UC Berkeley: Course Grade Averages by Department


1	Department	Code	LD Grades	LD Avg.	UD Grades	UD Avg.	UG Grades	UG Avg.	Legend
2	Overall	ALL	544653	3.23	639588	3.32	1184241	3.28

3	Yiddish	YIDDISH	0	0.00	12	3.94	12	3.94	Highest 25%
4	Filipino	FILIPN	212	3.92	230	3.96	442	3.94	Middle 50%
5	East European Studies	EAEURST	15	3.96	11	3.91	26	3.94	Lowest 25%
6	Malay/Indonesian	MALAY/I	147	3.89	200	3.96	347	3.93	(based on the column's values)
7	Tagalog	TAGALG	368	3.89	241	3.95	609	3.92
8	Telugu	TELUGU	17	3.91	0	0.00	17	3.91	LD: Lower Division
9	Eurasian Studies	EURA ST	57	3.89	113	3.90	170	3.90	UD: Upper Division
10	Vietnamese	VIETNMS	854	3.90	659	3.87	1513	3.89	UG: Undergraduate
11	Persian	PERSIAN	312	3.81	578	3.90	890	3.86
12	Turkish	TURKISH	37	3.70	33	4.00	70	3.84	Data scraped from ScheduleBuilder.
13	Korean	KOREAN	2565	3.84	1345	3.84	3910	3.84	Covers Fall 2006 through Spring 2013.
14	Health and Medical Sciences	HMEDSCI	0	0.00	36	3.83	36	3.83
15	Physical Education	PHYS ED	33438	3.83	126	3.47	33564	3.83
16	Thai	THAI	124	3.83	71	3.75	195	3.80
17	Egyptian	EGYPT	0	0.00	33	3.80	33	3.80
18	Bengali	BANGLA	25	3.77	8	3.80	33	3.78
19	Tamil	TAMIL	26	3.74	33	3.81	59	3.78
20	Hebrew	HEBREW	232	3.76	61	3.80	293	3.77
21	Military Science	MIL SCI	130	3.74	269	3.78	399	3.77
22	Visual Studies	VIS STD	0	0.00	838	3.74	838	3.74
23	Practice of Art	ART	3317	3.77	3571	3.69	6888	3.73
24	Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Studies	UGIS	75	3.63	765	3.72	840	3.71
25	Arabic	ARABIC	1127	3.69	351	3.77	1478	3.71
26	Dutch	DUTCH	84	3.56	472	3.73	556	3.71
27	Punjabi	PUNJABI	208	3.72	36	3.60	244	3.70
28	Music	MUSIC	11466	3.56	10221	3.83	21687	3.69
29	Cuneiform	CUNEIF	0	0.00	45	3.68	45	3.68
30	Hindi-Urdu	HIN-URD	387	3.69	228	3.65	615	3.68
31	Military Affairs	MIL AFF	255	3.68	94	3.66	349	3.67
32	German	GERMAN	3782	3.68	1836	3.66	5618	3.67
33	Education	EDUC	1291	3.40	6227	3.72	7518	3.67
34	Catalan	CATALAN	0	0.00	26	3.64	26	3.64
35	Naval Science	NAV SCI	550	3.64	0	0.00	550	3.64
36	Sanskrit	SANSKR	0	0.00	56	3.64	56	3.64
37	Khmer	KHMER	38	3.59	57	3.65	95	3.63
38	East Asian Languages and Cultures	EA LANG	93	3.40	831	3.65	924	3.62
39	Jewish Studies	JEWISH	48	3.56	129	3.64	177	3.62
40	Portuguese	PORTUG	147	3.62	1947	3.61	2094	3.61
41	Asian American Studies	ASAMST	3526	3.53	4099	3.68	7625	3.61
42	Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies	THEATER	5066	3.55	5381	3.66	10447	3.61
43	Italian Studies	ITALIAN	4199	3.60	686	3.62	4885	3.60
44	French	FRENCH	6643	3.58	2550	3.64	9193	3.60
45	Chinese	CHINESE	4494	3.61	2956	3.58	7450	3.60
