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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

PHYS 129L

Spring 2017 – Summer 2026 (32 terms) · 885 students · Source:

The curve

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

49.5%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%49.5%A30.8%B10.3%C3.5%D5.9%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%Sp2017Sp2018FaSp2019FaSp2020FaSp2021FaSp2022FaSp2023Wi2024SuSp202594.7%Sp2026Su15.4%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
BERENSTEIN D116
78.4%
—
CARATELLI D27
77.8%
—
CAMPAGNARI C52
65.4%
—
WANG ZIHANG48
64.6%
—
MAZIN B A191
57.6%
—
LIPMAN E A451
33.5%
—

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