McMaster 12-Point GPA to US 4.0

Convert McMaster University's 12-point GPA to a US 4.0 equivalent using McMaster's official lookup table — not ÷3.

McMaster publishes a lookup table from its 12-point GPA to a US 4.0 equivalent. Do not use 12-point GPA ÷ 3 — for example, 11 maps to 3.9, not 3.67.

McMaster 12-point GPA (0–12)

Dividing by 3 would give 3.67 — McMaster's published table maps 11.00 → 3.90 instead.

US 4.0 equivalent (McMaster table)

3.90

McMaster 11.00 (12-point) → 3.90 US 4.0 (official McMaster lookup)

For graduate or professional applications, use McMaster's official conversion chart or the evaluating institution's instructions.

How it works

Enter your McMaster 12-point GPA (0–12) from your transcript or degree audit.
We look up McMaster's published 12-point → US 4.0 equivalent table.
Read the US 4.0 planning value — confirm with McMaster or the receiving graduate program before submitting.

Formula

US 4.0 = McMaster official lookup (not 12-point GPA ÷ 3)

Example: McMaster 11 → 3.9 US 4.0 (not 11 ÷ 3 = 3.67). Letter cut-offs use the unrounded result.

Primary sources

Confirm rules with the authority or institution — our models are planning aids only.

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