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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

POL S 106EA

Spring 2015 – Spring 2026 (7 terms) · 371 students · Source:

The curve

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

70.4%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%80%70.4%A25.1%B3.2%C0.0%D1.3%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%Sp201598.1%WiWiSp2023Sp2024Sp2025Sp202683.3%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource
Spring 202630
83.3%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026
Spring 202552
76.9%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2025, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025
Spring 202463
65.1%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2024, Spring 2024, Summer 2024, Fall 2024
Spring 202356
73.2%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2023, Spring 2023, Summer 2023, Fall 2023
Winter 202258
69.0%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022
Winter 201660
38.3%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2016, Spring 2016, Summer 2016, Fall 2016
Spring 201552
98.1%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2015, Spring 2015, Summer 2015, Fall 2015

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
FREEMAN L A371
70.4%
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