Policy on Grading
Graduate Courses
The outcome of active, current learning experiences assessed by the University will be graded based upon the scale below. This policy applies to graded course credits earned through the University.
Masters Grading System
| Letter Grade |
Quality Points |
Numerical Equivalents |
| A |
4.0 |
93-100 |
| A- |
3.7 |
90-92 |
| B+ |
3.3 |
88-89 |
| B |
3.0 |
83-87 |
| C |
2.0 |
73-82 |
| F |
0 |
Below 73 |
| I |
Incomplete (temporary grade) |
|
| IF |
0 |
Below 73 |
| CR* |
N/A |
None |
| NC |
N/A |
None |
| W |
N/A |
None |
| ZF |
0 |
Academic Integrity Violation |
Doctoral Policy on Grading
The outcome of active, current doctoral learning experiences assessed by the University will be graded based upon the scale below. This policy applies to graded course credits earned through the University.
Doctoral Grading System
| Letter Grade |
Quality Points |
Numerical Equivalents |
| A |
4.0 |
93-100 |
| A- |
3.7 |
90-92 |
| B+ |
3.3 |
88-89 |
| B |
3.0 |
83-87 |
| C |
2.0 |
73-82 |
| F |
0 |
Below 73 |
| I |
Incomplete (temporary grade) |
|
| IF |
0 |
Below 73 |
| CR* |
N/A |
None |
| NC |
N/A |
None |
| PR |
N/A, progress, not credit earning
|
None |
| NP |
N/A |
Below 73 |
| W |
N/A |
None |
| ZF |
0 |
Academic Integrity Violation
|
*CR equals B or better at graduate and doctoral level.
Nongraded credit assessed at the B level and above will be counted toward graduate degree requirements in accordance with University and appropriate School policies.