Timeline for Do graduate admissions simply see the 'letter grades' for a course, or can they see the numeric grade and/or exam scores, too?
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| Mar 19, 2016 at 20:11 | comment | added | Azor Ahai -him- | @Ben My school assigns 4.0 grades in 0.1 intervals. So that exists too. There is no letter on my transcript | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 22:04 | comment | added | Andreas Blass | I agree with this answer, but I'd add that I've seen transcripts that included numerical scores. To the best of my recollection, these were all from schools in Asia or perhaps eastern Europe. | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 18:51 | comment | added | Ben Voigt | There are three schemes that I've seen used in the USA: straight letter grades (A = 4.0, B = 3.0, C = 2.0), plus-minus where these are not weighted: (A+ = 4.0, A = 4.0, A- = 4.0, B+ = 3.0), and plus-minus with small steps: (A = 4.0, A- = 3.7, B+ = 3.3, B = 3.0) | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 18:41 | comment | added | galois | Thanks. I think KSU actually doesn't have that, though some googling shows that they've talked about it. | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 18:29 | history | edited | Pete L. Clark | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Dec 13, 2015 at 18:27 | comment | added | Pete L. Clark | See e.g. bulletin.uga.edu/PlusMinusGradingFAQ.html. | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 17:52 | comment | added | galois | What is plus minus grading? Like an "average" around the final grade? | |
| Dec 13, 2015 at 8:12 | history | answered | Pete L. Clark | CC BY-SA 3.0 |