young Hall, 8th Floor
302 Wood Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2108
Phone: (765) 494-0843
Fax: (765) 496-1139
E-mail: usp@purdue.edu E-mail web site administrator
Grading
System
Students are responsible for the completion
of all required work for each course in which they are enrolled.
Students will receive one of the following grades at the end
of each semester.
Note: +/- grades are effective starting Fall Semester 2008.
Grade
Definition
A+, A
4.0 grade points per
semester hour
A-
3.7 grade points per semester hour
B+
3.3 grade points per semester hour
B
3.0 grade points per
semester hour
B-
2.7 grade points per semester hour
C+
2.3 grade points per semester hour
C
2.0 grade points per
semester hour
C-
1.7 grade points per semester hour
D+
1.3 grade points per semester hour
D
1.0 grade point per
semester hour
D-
0.7 grade points per semester hour
E
Conditional Failure
(cannot be improved to a grade higher than a D)
F
0.0 grade points per
semester hour
P
Passing grade; equivalent
to grades A, B, or C
N
Not passing
NS
Not submitted (instructor has not yet submitted grade)
S
Satisfactory (For
zero credit courses only)
U
Unsatisfactory (For
zero credit courses only)
I
Incomplete; No grade
PI
Incomplete in a P/NP
course
SI
Incomplete in a zero
credit course
W
Withdrawal from class
without grade
WP
Withdrawal from class
with passing status
WF
Withdrawal from class
with failing status
Semester grades are posted on myPurdue on the Wednesday following the end of final exams for each semester.
