Final Grade Calculator

Find out exactly what score you need on your final exam to reach your target course grade, based on your current grade and the final's weight. Free final grade calculator — instant, private, no signup.

"Current grade" is your grade so far, before the final. The final's weight is its share of your overall grade.

You need to score

101.7%

on your final to get 90% overall

That target isn't reachable from this final alone. Aim for the highest you can, or adjust your goal.

How to use the Final Grade Calculator

  1. 1

    Enter your current grade before the final.

  2. 2

    Enter the grade you're aiming for.

  3. 3

    Enter how much the final is worth.

  4. 4

    See the score you need to hit.

Frequently asked questions

How does it work?

It solves the weighted-average formula for the final score: (target − current × (1 − weight)) ÷ weight.

What if the needed score is over 100%?

Then your target isn't reachable from the final alone — aim for the best you can and adjust your goal.

What counts as my current grade?

Your overall grade so far, before the final, based on everything already graded.

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