Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory

University of California, Santa Cruz

STAT 7L at UCSC: average GPA 3.56 across 4,347 students. Grade distribution by term. Computer-based laboratory course in which students gain hands-on…

Average GPA: 3.56

Grade distribution records: 4,347 students across 25 terms.

Enrollment requirements

Prerequisite(s): score of 300 or higher on the mathematics placement examination (MPE), AM 3 or AM 11A or AM 15A or MATH 3 or MATH 11A or MATH 16A or MATH 19A or MATH 20A. Concurrent enrollment in STAT 7 is required.

2026–2027 · UCSC catalog

Grade distribution

Grade	Students	Percent
A+	313	7.2%
A	2,710	62.3%
A-	221	5.1%
B+	103	2.4%
B	330	7.6%
B-	88	2.0%
C+	46	1.1%
C	191	4.4%
C-	15	0.3%
D+	10	0.2%
D	47	1.1%
D-	7	0.2%
F	146	3.4%
P	32	0.7%
NP	33	0.8%
W	55	1.3%

Based on 4,347 student grade records across 25 terms and 11 professors.

Instructors

• Meini Tang 1,668 students, Average GPA 3.55
• Zach Horton 681 students, Average GPA 3.67
• Rene Gutierrez Marquez 431 students, Average GPA 3.56
• Laura Nohelia Baracaldo 420 students, Average GPA 3.45
• Xiaotian Zheng 385 students, Average GPA 3.50
• Raquel Anastasia Barata 257 students, Average GPA 3.63
• Arthur Lui 252 students, Average GPA 3.61
• Daniel A Kirsner 179 students, Average GPA 3.38
• Wenjie Zhao 82 students, Average GPA 3.60
• Qi Wang 50 students, Average GPA 3.50
• Ziyue Patrick Zheng 34 students, Average GPA 3.32