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LSAC Punitive GPA Calculator
Your university might forgive a failed class, but the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) does not. See the exact damage to your law school GPA.
Your Official University Transcript
The GPA printed on your transcript.
Retaken / Forgiven Classes
Add any classes where you originally received a poor grade, but your university allowed you to retake it and"forgave" or"excluded" the original grade from your Official GPA.
Your True LSAC GPA
3.76
Based on 123 total attempts
University GPA3.85
Punitive Damage-0.09 GPA
The Harsh Reality
LSAC considers your university's grade forgiveness policy to be an"artificial" inflation. They penalize you by counting the F as a permanent 0.0 on your record, permanently dragging down your A.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Simply enter your information into the fields above and click calculate. Our tool will instantly compute your results using the latest official formulas and criteria.
Yes, our lsac punitive grade calculator is completely free with no sign-up required. You can use it as many times as you need.
Our calculator uses the most current official formulas and criteria available. While we strive for maximum accuracy, always verify critical decisions with your institution or official sources.
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