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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

ECON 170

Fall 2009 – Winter 2026 (20 terms) · 1,091 students · Source:

The curve

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

38.6%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%38.6%A40.3%B20.1%C0.4%D0.6%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%FaWiSp2010FaWiSp2011WiFaFaFaWiFaWiSp2017FaWiFaWi69.7%WiWi16.4%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
SILVER D312
68.9%
—
COMANOR W S86
46.5%
—
LAWVER D A46
34.8%
—
ROYER H N72
29.2%
—
FRECH H E298
25.5%
—
KOCH T G277
19.1%
—

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