Grading Policies The APUS grading system is provided in the following chart. Additional information regarding the posting of grades and the petitioning of grades is available in the Student Handbook. Grade | Quality Points | Description | A | 4.0 | All: Very high quality, clearly above average work | A- | 3.67 | | B+ | 3.33 | | B | 3.0 | Undergraduate: Above average Graduate: Expected performance level | B- | 2.67 | | C+ | 2.33 | | C | 2.0 | | C- | 1.67 | Undergraduate: Below Average Graduate: Unsatisfactory | D+ | 1.33 | Undergraduate: Unsatisfactory Graduate: Failing | D | 1.0 | Undergraduate: Unsatisfactory Graduate: Failing | D- | .67 | Undergraduate: Unsatisfactory Graduate: Failing | F | 0.0 | Undergraduate: Failing Graduate: Failing | P | NONE | Undergraduate: Pass Graduate: Pass | PD | NONE | Graduate Comprehensive Exam Only: Pass with Distinction | FAIL | NONE | Graduate Comprehensive Exam Only: Failed the Exam | I | NONE | All: Incomplete | DP | NONE | Dropped | W | NONE | All: Withdrawn | WP | NONE | All: Withdrawn Passing | WF | NONE | All: Withdrawn Failing | x | NONE | Audit grade: No Academic Credit awarded | S | NONE | Satisfactory: No Academic Credit awarded | U | NONE | Unsatisfactory No Academic Credit awarded |
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