In Austria, academic grades use a 5-point grading scale with no decimals, where:
Academic Grading in Austria
| Grade | Points | German meaning | English meaning | Explanation | 
|---|
| 1 | 89-100 | Sehr gut | Very good | Outstanding performance with no or only minor errors | 
| 2 | 76-88 | Gut | Good | Above-average standard but with some errors | 
| 3 | 63-75 | Befriedigend | Satisfactory | Average performance with a number of notable errors | 
| 4 | 51-62 | Genügend | Adequate | Standard but with a significant number of shortcomings | 
| 5 | 0-50 | Nicht genügend | Unsatisfactory | Failing grade |