Calculate your GPA for Texas state university applications using the Texas Common Application system. This calculator converts your high school grades to the standardized 4.0 scale used by Texas public universities.
Texas Common Application GPA Calculator
The Texas Common Application is used by most public universities in Texas to standardize GPA calculations for admission purposes.
How Texas GPA is Calculated
- Regular Courses: Standard 4.0 scale (A=4.0, B=3.0, C=2.0, D=1.0, F=0.0)
- Honors Courses: Add 0.5 points to the base grade
- AP/Dual Credit: Add 1.0 point to the base grade
- Quality Points: Grade points multiplied by credit hours
Texas University Admission Tips
- Class rank is often more important than GPA for Texas admissions
- Top 6% of class gets automatic admission to UT Austin
- Top 10% gets automatic admission to most other Texas universities
- Take challenging courses (AP, Dual Credit) to boost weighted GPA