UC GPA Calculator

Calculate University of California GPA with capped and uncapped weighted options.

Calculate your University of California GPA with capped and uncapped weighted options. This calculator follows official UC admissions guidelines for GPA calculation using A-G courses.

Academic Information

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A-G Courses (10th-11th Grade)

Include only UC A-G approved courses from 10th and 11th grade

UC GPA Options

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Unweighted GPA Capped Weighted GPA Uncapped Weighted GPA

UC GPA Calculation Guide

The University of California system uses specific GPA calculations:

Unweighted GPA: Standard 4.0 scale without bonus points
Capped Weighted GPA: Extra point for honors/AP/IB courses, capped at 8 semesters
Uncapped Weighted GPA: Extra point for all honors/AP/IB courses, no cap
A-G Courses Only: Only UC-approved college preparatory courses count

UC A-G Course Requirements

A - History: 2 years of history/social science

B - English: 4 years of college preparatory English

C - Mathematics: 3 years (4 recommended) including Algebra II

D - Science: 2 years (3 recommended) laboratory science

E - Language: 2 years of same foreign language

F - Visual/Performing Arts: 1 year from approved list

G - Electives: 1 year from other A-F areas or approved courses

Weighted Course Types

Courses that receive extra points in weighted calculations:

Advanced Placement (AP) courses
International Baccalaureate (IB) courses
UC-approved honors courses (limited for out-of-state students)
Dual enrollment college courses
Courses must be in A-G subject areas
Only courses from 10th and 11th grade are used

Note: This calculator follows UC official guidelines but individual circumstances may vary. For official GPA verification, consult your school counselor or UC admissions. Only A-G approved courses from 10th and 11th grade are included in UC GPA calculations.