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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

ENGL 197

Fall 2009 – Spring 2026 (54 terms) · 2,752 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.

69.9%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%80%69.9%A25.4%B2.4%C0.4%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%100%FaFa2011Fa2012SuSp2013Wi2014Wi2015Fa2016Fa2017Fa2018Fa2019Fa2020Fa2021Fa2022Fa2023Fa2024Fa2025Fa93.5%Sp202661.4%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
DONNELLY B145
68.3%
—
SELISKER S R28
67.9%
—
CASEY J12
66.7%
—
DOUGLASS J H30
66.7%
—
KING R S24
66.7%
—
GRIFFIN A R52
65.4%
—
LIU A Y34
64.7%
—
BATISTE S L11
63.6%
—
RANA S57
63.2%
—
REEVE D J13
61.5%
—
SAMOLSKY R E189
58.7%
—
BECKER C M14
57.1%
—
NEBEKER E A44
56.8%
—
FRADENBURG L45
55.6%
—
COOK E H80
55.0%
—
RALEY R M70
52.9%
—
DAVIS C10
50.0%
—
WARNER W B72
50.0%
—
YOUNG K157
48.4%
—
BLAKE F D75
46.7%
—
MASLAN M J91
45.1%
—
EPSTEIN J B12
41.7%
—
CARLSON J A57
36.8%
—
DELOMBARD J M12
33.3%
—

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