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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

  • P--Passing**

  • U--Unsatisfactory

  • SP--Thesis (Satisfactory Progress)

  • NP--Thesis (No Progress)

*D is a Passing grade for undergraduate students only. For graduate students, only grades of A, B, C, S, P, and SP are considered satisfactory, with not more than two (2) grades of C allowed for graduate degree purposes.

**At the graduate level, P/F (Passing/Fail) grades are only approved for COUN 6800, COUN 6820, COUN 6821, COUN 6830, and COUN 7830. A student must meet the minimum requirements for a grade of B to earn a P grade in these courses.


Grade Appeal Procedure

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