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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

MCDB 108A

Fall 2009 – Summer 2026 (23 terms) · 4,673 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.

25.0%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%25.0%A40.9%B27.2%C4.9%D2.0%F0.0%Withdrew

A rate by term

Share of students who got an A in each term the course ran.

0%20%40%60%FaFaFaFaFaFaFa2021Fa2022FaSu51.0%SuSu28.1%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
DAHLQUIST F W242
45.9%
—
CALKINS E R194
38.7%
—
GARDNER B M1,045
28.6%
—
ACOSTA-ALVEAR988
24.3%
—
FLETCHER B J268
23.1%
—
VALOIS E342
21.3%
—
DOOHAN N C184
19.6%
—
SEARS D W1,410
19.2%
—

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