Grading System
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GRADING SYSTEM
Kentucky College of Optometry uses a plus/minus (+/-) letter system of grading as indicated below:
Percentage | grade | quality points | definition |
---|---|---|---|
93.00 - 100% | A | 4.00 | Excellent Performance |
90.00 - 92.99% | A- | 3.70 | Excellent Performance |
87.00 - 89.99% | B+ | 3.30 | Good Performance |
83.00 - 86.99% | B | 3.00 | Good Performance |
80.00 - 82.99% | B- | 2.70 | Good Performance |
77.00 - 79.99% | C+ | 2.30 | Satisfactory Performance |
73.00 - 76.99% | C | 2.00 | Satisfactory Performance |
70.00 - 72.99% | C- | 1.70 | Requires Academic Standards Committee Review |
67.00 - 69.99% | D+ | 1.30 | Below Standard |
63.00 - 66.99% | D | 1.00 | Below Standard |
60.00 - 62.99% | D- | 0.70 | Below Standard |
Below 60% | F | 0 | Below Standard |
AU | N/A | Audit | |
H | N/A | Honors - Exceeds expected clinical performance based on student level in the program | |
I | N/A | Incomplete - Must be resolved according to the definition below | |
P | N/A | Pass - Demonstrates satisfactory performance based on student level in the program | |
W | N/A | Withdrawal - Authorized withdrawal from the program before the end of the semester |