Dean's List Calculator

Check if you qualify for Dean's List this semester. Three precision levels — from quick check to multi-semester streak analysis.

Typically 3.5 GPA with 12+ credits per semester

Course NameGradeCredits
Dean's List Status
Dean's List!
GPA 3.64 meets the 3.5 threshold
Semester GPA
3.64
Credits
16 / 12
Threshold
3.50

How to Use This Calculator

Enter your courses, grades, and credit hours to see your semester GPA and whether you qualify for Dean's List. The Advanced tier below adds a multi-semester streak tracker with a semester-by-semester eligibility chart. The Professional tier provides detailed planning tools to help you reach the Dean's List threshold next semester.

Advanced Multi-Semester Streak Tracker Track your Dean's List history and consecutive streaks

Enter your GPA and credit hours for each semester. Semesters meeting your Dean's List threshold are highlighted.

SemesterGPACredits
Times on Dean's List
3
of 6 semesters
Longest Streak
2
consecutive semesters
Current Streak
0
broken

Dean's List Eligibility

Standard Requirement: Semester GPA ≥ 3.5 with ≥ 12 credit hours

Some schools use 3.3 or 3.7 thresholds — adjust the threshold in the calculators above.
Typically: Full-time enrollment required (12+ credits per semester).

The Dean's List is a per-semester honor — a strong semester earns you the honor even if your cumulative GPA is lower. Most institutions note it on your official transcript for the qualifying semester.

Professional Full Dean's List Analysis & Planning History tracking, trend analysis & semester planning
CourseGradeCredits
This Semester
3.681
Dean's List Eligible — 3.681 >= 3.50
Semester GPA
3.681
Credits
16/12
Threshold
3.50

Frequently Asked Questions

Most universities require a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher with at least 12 credit hours. Some schools use 3.3 or 3.7. Always check your institution's academic honor policy for the exact threshold.
Yes, at most institutions the Dean's List designation is noted on your official transcript for each qualifying semester. It is a permanent honor, even if your cumulative GPA drops in a later semester.
Most Dean's List programs require full-time enrollment (typically 12+ credits). Some schools have a separate part-time Dean's List with a lower credit threshold, such as 6 or 9 credits. Check your school's specific policy.

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