Canada Grade Conversion
Convert Canadian percentages and letter grades to a 4.0 GPA, noting province-specific scales.
Canadian percentage to GPA
GPA (4.0 scale)
3.30
Conversions are approximate. For official applications, use a NACES evaluator such as WES.
Typical Canadian percentage → GPA
| Grade | Range | Approx. GPA |
|---|---|---|
| A+ / A | 85–100% | 4.0 |
| A− | 80–84% | 3.7 |
| B+ | 77–79% | 3.3 |
| B | 73–76% | 3.0 |
| C | 60–69% | 2.0 |
| F | Below 50% | 0 |
Province and university differences
Canada has no single national GPA scale. Ontario universities commonly use a 4.0 scale, while others use 4.3 (rewarding A+) or report percentages directly. Use your transcript’s scale where possible.
Conversions are approximate and provided for guidance only. For official admissions, use a NACES credential evaluator such as WES and confirm with your institution.
Canada conversion FAQ
What is 80% in GPA in Canada?
An 80–84% is typically an A−, about 3.7 on a 4.0 scale, though this varies by university.
Does Canada use a 4.0 or 4.3 scale?
Both exist. Many Ontario schools use 4.0; others use 4.3 to reward A+ grades.
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