Santa Clara University

Education, Counseling Psychology & Pastoral Ministries - Grading System

School of Education, Counseling Psychology and Pastoral Ministries

Grading System


Plus (+) and minus (-) suffixes are incorporated with letter grades to provide the
following marks (and numerical equivalents that indicate grade points):
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
W = Withdrawn
I = Incomplete
P = Pass
NP = No pass
NS = No Show (assigned in the
Office of the Registrar)
R = Repeat (no credit)
AUD = Audit