Tufts GPA Calculator
Tufts Grading Scale
Official Tufts 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
Tufts Academic Standards
- Dean's List: 3.4+ 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
- Phi Beta Kappa: Top 10% of class
How to Use the Tufts GPA Calculator
This Tufts GPA calculator is designed specifically for Tufts University students using the official Tufts 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 Tufts classes.
- Include Current GPA: If calculating cumulative GPA, enter your current GPA and total credit hours.
- Calculate: Click "Calculate GPA" to see your Tufts GPA results.
Understanding Tufts Academic Requirements
Tufts University has specific academic standards and requirements:
- Minimum GPA: 2.0 cumulative GPA required for good standing
- Credit Requirements: 34 course credits minimum for bachelor's degree
- Distribution Requirements: Comprehensive liberal arts foundation
- Major Requirements: Specific GPA requirements vary by department
- Senior Capstone: Independent research or project requirement
Tufts Academic Success Resources
Academic Support
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- Academic Resource Center
- Tutoring Services
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Study Resources
- Tisch Library
- Research opportunities
- Study abroad programs
- Faculty office hours
Popular Tufts Schools and GPA Requirements
| School/Program | Minimum GPA | Competitive GPA |
|---|---|---|
| School of Arts & Sciences | 2.0 | 3.5+ |
| School of Engineering | 2.0 | 3.4+ |
| Fletcher School | 3.0 | 3.7+ |
| School of Medicine | 3.5 | 3.8+ |
| Pre-Med Track | 3.0 | 3.7+ |
Tufts University Boston Excellence
Tufts offers world-class education as a premier research university in the Boston area:
- Research Excellence: Leading research university with innovative programs
- Global Perspective: Strong international programs and study abroad
- Boston Advantage: Access to Boston's academic and cultural resources
- Small Class Sizes: Intimate learning environment with faculty mentorship
- Active Citizenship: Strong commitment to civic engagement and service