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Graduation Requirements
At the conclusion of each year, credits are awarded for each course completed with a passing grade and according to the following guidelines: full-time/full-year course = one credit; full-time/semester course = 0.50 credit; full-time/quarter course = 0.25 credit; part-time/full-year or semester course = between 0.25 and 0.50 credits. Courses taken for one trimester only = 0.33 credit and for two trimesters = 0.66 credit.
A minimum of 24 credits is required for graduation. Students must also complete 20 hours of community service.
Subject Minimum Recommended
Graduation for University
Requirement Admissions
English 4 4
Mathematics 4 4
Social Studies 3 4
Science 3 4
World Languages 2 3
Arabic 3 4**
PE 1 1
Art 1 1
** Required by the Egyptian Ministry of Education for Egyptian students
Grading Scale
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Percentage
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Regular GPA
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Honors GPA
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AP Courses
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A+
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98-100
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4.3
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4.7 |
5.3
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A
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93-97
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4.0
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4.5 |
5.0
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A-
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90-92
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3.7
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4.2 |
4.7
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B+
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88-89
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3.3
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3.8 |
4.3
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B
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83-87
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3.0
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3.5 |
4.0
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B-
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80-82
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2.7
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3.2 |
3.7
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C+
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78-79
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2.3
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2.8 |
3.3
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C
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73-77
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2.0
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2.5 |
3.0
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C-
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70-72
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1.7
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2.2 |
2.7
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D+
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68-69
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1.3
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1.8 |
2.3
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D
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63-67
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1.0
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1.5 |
2.0
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D-
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60-62
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0.7
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1.2 |
1.7
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F
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Below 60
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0
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0 |
0
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GPA And Rank
NAC ranks its graduating class using student GPA’s calculated according to the grading system indicated above. NAC does not include transfer grades in the calculation of a student’s GPA. GPA’s are based solely on work done while attending NAC.
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