A Grade Shows as D (2024)

Instructors have the option of dropping a number of grades in a specific category. If you see the word "Dropped!" in place of a grade in your Grades list, do not worry. This means that your instructor is dropping one or more grades in that category.

An instructor may give 7 Projects and drop the lowest 2 as in the example below.
A Grade Shows as D (1)

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  • Ask the instructor ifyou have any questions about your Grades inD2L.

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A Grade Shows as D (2024)

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Is D an acceptable grade? ›

At most schools, a D is the lowest passing grade. That means students who earn a D or higher receive credit for the course. However, some schools set special policies around D grades. For example, at Lehigh, a D counts as a passing grade but does not meet prerequisite requirements.

Is D considered a failing grade? ›

A letter grade of a D is technically considered passing because it not a failure. A D is any percentage between 60-69%, whereas a failure occurs below 60%. Even though a D is a passing grade, it's barely passing.

How much does a D affect your grade? ›

New Cumulative GPA
Letter GradeGrade Points Per Credit
D+1.3
D1.0
D-0.7
F0.0
8 more rows

What does a grade of D mean? ›

A+, A, A- indicates excellent performance. B+, B, B- indicates good performance. C+, C, C- indicates satisfactory performance. D+, D, D- indicates less than satisfactory performance. F indicates unsatisfactory performance (no credit: always include last date of attendance).

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