Do I Pass a Medical School Exam with 78 out of 100? (80% Required)
78 out of 100 points is 78%, which falls below an 80% passing threshold required in many medical programs.
How to use this tool
- Enter points earned so far, total points in course and passing percentage in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your points needed to pass and the full breakdown beneath it.
Many professional programs require 80% or higher to pass — check whether your current score meets that bar.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a typical passing grade?
- Most US colleges require a D (60%) to pass for credit, though graduate programs and professional schools often require a C (70%) or higher.
- Does this account for remaining assignments?
- No — this calculator shows the gap between where you are and the passing threshold. Compare the needed points to the points remaining in the course.