Grading Instructions
Web Based Grading Instructions
Grading Calendar
| June 27 First Summer Session Grades Due in the Registrar |
| July 18 Middle Summer Session Grades Due in the Registrar |
| Aug 9 Second and Entire Session Grades Due in the Registrar |
| Dec 14 Spring and Summer Incomplete Grades changed to F. |
| May 11 Spring Grades Due in the Registrar's |
Faculty Web Grading Instructions
Undergraduate Grading Legend
| Grades | Significance |
| A | Superior |
| B+ | Excellent |
| B | Very Good |
| C+ | Good |
| C | Acceptable |
| D | Minimum |
| F | Inadequate |
| AUD | Audit |
| INC | Grade deferred--given in rare instances to students who would normally have completed the course work but who could not do so because of special circumstances. If this grade is not removed during the next regular semester, a grade of F will result. |
| W | Withdrawn |
| S | Satisfactory |
| U | Unsatisfactory |
In all departments in the College of Science and Liberal Arts, a grade of C or higher is required in any lower division course (200 level and below) that serves a a prerequisite for another course.
Graduate Grading Legend
| Grades | GPA | Significance |
| A | 4.0 | Excellent |
| B+ | 3.5 | Good |
| B | 3.0 | Acceptable |
| C+ | 2.5 | Marginal Performance |
| C | 2.0 | Minimum Performance |
| F | 0.0 | Failure |
| I | Incomplete | |
| W | Approved Withdrawal | |
| AUD | Audited (no academic credit) | |
| S or U | Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory | |
| P | Pass - Final Grade for Completed Master's Thesis or Doctoral Dissertation |
Unlike undergraduate courses, there is no D grade for graduate courses. Assigned grades must be consistent with the level of the course and not the matriculation level of the student in the course.