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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

SOC 185C

Winter 2010 – Spring 2026 (27 terms) · 2,095 students · Source: University of California, Santa Barbara grade data, Fall 2009 to Summer 2026

The curve

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

53.9%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%53.9%A33.8%B8.0%C1.3%D3.0%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%Wi2010FaSp2012Fa2016FaFaSp2020Wi2021Wi2022SuWi2023WiSp202589.2%Sp202648.4%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
RAYMOND E560
71.6%
—
TOBER T L692
49.3%
—
WALLER I A35
48.6%
—
CRUZ J D687
47.5%
—
COLE N L64
45.3%
—
FRIEDLAND R O57
28.1%
—

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