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Quality Point Average
At the end of each semester, quality points are assigned in accordance with the following formula: A = 4 quality points per credit hour; B= 3 quality points per credit hour; C =2 quality points per credit hour; D=1 quality points per credit hour; F= 0 quality points per credit hour; and U=no quality points.
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