| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.000 | Very good with distinction and honors (Muito bom con distincao e louvor) | A+ | Summa cum laude |
| 18.000 - 19.990 | Excellent (Excelente) | A+ | Magna cum laude |
| 16.000 - 17.990 | Very Good (Muito Bom) | A | Cum laude |
| 14.000 - 15.990 | Good (Bom) | B | Feliciter |
| 10.000 - 13.990 | Sufficient (Suficiente) | C | |
| 7.000 - 9.990 | Poor (Mediocre) | F | Conditional |
| 1.000 - 6.990 | Poor (Mau) | F |