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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

COMM 166

Fall 2010 – Summer 2026 (33 terms) · 3,376 students · Source:

The curve

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

38.2%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%38.2%A46.7%B13.0%C1.0%D0.9%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%100%FaWiWiSp20142015Su2016SuSp20172018Su2019Su2020Su94.6%2021SuSp2022FaSuFaFaSu92.5%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
HANSIA M S92
94.6%
—
WALSH K R32
75.0%
—
HAMILTON K A799
75.0%
—
GILES M N233
31.8%
—
WHITESTONE S192
25.5%
—
MYERS K K1,995
22.7%
—
SMITH B K33
15.2%
—

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