Gpa (Noun)
Meaning
A measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The university's honors program requires a minimum GPA of 3.5 for admission.
- Her GPA suffered during her sophomore year due to a difficult course load.
- To graduate with honors, students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.7.
- The scholarship committee reviews applicants' GPAs to determine eligibility for the award.
- After retaking a few courses, his GPA improved significantly, allowing him to graduate on time.