Haitian Degrees and Grades: Your U.S. Equivalent
How Haitian certificates, diplomas and degrees compare with U.S. education, and how Haitian grades convert to U.S. grades. Certified evaluation within 24 Hours.
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Haitian credentials at a glance
| Haitian credential | U.S. equivalent |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Leaving Certificate/Baccalaureate (I or II) - Baccalauréat | High School Diploma |
| Licentiate (4 year) / Professional Licentiate - Licence / Licence Professionnelle | Bachelor's Degree |
| Master's Degree - Maîtrise | Master's Degree |
| Doctorate Degree - Doctorat | Doctor of Philosophy |
How Haitian university grades convert to U.S. grades
| Haitian mark or grade | U.S. grade |
|---|---|
| 80-100 | A |
| 70-79 | B |
| 60-69 | C |
| 50-59 | D |
| 0-49 | F |
Haitian secondary school grades in U.S. terms
| Haitian mark or grade | U.S. grade |
|---|---|
| 7-10 | A |
| 6 | B |
| 5 | C |
| 0-4 | F |
| 70-100 | A |
| 60-69 | B |
| 50-59 | C |
| 0-49 | F |
Every Haitian credential we evaluate (27)
Our evaluation data for Haiti, by level. The U.S. equivalent on your evaluation also depends on your program, school and transcripts.
Secondary school (15)
| Haitian credential | Typical length | U.S. equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Certificate - Brevet Supérieur | 2 years | High School Diploma |
| Basic Certificate - Brevet Siple or Élémentaire | 9 years | One Year of High School (9th grade) |
| Certificate of Technician - Brevet de Technicien | 9 years | Two Years of High School (10th grade) |
| Secondary School Leaving Certificate/Baccalaureate (I or II) - Baccalauréat | 12 years | High School Diploma |
| Certificate of Fundamental Studies - Brevet d'Enseignement Fondamental | 9 years | One Year of High School (9th grade) |
| Certificate of Professional Education - Certificat d'Aptitude Professionelle | 2 years | Two Years of High School (10th grade) |
| Diploma of Auxiliary Nurse - Diplôme d'Infirmière Auxiliare | 1-4 years | Two Years of High School (10th grade) |
| Diploma of Completion of Classical Secondary Studies Part I - Diplôme de Fin d'Études Secondaire Classiques, Première Partie | 3 years | High School Diploma |
| Diploma of Completion of Classical Secondary Studies Part II - Diplôme de Fin d'Études Secondaire, Deuxième Partie | 1 year | High School Diploma |
| Diploma of Secondary Instruction - Diplôme d’Enseignement Secondaire | 3 years | High School Diploma |
| Elementary Certificate of First Cycle - Brevet élémentaire du Premier Cycle | 3 years | One Year of High School (9th grade) |
| High School Diploma | 4 years | High School Diploma |
| Normal School Completion Diploma - Diplôme de Fin d’Études Normales | 4 years | High School Diploma |
| Teacher Diploma - Diplôme d'Instituteur | 3 years | High School Diploma |
| Technician's Diploma - Diplôme de Technicien | 3 years | High School Diploma |
Undergraduate (8)
| Haitian credential | Typical length | U.S. equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma - Diplôme | 4 years | Bachelor's Degree |
| Diploma of Completion of Studies - Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes | 4 years | Bachelor's Degree |
| Higher Normal Diploma - Diplôme d'Ecole Normale Supérieure | 3 years | Three Years Towards a Four Year Bachelor's Degree |
| Licentiate (3 year) / Professional Licentiate - Licence / Licence Professionnelle | 3 years | Three Years Towards a Four Year Bachelor's Degree |
| Licentiate (4 year) / Professional Licentiate - Licence / Licence Professionnelle | 4 years | Bachelor's Degree |
| Nursing Diploma - Diplôme d'Infirmière | 3 years | Three Years Towards a Four Year Bachelor's Degree |
| Short Cycle Program Diploma - Diplôme du Programme de Cycle Court | 2 years | Associate Degree |
| Technology Diploma - Diplôme de Technologie | 2 years | Associate Degree |
Graduate (1)
| Haitian credential | Typical length | U.S. equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree - Maîtrise | 2-4 years | Master's Degree |
Doctoral and professional (3)
| Haitian credential | Typical length | U.S. equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Doctor of Dentistry - Diplôme de Docteur en Dentiste | 5-7 years | Doctor of Dental Surgery |
| Diploma of Doctor of Medicine - Diplôme de Docteur en Médecine | 5-7 years | Doctor of Medicine |
| Doctorate Degree - Doctorat | 2-3 years | Doctor of Philosophy |
Haitian credential evaluation: common questions
Is a Secondary School Leaving Certificate/Baccalaureate (I or II) - Baccalauréat from Haiti equal to a U.S. high school diploma?
Yes. A Secondary School Leaving Certificate/Baccalaureate (I or II) - Baccalauréat is evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. High School Diploma.
Is a Haitian Licentiate (4 year) / Professional Licentiate - Licence / Licence Professionnelle equal to a U.S. bachelor's degree?
Yes. A Licentiate (4 year) / Professional Licentiate - Licence / Licence Professionnelle from Haiti is evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor's Degree.
How are Haitian grades converted to U.S. grades and GPA?
Each subject's mark or grade is converted to a U.S. letter grade using Haiti's grading scale, then to grade points on the U.S. 4.0 scale. A Course by Course evaluation shows every subject and your GPA.
Do my documents need to be translated?
Documents that aren't in English need a translation. We translate them as part of your order, at $27.50 per page (up to 250 words), normally within one day.
How fast can I get my Haitian credentials evaluated?
Within 24 Hours of payment and receipt of your documents, or it's free (conditions apply). Rush evaluations are delivered within 8 hours.
