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14/03/2021

How credit hours are calculated?

How credit hours are calculated?

One credit hour is equal to 15 to 16 hours of instruction. Your credit hours are calculated over the full semester, which is generally 16 weeks. This averages about 3 hours of classroom time per week for the full 16-week semester. Generally speaking, one class is about 3 credit hours.

How are semester hours earned calculated?

15 credit hours per semester x 2 semesters per year = 30 credits per year. A two year program equals approximately 60 credits; a four-year baccalaureate equals approximately 120 credits. 15 credit hours per quarter x 3 quarters per year = 45 credits per year.

Is a 3.7 unweighted GPA good?

A 3.7 GPA is a very good GPA, especially if your school uses an unweighted scale. This means that you’ve been earning mostly A-s in all of your classes. If you’ve been taking high level classes and earning a 3.7 unweighted GPA, you’re in great shape and can expect to be accepted to many selective colleges.

What is a 3.7 GPA equal to?

How to Convert Your GPA to a 4.0 ScaleLetter GradePercent Grade4.0 ScaleA-90-923.7B+87-893.3B83-863.0B-