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Grade Convertor

German Grade Calculator

German Grade Calculator is a simple tool that is used to convert the grades in GPA, percentage, or American grading system (1.0-4.0) into the German grading system (4.0-1.0). The German Grade Calculator works on the basis of the Modified Bavarian Formula.

Germany Grading Practice


German Grade

Percentage

Description

1.0-1.5
90-100%
‘sehr gut’
1.6-2.5
80-90%
‘gut’
2.6-3.5
65-80%
‘befriedigend’
3.6-4.0
50-65%
‘ausreichend’
5.0
0-50%

‘mangelhaft’ or

‘ungenügend’ or

‘nicht bestanden’

sehr gut: Very good, it means that the requirement has met the achievement, excellently.
gut: Good, it means that the achievement meets the requirements, more than the average one.
befriedigend: Satisfactory, it means the achievement meets the average requirements.
ausreichend: Sufficient, it means that the achievement meets the requirements, anyhow.
mangelhaft / ungenügend / nicht bestanden: Failed or Insufficient, it means that the achievement is not meeting the requirements.

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