Grades and Quality Points

On September 1, 1951, the University adopted a 4.0 quality point scale, changing from the 3.0 scale. Grading System. Grades are indicated by letters:

A	–	excellent	AU	–	audit*
B	–	good	X	–	absent from examination
C	–	satisfactory	W	–	withdrew passing*
D	–	passing	S	–	satisfactory*
F	–	failure	U	–	unsatisfactory
I	–	incomplete*	CU	–	co-op unsatisfactory*
IF	–	incomplete, calculated as an F	SP	–	thesis(satisfactory progress)*
NF	–	fail, never attended	NP	–	thesis (no progress)*
P	–	pass*	EXC	–	exchange program*

*Grades with an asterisk are not calculated in the Grade Point Average (GPA).