At NYU, your grade for a class is the average of all the times you took a class. So your first F is very much reflected on your GPA. Or at least that was the c

At NYU, your grade for a class is the average of all the times you took a class. So your first F is very much reflected on your GPA. Or at least that was the case when I was at NYU. If you failed with an F, then retook it and got an A, your grade is C. Now, other schools don’t necessarily follow this model.