Quality points are awarded based on the grade earned in each course (see chart below) and are indicated on the transcript. Non-Bates credit such as transfer, Advanced Placement, and JYA/JSA credit carry 2 quality points per credit. Beginning with the class of 2013, quality points are awarded for Short Term grades. A total of 64 quality points are needed to graduate.
|A+ = 4.0||B+ = 3.3||C+ = 2.3||D+ = 1.3||F = 0||ON = 0|
|A = 4.0||B = 3.0||C = 2.0||D = 1.0||F# = 0||W = 0|
|A- = 3.7||B- = 2.7||C- = 1.7||D- = 0.7||DEF = 0||P = 2|