Grade Notations

Passing Grades

    * A    (Exceptional)
    * B    (Superior)
    * C    (Satisfactory)
    * D    (Low pass)
    * These grades may be modified by a plus (+) or minus (-).  See Repeating a Course for information about repeating a course if you earn a D grade.
    * S    (Satisfactory, issued when course was completed on the S/U option, equivalent to a letter grade of C- or better)

Failing Grades

    * F    (Failing)
    * U    (Unsatisfactory, issued when course was completed on the S/U option, equivalent to a letter grade of  D+ or worse)

Other Grade Notations

    * I    (Incomplete, issued when course work is incomplete)
    * X    (Absent from final examination)
    * Z    (Satisfactory completion of 1st half of a two-semester course sequence; final grade for both courses is assigned at the end of the second course in the sequence.)
    * W    (Student withdrawn from the course with dean's approval)
    * N    (No grade submitted by the instructor)
    * AD (Student audited the course)
    * WA (Student withdrew from an audited course)

Last updated: May 10, 2011