Grades are indicated by letters.

• A--Excellent

• B--Good

• C--Satisfactory

• D--Passing

• F--Failure

• I--Incomplete

• NF--Fail, Never Attended

• X--Absent from Examination

• W--Withdrew Passing

• WF--Withdrew Failing

• S--Satisfactory

• U--Unsatisfactory

• SP--Thesis (Satisfactory Progress)

• NP--Thesis (No Progress)

(NOTE: Only grades of A, B, C, S, and SP are considered satisfactory at the graduate level, with not more than two (2) grades of C allowed for graduate degree purposes.)

Grade Appeal Procedure

The university grade appeal procedure is outlined in Tennessee Tech Grade Appeals Policy #218.