What is my Cal Grant GPA?
Your Cal Grant GPA will be calculated on a 4.00 scale (to two decimal places) and extra weight will not be added for honors, Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes. Your GPA must include all grades from your sophomore year, the summer following your sophomore year, your junior year and the summer following your junior year, except those for physical education, Reserve Officers Training Corps and remedial courses. (Remedial courses are those that arent counted toward high school graduation.) If you apply after your senior year, your GPA must include your senior-year grades. Failing grades for classes you havent repeated before your verified GPA is submitted also must be included. (Keep in mind that your GPA for college admission will be calculated differently.) Here are some frequently asked questions and answers: Ive attended several colleges. What college credits count and from which school? To determine what grades can be included in your Cal Grant GPA, youll need
