Duke GPA Calculator
Duke Grading Scale
Official Duke Grade Points:
- A (4.0): Excellent performance
- A- (3.7): Very good performance
- B+ (3.3): Good performance
- B (3.0): Satisfactory performance
- B- (2.7): Below satisfactory
- C+ (2.3): Poor performance
- C (2.0): Minimum passing
- C- (1.7): Below minimum
- D+ (1.3): Unsatisfactory
- D (1.0): Unsatisfactory
- F (0.0): Failing
Duke Academic Standards
- Dean's List: 3.5+ GPA with 12+ credits
- Good Standing: 2.0+ cumulative GPA
- Academic Probation: Below 2.0 GPA
- Graduation Honors: 3.5+ cumulative GPA
- Magna Cum Laude: 3.7+ cumulative GPA
- Summa Cum Laude: 3.9+ cumulative GPA
- Phi Beta Kappa: Top 10% of class
How to Use the Duke GPA Calculator
This Duke GPA calculator is designed specifically for Duke University students using the official Duke grading scale:
- Enter Course Information: Add your course name, letter grade, and credit hours for each class.
- Add Multiple Courses: Click "Add Another Course" to include all your Duke classes.
- Include Current GPA: If calculating cumulative GPA, enter your current GPA and total credit hours.
- Calculate: Click "Calculate GPA" to see your Duke GPA results.
Understanding Duke Academic Requirements
Duke University has specific academic standards and requirements:
- Minimum GPA: 2.0 cumulative GPA required for good standing
- Credit Requirements: 34 courses minimum for bachelor's degree
- Areas of Knowledge: Comprehensive liberal arts foundation
- Major Requirements: Specific GPA requirements vary by major
- Residence Requirement: At least 17 courses must be completed at Duke
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Popular Duke Programs and GPA Requirements
| School/Program | Minimum GPA | Competitive GPA |
|---|---|---|
| School of Medicine | 3.5 | 3.8+ |
| Fuqua School of Business | 3.0 | 3.7+ |
| Pratt School of Engineering | 2.5 | 3.5+ |
| School of Law | 3.0 | 3.8+ |
| Pre-Med Track | 3.0 | 3.8+ |
Duke University Durham Excellence
Duke University offers world-class education in the Research Triangle:
- Research Excellence: Leading research university with top-tier programs
- Durham Opportunities: Internships and career opportunities in Research Triangle
- Small Class Sizes: Low student-to-faculty ratio for personalized attention
- Gothic Architecture: Beautiful campus with iconic Gothic architecture
- Alumni Network: Strong connections in business, medicine, and public service