Grading System in Jamaica

Jamaica GPA calculator

Grading scales:



Most Common

Grade Grade Description Division US Grade
A First Class Honours A
B Second Class Honours Upper Division AB
B- Second Class Honours Lower Division B
C Pass C
F Fail F

Caribbean Examinations Council (Since 1998)

Grade US Grade
1 A
2 B+
3 B
4 C
5 D
6 F

Caribbean Examinations Council (Pre-1998)

Grade Scale US Grade
1 1.00 - 1.99 A
2 2.00 - 2.99 B
3 3.00 - 3.99 C
4 4.00 - 4.99 D
5 5.00 - 5.99 F
- -

Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE)

Grade Scale US Grade
A 1.00 - 1.99 A+
B 2.00 - 2.99 A
C 3.00 - 3.99 B
D 4.00 - 4.99 C
E 5.00 - 5.99 C
F 6.00 - 6.99 D
G 7.00 - 7.99 F

Secondary School

Grade US Grade
A A+
B A
C B
D B
E C
F F

University of Technology, Jamaica

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade
A 90.00 - 100.00 Excellent A
A- 80.00 - 89.99 A-
B+ 75.00 - 79.99 B+
B 70.00 - 74.99 Good B
B- 65.00 - 69.99 B-
C+ 60.00 - 64.99 C+
C 55.00 - 59.99 Adequate C
C- 50.00 - 54.99 C-
D+ 45.00 - 49.99 D+
D 40.00 - 44.99 Marginal Fail D
Pass S
U 0.00 - 39.99 Unsatisfactory F

Catholic College of Mandeville

Grade Scale US Grade
A 90.00 - 100.00 A
A- 80.00 - 89.00 A-
B+ 75.00 - 79.00 B+
B 70.00 - 74.00 B
B- 65.00 - 69.00 B-
C+ 60.00 - 64.00 C+
C 55.00 - 59.00 C
C- 50.00 - 54.00 C-
D 45.00 - 49.00 D
E 0.00 - 44.00 F

University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Postgraduate (Formerly University College of the Caribbean)

Grade Scale US Grade
A 90.00 - 100.00 A
A- 80.00 - 89.99 A-
B+ 70.00 - 79.99 B+
B 60.00 - 69.99 B
F 0.00 - 59.99 F

University of the West Indies

Starting 2014/2015

Grade Scale US Grade
A+ 90.00 - 100.00 A+
A 80.00 - 89.00 A
A- 75.00 - 79.00 A-
B+ 70.00 - 74.00 B+
B 65.00 - 69.00 B
B- 60.00 - 64.00 B-
C+ 55.00 - 59.00 C+
C 50.00 - 54.00 C
F1 45.00 - 49.00 D+
F2 40.00 - 44.00 D
F3 0.00 - 39.00 F

University of the West Indies Graduate

Grade Scale US Grade
A 70.00 - 100.00 A
B+ 60.00 - 69.00 AB
B 50.00 - 59.00 B
C 40.00 - 49.00 C
F 0.00 - 39.00 F




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