Grading

Updated February 10, 2026
How grades are calculated and what grading standards mean at CVA.

Final grades are issued at the end of each year. Computation of student grades shall include, but not be limited to: curriculum completion, online coursework, two-way communications and, for applicable classes, the portfolio requirements. 

A    =  4.0

A-   =  3.7

B+  =  3.3

B    =  3.0

B-   =  2.7

C+ =  2.3 

C   =  2.0

C-  =  1.7

D+ =  1.3

D   =  1.0

The minimum passing mark will be a D. Grade point averages and Honor Roll will be based on a point range from 4.0 (A) to 1.0 (D).