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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

POL S 180

Fall 2009 – Winter 2026 (4 terms) · 255 students · Source:

The curve

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

22.7%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%22.7%A56.9%B16.1%C2.4%D2.0%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%FaFaWiWi47.3%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource
Winter 202693
47.3%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026
Winter 201267
9.0%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2012, Spring 2012, Summer 2012, Fall 2012
Fall 201050
10.0%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Winter 2010, Spring 2010, Summer 2010, Fall 2010
Fall 200945
6.7%
—University of California, Santa Barbara grade distribution file, Fall 2009

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
GONZALEZ A93
47.3%
—
MCDONNELL L M162
8.6%
—

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