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Queen's University GPA Calculator
Calculate your exact scores using the official 4.3 GPA Scale / Percentage / Letter Grades grading system.
Calculate Your Queen's University Score
Calculate Your Queen's University GPA
Cumulative GPA
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Official Grading Scale
Queen's University uses a 4.3 GPA Scale / Percentage / Letter Grades.
Queen's University uses a 4.3 GPA scale: A+ (93–100%) = 4.3, A (87–92%) = 4.0, A– (83–86%) = 3.7, B+ (77–82%) = 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+ (57–59%) = 1.3, D (53–56%) = 1.0, D– (50–52%) = 0.7, F (0–49%) = 0.0. GPA is the credit-weighted average. Queen's Commerce (Smith School of Business) is known for being highly selective.
How it is calculated
GPA = (Total Grade Points Earned) / Total Credits Attempted
Honors & Classifications
To graduate with honors or high classifications at Queen's University, you typically need to hit these thresholds:
- First Class Honours3.7+ / 80%+
- Honours3.0+ / 70%+
- DistinctionVaries
Queen's 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 GPA is needed for Queen's Commerce (Smith)?
Queen's Smith School of Business is one of Canada's most selective programs. Competitive applicants typically have a GPA of 4.0+ on the 4.3 scale (approximately 87%+). The average admitted GPA is around 3.9.
What is the passing grade at Queen's University?
The minimum passing grade is D– (50–52% = 0.7 GPA). Below 50% is a Fail (0.0 GPA). Graduate students must typically maintain B– (2.7 GPA) minimum.
How does Queen's 4.3 scale compare to a 4.0 scale?
Queen's 4.3 scale gives A+ a higher value (4.3) than a standard 4.0 scale. To convert, divide by 1.075. A Queen's CGPA of 3.5 equals approximately 3.26 on a 4.0 scale.
Is Queen's University recognised for law and business?
Yes, Queen's Law and Smith School of Business are nationally ranked among Canada's top programs. A strong GPA from Queen's is highly competitive for Bay Street law firms and major Canadian corporations.
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