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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

COMM 111

Winter 2010 – Summer 2026 (42 terms) · 2,892 students · Source:

The curve

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

46.4%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%46.4%A40.1%B11.1%C1.1%D1.1%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%100%WiSp2011Sp2012Sp2013Sp2014Wi2015Su2016SuSp2017Wi2018SuSp2019Sp2020Fa93.7%SuWiSp2023Wi2024SuSuSp2026Su26.3%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
MEROLLA A J978
72.6%
—
HUANG Q45
57.8%
—
HUSKEY R W31
54.8%
—
JANSMA L L226
45.1%
—
DUNBAR N E147
38.1%
—
NICHOLLS S B95
33.7%
—
REID S A24
33.3%
—
KIRKWOOD G L118
32.2%
—
SHANG JINGUAN25
32.0%
—
CRAWLEY A96
31.3%
—
AFIFI W A1,038
28.6%
—
GANGI K E69
24.6%
—

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