GPA
- noun
- /ˌdʒiː piː ˈeɪ/
- Specialized
- State-supported institutions now require a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.3 and an ACT score of 18.
- grade point GPA
- average GPA
- cumulative GPA
And what is your GPA about a three seven.
- And what is your GPA about a three seven.
- And she said, listen, your GPA right now is pitiful.
- So it doesn't affect your GPA in the US, OK, It doesn't affect your grade.
- Those are those are questions people might ask you, but what your GPA was, nobody really cares.
- My bankers never asked me, oh, what was your GPA?
- When they asked him, cadet so and so you lied about your GPA.
- Going back to your childhood, do you know what your GPA was in school?
- We send these two messages and then we send these students on their way and we look at their graduate GPA over time.
- And the same thing was true of admissions, to go in test scores, GPA, the ranking of your high school, you know, the whole drill.
- Now in the real world, if you, if I fail a class and I get an A next time around my GPA, my transcript is screwed forever.
- And they don't care what your GPA was or whether you received the Chancellor's Award for X or anything.
- So and that might hurt my GPA and I wish I'd taken that course so I would be more willing to throw myself.
- And I said, well, you know, be honest, What could you have gotten into UCLA on sheerly your SAT scores and your GPA?
Examples
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Student performance was examined in terms of GPA, success rates, and withdrawal rates.
Academic text (2008) -
So basically you have a 2.3 overall GPA, according to the classes we require.
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Look, you got a nice GPA and all that, all right?
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It's your senior year and your GPA is...
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And she said, listen, your GPA right now is pitiful.
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You graduated highschool in 2013 with the highest gpa in your class.
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Ken mentioned that he'd managed to get his GPA up to a 4.0.
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The award is given to each fraternity Greek house whose overall GPA is above 3.00.
Academic text (2008) -
Some guidance criteria for this selection included students' GPA and portfolios maintained by their professors.
Academic text (2011) -
Ken mentioned that he'd managed to get his GPA up to a 4.0 after his hard work in class.
Synonyms
The usual level of something, often shown by a number
The average of a set of numbers
A number that shows how well a student does in tests and classes, based on their marks
A number you get when you add numbers and divide by how many numbers there are
How High
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
GPA is short for Grade Point Average, which simply means the 'average' of the 'grade' 'points' you get in your classes. So a GPA is the number you get after you add up your points and divide by the number of courses, and it shows your overall school performance.