grade point

noun

: one of the points assigned to each course credit (as in a college) in accordance with the letter grade earned in the course

called also quality point

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Since their inception, the scholarships have been awarded to academically exceptional American students who’ve recently earned an undergraduate degree from a four-year college in the United States and maintained at least a 3.7 grade point average. —

Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress Transcript Study in 2019, national grade point averages, high school credits earned, and advanced/AP/IB courses taken are all on the rise. —

Bonnie Kleffman, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024 Rather than relying on a single test like the ACT exam, the concurrent policy change allows higher education institutions to use a variety of indicators like high school grade point... Already a subscriber? —

Ryan Anderson, arkansasonline.com, 28 July 2024 McLaughlin, who graduated Summa Cum Laude from Alabama with a 4.0 grade point average and a degree in finance, started 25 games for the Tide, but did have some struggles snapping last season, including in the Rose Bowl. —

Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for grade point