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THE CURVE

Schools / University of California, Santa Barbara

WRIT 50

Fall 2009 – Summer 2026 (63 terms) · 4,325 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.

62.8%

of students got an A

0.0% withdrew

0%20%40%60%80%62.8%A30.5%B4.1%C0.4%D2.2%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%Fa2010SuSp2011Wi2012Fa2013SuSp2014Wi2015Fa2016SuSp2017100.0%Wi2018Fa2019SuSp2020Wi2021Fa2022Su2023Wi2024WiWi2026Su72.4%

By term, newest first

ABCDFWOther
TermStudentsA rate / distributionGPASource

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
THOMAS C265
95.5%
—
WARKENTIN J B66
87.9%
—
FRANK D M24
87.5%
—
HIRSCH S A64
87.5%
—
MOORE K C23
87.0%
—
RUTHERFORD K47
85.1%
—
VALLIS D L50
84.0%
—
BREECE M J111
82.0%
—
BRADLEY N D233
81.5%
—
DONELAN J H20
75.0%
—
DEAN C W162
74.7%
—
BAILLARGEON K405
73.8%
—
HUK P M276
72.8%
—
VALLIS G L157
68.8%
—
TINGLE W N48
68.8%
—
ROSS C S50
68.0%
—
KRUT R M226
67.3%
—
CATALINI J P136
66.2%
—
O'CONNELL E K20
65.0%
—
JOINER M B42
64.3%
—
CHENOWETH R C91
63.7%
—
HOOGE K22
63.6%
—
MCHUGH P334
59.6%
—
EK A A116
58.6%
—
MENA H P64
57.8%
—

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