Grading System in Rwanda

Rwanda GPA calculator

Grading scales:



Common Post-Secondary I

Scale Grade Description US Grade
90.00 - 100.00 Highest Distinction (la plus grande distinction) A
80.00 - 89.99 High Distinction (grande distinction) B
70.00 - 79.99 Distinction C+
50.00 - 69.99 Satisfactory (satisfaction) C
0.00 - 49.00 Fail (ajourné) F

Common Post-Secondary II

Scale Grade Description US Grade
80.00 - 100.00 First Class Honors A
70.00 - 79.99 Second Class Upper B+
60.00 - 69.99 Second Class Lower B
50.00 - 59.99 Third/Pass C

Rwanda Certificate of Education

Scale Grade Description US Grade
1.00 - 2.00 Distinction A
3.00 - 6.00 Credit B
7.00 - 8.00 Pass C
9.00 F

Advanced Level Examination Certificate

Grade Scale Scale 2 US Grade
A 85.00 - 100.00 11.00 A
A- 80.00 - 84.99 10.00 A-
B+ 75.00 - 79.99 9.00 B+
B 70.00 - 74.99 8.00 B
B- 65.00 - 69.99 7.00 B-
C+ 60.00 - 64.99 6.00 C+
C 55.00 - 59.99 5.00 C
C- 50.00 - 54.99 4.00 C-
D+/D 40.00 - 49.99 2.00 - 3.00 D
F 0.00 - 39.00 1.00 - 2.00 F

Most Common Francophone

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade Notes
THF 18.00 - 20.00 Highly Honorable with Praise (Très Honorable avec Felicitations du Jury ) A+ Rarely awarded
TB 16.00 - 17.99 Very Good - Highest Honors (Très Bien) A
B 14.00 - 15.99 Good - High Honors (Bien) A-
AB 12.00 - 13.99 Fairly Good - Honors (Assez Bien) B
P 10.00 - 11.99 Satisfactory (Passable) C
CP Sufficient (Passable) D Conceded pass if semester/yearly average of grades remains above 10
S Passing (Passable) S
E 0.00 - 9.99 Fail (Échec) F


Rwanda Certificate of Education Advanced Level (2011)

Grade Scale US Grade Notes
A 6.00 A
B 5.00 B+
C 4.00 B
D 3.00 C+
E 2.00 C
S 1.00 S Passed at Subsidiary level
F 0.00 F

Adventist University of Central Africa

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade
A 16.00 - 20.00 Grand Distinction / First Class Honors A
B 14.00 - 15.90 Distinction / Second Class Honors Upper Division B+
C 12.00 - 13.90 Satisfaction / Second Class Honors Lower Division B
P 10.00 - 11.90 Pass C
F 0.00 - 9.90 Fail F
D Compensated Pass D

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Scale US Grade
6.00 - 7.00 A
5.00 - 5.99 B
4.00 - 4.99 C
3.00 - 3.99 D
1.00 - 2.99 F
0.00 - 0.99 F

African Leadership University

Scale Scale 2 US Grade
85.00 - 100.00 4.25 - 5.00 A+
80.00 - 84.99 4.00 - 4.24 A
75.00 - 79.99 3.75 - 3.99 B+
70.00 - 74.99 3.50 - 3.74 B
65.00 - 69.99 3.25 - 3.49 B-
60.00 - 64.99 3.00 - 3.24 C+
55.00 - 59.99 2.75 - 2.99 C
50.00 - 54.99 2.50 - 2.74 C-
45.00 - 49.99 2.25 - 2.49 D+
40.00 - 44.99 2.00 - 2.24 D
0.00 - 39.99 0.00 - 1.90 F

Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (Old)

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade
A 80.00 - 100.00 Excellent A
B+ 70.00 - 79.00 Very Good AB
B 60.00 - 69.00 Good B
C 50.00 - 59.00 Pass C
D 40.00 - 49.00 Marginal Fail D
E 0.00 - 39.00 Fail F

University of Rwanda

General Academic Regulations 2016

Grade Scale Scale 2 US Grade
A 80.00 - 100.00 5.00 A
B+ 70.00 - 79.99 4.00 B+
B 60.00 - 69.99 3.00 B
C 50.00 - 59.99 2.00 C
F 0.00 - 49.99 0.00 F



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