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THE CURVE

Schools / University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

CS 473Algorithms

Fall 2020 – Spring 2026 (12 terms) · 822 students · Source: UIUC DAIR Grade Distribution dashboard

The curve

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

46.5%

of students got an A

3.25 average GPA

0.4% withdrew

0%10%20%30%40%50%46.5%A39.1%B11.1%C1.5%D1.6%F0.4%Withdrew

A rate by term

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

0%20%40%60%80%Fa61.9%Sp2021FaSp2022FaSp2023FaSp2024FaSp2025FaSp202658.8%

By instructor, highest A rate first

ABCDFWOther
Terms taught
Chekuri, Chandra S63
61.9%
3.53
Har-Peled, Sariel29
58.6%
3.61
Erickson, Jeff G249
46.2%
3.29
Sinha, Makrand63
46.0%
3.25
Forbes, Michael A164
45.1%
3.15
Chan, Timothy M154
43.5%
3.14
Howard, Christian J36
41.7%
3.20
Mehta, Ruta64
40.6%
3.20

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