Average GPAs by Academic Plan IDE
| This Page Last Updated | 
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| 10/31/2025 | 
| Description | 
| A list of average cumulative GPAs by academic plan. | 
| Report URL | 
| https://tableau.wisconsin.edu/#/views/AverageGPAsbyAcademicPlanIDE_0/AverageGPAsbyAcademicPlanIDE | 
| Data Cookbook URL (requires authorization) | 
| https://uwmadison.datacookbook.com/institution/reports/30426/versions/58502 | 
| Data Domain(s) | 
| Student Record | 
| Access Restrictions | 
| Student Record Data Restricted | 
| Data Source Information | 
| InfoAccess | 
| Data View Information | 
| RETENTION_PLAN_HISTORY, RETENTION_SEMESTER_HISTORY | 
| Update Schedule | 
| Data refreshes weekday mornings. | 
| Responsible Office | 
| Office of the Registrar | 
Definitions
| Name | Functional Definition | Data Domains | 
|---|---|---|
| Academic Plan | An area of study--such as a major, minor, or certificate--that is within an academic career. | Academic Planning, Student Record | 
| Cumulative GPA | The grade point average for all courses completed for an A-F grade at UW-Madison within a career; cumulative grade points divided by cumulative credits taken for GPA. | Academic Planning, Student Record | 
| Plan Type (Academic Structure) | A code indicating the type of academic plan, related to to the degree or credential awarded to students who complete it. | Academic Planning, Student Record | 
| Term | A period of instruction: Fall, Spring, or Summer. | University of Wisconsin - Madison, UW Madison Enterprise | 
| Term GPA | The grade point average for all courses completed for a grade at UW-Madison in the term; term grade points divided by term credits taken for GPA. | Academic Planning, Student Record |