Emerson College GPA Calculator
Emerson Grading Scale
Official Emerson 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
Emerson Academic Standards
- Dean's List: 3.5+ GPA with 4+ courses
- 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
- Honor Society: Top 10% of class
How to Use the Emerson College GPA Calculator
This Emerson College GPA calculator is designed specifically for Emerson students using the official Emerson 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 Emerson classes.
- Include Current GPA: If calculating cumulative GPA, enter your current GPA and total credit hours.
- Calculate: Click "Calculate GPA" to see your Emerson GPA results.
Understanding Emerson Academic Requirements
Emerson College has specific academic standards and requirements:
- Minimum GPA: 2.0 cumulative GPA required for good standing
- Credit Requirements: 128 credit hours minimum for bachelor's degree
- Liberal Arts Foundation: Comprehensive liberal arts requirements
- Major Requirements: Specific GPA requirements vary by program
- Senior Capstone: Independent project or thesis requirement
Emerson Academic Success Resources
Academic Support
- Writing & Academic Resource Center
- Tutoring Services
- Study Skills Workshops
- Academic Coaching
Study Resources
- Iwasaki Library
- Media production facilities
- Study abroad programs
- Faculty mentorship
Popular Emerson Schools and GPA Requirements
| School/Program | Minimum GPA | Competitive GPA |
|---|---|---|
| School of Communication | 2.0 | 3.4+ |
| School of the Arts | 2.0 | 3.3+ |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | 2.0 | 3.5+ |
| Journalism Program | 2.5 | 3.6+ |
| Film Production | 2.5 | 3.5+ |
Emerson College Boston Excellence
Emerson offers specialized education as a premier communications and arts college in Boston:
- Communications Excellence: Leading programs in journalism, media, and communications
- Arts Focus: Strong programs in theater, film, and creative writing
- Boston Advantage: Access to Boston's media and entertainment industry
- Industry Connections: Strong alumni network in media and entertainment
- Practical Experience: Hands-on learning and internship opportunities