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Re: Dean's List Form

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Originally Posted by Gary Dillard View Post
You don't just subtract 1. AP courses are weighted at 5.0, so if you got A's in 3 regular classes and an A in 1 AP class, your GPA would be 4.0 (16/4) and your weighted GPA would be 4.25 (17/4).
Some schools have a system where for all classes an A is 5, a B is 4, etc. That's what I was referring to. In my opinion you should have calculated an unweighted GPA in the way you explained. As long as there's an explanation I'm sure it'll be fine. Good luck!
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