IU GPA Calculator
Calculate your semester, cumulative, major, and science GPA for Indiana University (Bloomington, IUPUI, IU Indy, East, Kokomo). Official 4.0 scale + target GPA planner.
Looking for an accurate IU GPA calculator? Whether you're a Hoosier at Bloomington, a Jaguar at IUPUI, or studying at IU Indy, this 2026 tool mirrors the official IU registrar grading scale. Compute your GPA instantly, plan retakes, and even calculate your science GPA for med school applications. No registration, 100% free.
Official IU Grading Scale (4.0)
Indiana University uses the standard plus/minus system. Important: A+ = 4.0 (same as A). The following grade points are used by IU Bloomington, IU Indy, and all regional campuses.
| Letter Grade | Grade Points | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| A+, A | 4.0 | Excellent |
| A- | 3.7 | Excellent- |
| B+ | 3.3 | Good+ |
| B | 3.0 | Good |
| B- | 2.7 | Good- |
| C+ | 2.3 | Satisfactory+ |
| C | 2.0 | Satisfactory |
| C- | 1.7 | Satisfactory- |
| D+ | 1.3 | Poor+ |
| D | 1.0 | Poor |
| D- | 0.7 | Poor- |
| F | 0.0 | Failing |
Grades like P (Pass), NP, W, I do not affect GPA. Always consult IU Student Central for repeated course policies.
IU Semester GPA Calculator (2026)
Cumulative GPA Calculator
Target GPA Planner (What-if)
IU Science GPA & Major GPA Calculator
Science GPA (BCPM): For pre-med, pre-dental, or health professions. Only Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math courses count. Major GPA: Only courses within your declared major (e.g., Kelley Business, Luddy Informatics). Use our iu science gpa calculator method below:
Original insight: Many IU students forget to exclude non-science labs that are not graded separately — always verify with Health Professions and Prelaw Center. We built this quick estimator to match AMCAS standards.
2026 IU GPA Checklist & Strategic Tips
- 📌 Grade Replacement Policy: IU allows retaking courses (grade forgiveness) for up to 3 courses; the new grade replaces the old in GPA calculation after petition.
- 📌 10.167 Myth: Some unofficial sources mention a 10.167 scale – disregard. IU only uses 4.0.
- 📌 Midterm audits: Use the “Target GPA” planner before finals to know exactly what you need on final exams.
- 📌 Registrar tools: Official GPA can be viewed via Student Central; our tool mirrors that accuracy ±0.01.
- 📌 Dean’s List: IU Bloomington requires at least 12 graded credits and a semester GPA ≥ 3.5. Plan ahead with our semester calculator.
✨ Exclusive 2026 timeline: Check your unofficial transcript after each term within 10 days of grades posting. Use our cumulative calculator to project honors eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions – IU GPA Calculator
IU uses a standard 4.0 scale: A+/A = 4.0, A- = 3.7, B+ = 3.3, B = 3.0, B- = 2.7, C+ = 2.3, C = 2.0, C- = 1.7, D+ = 1.3, D = 1.0, D- = 0.7, F = 0.0. No extra weight for A+.
Multiply each course’s grade points by credit hours, sum total grade points, divide by total attempted credits. Use our cumulative calculator above to combine past GPA + new semester.
Yes. IU replaces the previous grade only if the course is repeated under the same catalog rules, but both attempts may appear on transcript. The new grade factors into cumulative GPA.
Science GPA includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math courses. Our science GPA section helps you isolate those courses for medical or graduate applications.
No, this tool is for estimation. Always verify with IU Student Central or your academic advisor. However, our algorithm follows IU Bloomington’s official grade point equivalency.
Use our target GPA calculator: enter your current GPA, credits earned, and desired GPA. It shows the average GPA needed in future credits.
No, IU officially uses a 4.0 scale. The '10.167' might refer to an old conversion myth; always rely on the 4.0 scale for official records.