Education

College Credit Calculator

Track credits earned and credits left to graduate.

Enter your values

ⓘ Live results

Results
Credits remaining
52
Per semester needed
13
Progress
56.7%
Full-time pace?
Manageable load

Quick answer

Credits remaining equals degree requirement minus credits already earned.

Per semester = remaining ÷ semesters left

How to use the College Credit Calculator

  1. 1Enter total credits your degree requires.
  2. 2Enter credits already completed.
  3. 3Enter how many semesters you have left.

Worked example

Using the values the calculator loads with:

Inputs

  • Credits required120
  • Credits earned68
  • Semesters remaining4

Results

  • Credits remaining52
  • Per semester needed13
  • Progress56.7%
  • Full-time pace?Manageable load

Frequently asked questions

How many credits is full time?

Usually 12 per semester, with 15 needed to finish in four years.

Do transfer credits count?

Yes — include them in credits earned.

About this calculator

Results are estimates for general information. For medical, legal, structural or financial decisions, confirm with a qualified professional.