| Grade | Achievement | Point Value |
| A |
Excellent — Demonstrating a superior level of academic accomplishment |
4.0 |
| AB |
Very Good — Demonstrating a high level of academic accomplishment |
3.5 |
| B |
Good — Demonstrating a level of academic accomplishment above that expected of a competent graduate |
3.0 |
| BC |
Demonstrating a level of academic accomplishment slightly above that expected of a competent graduate |
2.5 |
| C |
Satisfactory — Demonstrating a level of academic accomplishment expected of a competent graduate |
2.0 |
| D |
Unsatisfactory — Demonstrating a level of academic accomplishment below that expected of a competent graduate |
1.0 |
| F |
Failing — Work demonstrating lack of competence in the subject |
0.0 |
| S |
Satisfactory completion of a course designated as an S/U course, equivalent of C work or better. Full academic credit earned, but the grade does not affect the cumulative average. Alternative grading option to the A - F scheme used by the colleges in credit-bearing, competency-based courses. |
0.0 |
| U |
Unsatisfactory completion of a course designated as an S/U course, equivalent to work below the level of a "C". No academic credit earned and the grade does not affect the cumulative average. Alternative grading option to the A - F scheme used by the colleges in credit-bearing, competency-based courses. |
0.0 |
| SNC |
Satisfactory / No Credit. Mandatory grading option used for satisfactory work done in zero credit-bearing courses. |
0.0 |
| UNC |
Unsatisfactory / No Credit. Mandatory grading option used for unsatisfactory work done in zero credit-bearing courses. |
0.0 |
| CR |
Credit. The CR/NC option, chosen by students, is available in a limited number of elective credit-bearing courses. This grade replaces the S / U grade previously used for this option.
At the undergraduate level, these grades are used only when the student chooses this grading option for his or her elective courses. At the Law School level, these grades are used when a student re-takes a course in which he or she previously earned a grade of F. |
0.0 |
| NC |
No Credit. The CR/NC option, chosen by students, is available in a limited number of elective credit-bearing courses. This grade replaces the S / U grade previously used for this option.
At the undergraduate level, these grades are used only when the student chooses this grading option for his or her elective courses. At the Law School level, these grades are used when a student re-takes a course in which he or she previously earned a grade of F. |
0.0 |
| I |
Incomplete |
0.0 |
| IE |
Temporary grade assigned to those students who are granted an extension to the deadline to remove an I, IX, or X grade. |
0.0 |
| IC |
Temporary grade assigned in any course not scheduled for completion by the term grading deadline. This grade does not infer any negative activity on the part of the student. |
0.0 |
| AU |
Audit — The student met all attendance requirements for the course, but was not required to submit written work and was not permitted to take the final examination. |
0.0 |
| W |
Withdrawal from a course. No academic credit earned and the grade is not included in calculating the cumulative average. |
0.0 |
| ADW |
Administrative withdrawal. Assigned when a student in withdrawn from a course for administrative reasons, as determined by the university via a formal hearing and / or appeal process. |
0.0 |
| UW |
Unexcused withdrawal. Assigned when a student is registered for the course, never attends, and fails to officially withdraw from the course. |
0.0 |
| NG |
No grade available. Assigned when grades are not submitted by the instructor by the grading deadline. |
0.0 |
