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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

PHYS 115A

Winter 2012 – Summer 2026 (38 terms) · 2,360 students · Source:

The curve

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

34.2%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%34.2%A33.4%B21.3%C6.1%D5.1%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%WiSuSuSuSuSuWiFaSuWiFaSuWiFaSuWi61.5%FaSuWiSu40.7%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
DOVBNYA A V26
61.5%
—
PATTERSON D S73
45.2%
—
BIBILASHVILI323
41.2%
—
POPESCU P F25
40.0%
—
GURUSWAMY S18
38.9%
—
LIPPINCOTT W84
38.1%
—
JIN C175
36.6%
—
BOUWMEESTER D224
35.3%
—
YOUNG A F277
34.3%
—
DONG X168
32.7%
—
FISCHETTI S N22
31.8%
—
PINCUS P A103
31.1%
—
NERELLA T52
30.8%
—
OEHLMANN P67
29.9%
—
STUART D D84
29.8%
—
CRAIG N J390
28.7%
—
GWINN E G249
28.5%
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17 instructors. Select a name's terms to see each term separately.