What-If GPA Calculator

Simulate Your GPA Before You Enroll

Wonder how a tough course could affect your GPA? CourseCompass lets you run what-if scenarios with your actual grades, so you can make informed decisions about your course load every semester.

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More Than a Basic GPA Calculator

Most GPA calculators just do arithmetic. CourseCompass connects your GPA to your actual degree plan.

What-If Scenarios

Assign hypothetical grades to future courses and instantly see how your cumulative GPA changes. Test multiple scenarios side by side.

Semester Trend Chart

Visualize your GPA trajectory across semesters. See whether you are trending up, plateauing, or need to adjust your strategy.

Goal-Based Planning

Set a target GPA and CourseCompass shows you what grades you need in remaining courses to hit it. No more guessing.

Academic Standing Alerts

Get warned if a scenario would put you below your program's minimum GPA requirement or academic probation threshold.

How It Works

Simulate your GPA in three easy steps.

Enter Your Grades

Import your current transcript or manually enter completed courses and grades. Your cumulative GPA is calculated instantly.

Add Future Courses

Select courses from your plan and assign hypothetical grades. Experiment with best-case and worst-case scenarios.

Compare Outcomes

See side-by-side results of different scenarios. Find the course load that balances challenge with your GPA goals.

Take the Guesswork Out of Your GPA

Run unlimited what-if scenarios and plan every semester with confidence.

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