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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

CMPSC 170

Spring 2010 – Spring 2026 (39 terms) · 2,845 students · Source:

The curve

Share of all students who received each grade, all terms combined.

41.5%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%41.5%A39.4%B13.6%C3.6%D1.9%F0.0%Withdrew

A rate by term

Share of students who got an A in each term the course ran.

0%20%40%60%80%Sp2010Sp2011Sp2012Sp2013Sp2014Sp2015Sp2016Sp2017Sp2018Sp2019Wi2020FaSp2021Wi2022FaSp202375.0%Wi2024Wi2025FaSp202653.2%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
AGRAWAL D79
65.8%
—
GUPTA T324
59.0%
—
KRUEGEL C I239
48.1%
—
YANG T954
43.7%
—
WOLSKI R M922
33.8%
—
ZHAO B Y327
29.1%
—

6 instructors. Select a name's terms to see each term separately.