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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

POL S 178

Fall 2022 – Spring 2026 (3 terms) · 205 students · Source: University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2025, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026

The curve

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

38.5%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%38.5%A51.2%B7.8%C1.5%D0.5%F0.0%Withdrew

A rate by term

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

0%10%20%30%40%50%FaSp202549.1%Sp202635.3%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource
Spring 202685
35.3%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026
Spring 202557
49.1%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2025, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025
Fall 202263
33.3%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
BIMBER B205
38.5%
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1 instructors. Select a name's terms to see each term separately.