90 Percent Grade = A- (3.7 GPA)

90% is an A- - excellent work, just under the top band: an A- letter grade, worth 3.7 points on the 4.0 GPA scale.

Where 90% sits on the scale

The A- band runs from 90% to 92%. You are at the very bottom edge of the band - one point down changes the letter.

Moving up from 90%

The next band up (A) starts at 93%. If a final exam or big assignment is still ahead, the final grade calculator tells you exactly what score closes that gap.

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Frequently asked questions

What grade is 90 percent?

90% is an A- - excellent work, just under the top band on the standard US scale - an A-, worth 3.7 GPA points.

Is 90 percent an A or a B?

On the standard plus/minus scale, 90% falls in the A- band (90-92%). Schools without plus/minus grading may label it differently - the syllabus decides.

Is 90 percent passing?

Yes - 90% is above the standard 60% pass line. Note that some college programs require a C (73%) for courses in your major.