Barun Dhar at UCSC: overall GPA 2.85. Historical grade distributions across 12 courses at University of California, Santa Cruz.
PHYS 5A: Intro Physics I 2,028 students, 10 terms, Average GPA 2.77 Grades: A+ 3.8%, A 22.2%, A- 8.0%, B+ 8.7%, B 10.3%, B- 5.9%, C+ 5.0%, C 16.9%, C- 3.2%, D+ 0.7%, D 2.6%, D- 0.0%, F 7.6%.
PHYS 6A: Intro Physics I 1,466 students, 9 terms, Average GPA 2.52 Grades: A+ 2.8%, A 13.6%, A- 7.6%, B+ 7.7%, B 7.1%, B- 4.4%, C+ 7.4%, C 18.4%, C- 3.4%, D+ 0.8%, D 3.8%, D- 0.3%, F 8.8%.
PHYS 6B: Intro Physics II 1,250 students, 5 terms, Average GPA 2.90 Grades: A+ 1.6%, A 12.5%, A- 9.2%, B+ 17.2%, B 14.9%, B- 9.6%, C+ 8.1%, C 11.5%, C- 0.7%, D 2.5%, F 3.0%.
PHYS 5C: Intro Physics III 1,230 students, 7 terms, Average GPA 3.01 Grades: A+ 6.6%, A 22.4%, A- 9.8%, B+ 10.7%, B 11.5%, B- 9.1%, C+ 4.0%, C 15.0%, C- 2.4%, D+ 0.5%, D 1.6%, D- 0.2%, F 3.3%.
PHYS 6C: Intro Phys III 949 students, 8 terms, Average GPA 2.73 Grades: A+ 3.7%, A 16.9%, A- 5.1%, B+ 13.0%, B 8.0%, B- 5.9%, C+ 9.6%, C 19.2%, C- 2.4%, D 3.1%, F 5.3%.
PHYS 5B: Intro Physics II 832 students, 3 terms, Average GPA 3.12 Grades: A+ 7.3%, A 17.9%, A- 16.7%, B+ 12.0%, B 17.7%, B- 4.0%, C+ 4.8%, C 10.3%, C- 1.8%, D+ 0.1%, D 1.2%, F 2.9%.
PHYS 102: Modern Physics 126 students, 2 terms, Average GPA 3.06 Grades: A+ 8.7%, A 28.6%, A- 9.5%, B+ 5.6%, B 15.1%, B- 3.2%, C+ 4.0%, C 9.5%, C- 2.4%, D+ 3.2%, D 0.8%, F 5.6%.
PHYS 6L: Intro Phys I Lab 103 students, 3 terms, Average GPA 3.49 Grades: A+ 16.5%, A 29.1%, A- 10.7%, B+ 16.5%, B 7.8%, B- 2.9%, C+ 3.9%, C 1.0%, F 2.9%.
PHYS 6N: Intro Phys III Lab 72 students, 2 terms, Average GPA 3.62 Grades: A+ 13.9%, A 44.4%, A- 11.1%, B+ 16.7%, B 5.6%, B- 1.4%, C+ 5.6%, F 1.4%.
PHYS 5N: Intro Phys III Lab 44 students, 1 term, Average GPA 3.51 Grades: A 40.9%, A- 20.5%, B+ 9.1%, B 13.6%, B- 9.1%, F 2.3%.