Thunder Bay, Ontario (Main Campus) / Orillia, Ontario (Second Campus)
Lakehead University GPA Calculator
Calculate your exact scores using the official 4.0 GPA Scale / Letter Grades / Percentage (0–100%) grading system.
Calculate Your Lakehead University Score
Calculate Your Lakehead University GPA
Cumulative GPA
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Based on 0 credit pts
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Official Grading Scale
Lakehead University uses a 4.0 GPA Scale / Letter Grades / Percentage (0–100%).
Lakehead University uses a 4.0 GPA scale: A+ (90–100%) = 4.0, A (85–89%) = 4.0, A– (80–84%) = 3.7, B+ (77–79%) = 3.3, B (73–76%) = 3.0, B– (70–72%) = 2.7, C+ (67–69%) = 2.3, C (63–66%) = 2.0, C– (60–62%) = 1.7, D (50–59%) = 1.0, F (Below 50%) = 0.0. GPA is calculated as the credit-weighted average. Lakehead operates two campuses (Thunder Bay and Orillia) and is known for strong engineering, forestry, environmental science, and Indigenous programs.
How it is calculated
GPA = (Total Grade Points Earned) / Total Credits Attempted
Honors & Classifications
To graduate with honors or high classifications at Lakehead University, you typically need to hit these thresholds:
- First Class Honours3.7+ / 80%+
- Honours3.0+ / 70%+
- DistinctionVaries
Lakehead University Admission Requirements
Average Admitted Score
85%+ Average
This is the typical high school / A-Level equivalent of admitted students.
Minimum Transfer Score
3.0+ GPA
Minimum college/university score required to apply as a transfer student.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good GPA at Lakehead University?
A GPA of 3.5 or above is considered excellent at Lakehead. For graduate programs, a minimum GPA of 3.0 is typically required. Lakehead emphasizes student support and mentorship, which enhances academic success.
What percentage do I need to pass at Lakehead?
The minimum passing grade is 50% (D = 1.0 GPA). Below 50% is a fail (F = 0.0). For most programs and academic standing, a minimum 60% (C = 2.0) is typically required.
Does Lakehead have two campuses?
Yes, Lakehead operates two campuses: the main Thunder Bay campus and the Orillia campus. Students at the Orillia campus have access to the same academic programs and support services as the Thunder Bay campus, creating flexibility in program delivery.
What is Lakehead known for?
Lakehead is particularly strong in Engineering, Forestry, Environmental Science, and Mining Studies. It has a strong Indigenous student population and dedicated Indigenous Programs. Lakehead's location near the Great Lakes provides unique research opportunities in freshwater science and environmental studies.
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