Grading System in Ethiopia
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Grading scales:
Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 90.000 - 100.000 | Excellent | A |
| B | 80.000 - 89.990 | Very Good | B |
| C | 60.000 - 79.990 | Good | C |
| D | 50.000 - 59.990 | Satisfactory | D |
| E | 0.000 - 59.990 | Failure | F |
Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Qualification Certificate
~2003-2010| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 75.000 - 100.000 | Excellent | A |
| 63.000 - 74.000 | Very Good | A |
| 50.000 - 62.000 | Good | B |
| 25.000 - 49.000 | Satisfactory | C |
| 0.000 - 25.000 | Poor | F |
Ethiopia University Entrance Examination, Secondary School Leaving Examination
EUEE changed nomenclature to SSLE in 2021, both exams from NEAEA| Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 90.000 - 100.000 | A |
| 70.000 - 89.000 | B |
| 50.000 - 69.000 | C |
| 0.000 - 49.000 | F |
University Level
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | A+ | |
| A | A | |
| A- | A- | |
| B+ | B+ | |
| B | B | |
| B- | B- | |
| C+ | C+ | |
| C | C | |
| C- | C- | |
| D | D | |
| P | Pass | S |
| F | F |
Most Common Francophone
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THF | 18.000 - 20.000 | Highly Honorable with Praise (Très Honorable avec Felicitations du Jury) | A+ | Rarely awarded |
| TB | 16.000 - 17.990 | Very Good - Highest Honors (Très Bien) | A | |
| B | 14.000 - 15.990 | Good - High Honors (Bien) | A- | |
| AB | 12.000 - 13.990 | Fairly Good - Honors (Assez Bien) | B | |
| P | 10.000 - 11.990 | Satisfactory (Passable) | C | |
| CP | Sufficient (Passable) | D | Conceded pass if semester/yearly average of grades remains above 10 | |
| S | Passing (Passable) | S | ||
| E | 0.000 - 9.990 | Fail (Échec) | F |
International Baccalaureate Diploma
| Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 6.000 - 7.000 | A |
| 5.000 - 5.990 | B |
| 4.000 - 4.990 | C |
| 3.000 - 3.990 | D |
| 1.000 - 2.990 | F |
| 0.000 - 0.990 | F |
Addis Ababa University of Science and Technology
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90.000 - 100.000 | A+ |
| A | 85.000 - 89.000 | A |
| A- | 80.000 - 84.000 | A- |
| B+ | 75.000 - 79.000 | B+ |
| B | 70.000 - 74.000 | B |
| B- | 65.000 - 69.000 | B- |
| C+ | 60.000 - 64.000 | C+ |
| C | 50.000 - 59.000 | C |
| C- | 45.000 - 49.000 | C- |
| D | 40.000 - 44.000 | D |
| F | 0.000 - 39.000 | F |
British International School
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 90.000 - 100.000 | A |
| B | 70.000 - 89.000 | B |
| C | 60.000 - 69.000 | C |
| D | 50.000 - 59.000 | D |
| 0.000 - 49.000 | F |
Hawassa University
| Grade | US Grade |
|---|---|
| A | A |
| B+ | AB |
| B | B |
| C+ | BC |
| C | C |
| D+ | CD |
| D | D |
| F | F |