Issuing Office

Registrar's Office

Affected Parties

Students

Policy Language

Liberty University incorporates a standardized 1,000-point system across all undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The undergraduate programs utilize a 100-point scale to differentiate between letter grades, and the graduate and doctoral programs utilize an 80-point scale.

Policy Rationale

To standardize the grading scales across the schools and disciplines at various levels and to provide clarity to students regardless of the course.

Definition of Glossary Terms

None specified

Procedures

The grading scale will be posted within the syllabus for each course. Students are encouraged to review the syllabus for each course individually to verify the grade scale.

Sanctions

None specified

Exceptions

None

Date of Last Review

8/17/2021