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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

DANCE 45

Winter 2010 – Spring 2026 (49 terms) · 23,727 students · Source: University of California, Santa Barbara grade data, Fall 2009 to Summer 2026

The curve

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

57.4%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%57.4%A26.2%B11.4%C3.0%D1.7%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%Wi2010Sp2011Sp2012Sp2013Sp2014Sp2015Sp2016Sp2017Sp2018Sp2019Sp202095.1%Sp2021Sp2022Sp2023Sp2024Sp2025Sp202678.3%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
HOLMES S W2,966
83.5%
—
FRIEDMAN J A1,488
83.0%
—
BENNAHUM D281
52.7%
—
PRESS C M18,992
51.4%
—

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