46	Greek	GREEK	160	3.39	269	3.71	429	3.59
47	Middle Eastern Studies	M E STU	245	3.68	269	3.51	514	3.59
48	Near Eastern Studies	NE STUD	1862	3.52	1986	3.64	3848	3.58
49	Global Poverty and Practice	GPP	0	0.00	952	3.58	952	3.58
50	Slavic Languages and Literatures	SLAVIC	2572	3.54	1429	3.64	4001	3.57
51	Semitics	SEMITIC	0	0.00	16	3.56	16	3.56
52	South and Southeast Asian Studies	S,SEASN	811	3.52	304	3.65	1115	3.56
53	Japanese	JAPAN	4408	3.55	2648	3.56	7056	3.56
54	Landscape Architecture	LD ARCH	66	3.30	3817	3.56	3883	3.55
55	Native American Studies	NATAMST	1231	3.49	1255	3.59	2486	3.54
56	Journalism	JOURN	119	3.89	496	3.46	615	3.54
57	Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies	LGBT	378	3.47	619	3.57	997	3.53
58	Latin	LATIN	579	3.46	525	3.59	1104	3.52
59	South Asian	S ASIAN	1372	3.47	962	3.58	2334	3.52
60	Medieval Studies	MED ST	0	0.00	12	3.51	12	3.51
61	Public Health	PB HLTH	760	3.43	13521	3.51	14281	3.51
62	Gender and Women's Studies	GWS	2569	3.48	3750	3.52	6319	3.50
63	Spanish	SPANISH	6370	3.50	4446	3.51	10816	3.50
64	Religious Studies	RELIGST	825	3.40	1515	3.55	2340	3.50
65	Comparative Literature	COM LIT	6991	3.48	1140	3.56	8131	3.49
66	New Media	NWMEDIA	0	0.00	52	3.48	52	3.48
67	Chicano Studies	CHICANO	1134	3.35	3213	3.53	4347	3.48
68	Scandinavian	SCANDIN	1785	3.46	1309	3.51	3094	3.48
69	Public Policy	PUB POL	10	3.88	5854	3.47	5864	3.47
70	Bioengineering	BIO ENG	783	3.56	5856	3.46	6639	3.47
71	Environmental Science, Policy, and Management	ESPM	7810	3.53	14260	3.42	22070	3.46
72	Asian Studies	ASIANST	931	3.39	511	3.59	1442	3.46
73	Social Welfare	SOC WEL	14	4.00	2694	3.45	2708	3.46
74	Energy and Resources Group	ENE,RES	0	0.00	1549	3.45	1549	3.45
75	Industrial Engineering and Operations Research	IND ENG	50	3.89	8001	3.44	8051	3.44
76	Environmental Sciences	ENV SCI	2119	3.29	1612	3.64	3731	3.44
77	Rhetoric	RHETOR	4995	3.42	5960	3.45	10955	3.44
78	Peace and Conflict Studies	PACS	1601	3.42	4542	3.43	6143	3.43
79	Buddhist Studies	BUDDSTD	99	3.44	300	3.43	399	3.43
80	Environmental Design	ENV DES	3111	3.39	1428	3.50	4539	3.42
81	Classics	CLASSIC	4537	3.40	1365	3.47	5902	3.42
82	English	ENGLISH	14814	3.36	21146	3.45	35960	3.42
83	Ethnic Studies	ETH STD	2913	3.29	4194	3.50	7107	3.42
84	Psychology	PSYCH	11284	3.40	28926	3.42	40210	3.41
85	Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology	NUSCTX	8954	3.41	7476	3.42	16430	3.41
86	Letters and Science	L & S	6882	3.31	3998	3.58	10880	3.41
87	Celtic Studies	CELTIC	778	3.23	615	3.61	1393	3.40
88	Nuclear Engineering	NUC ENG	222	3.65	1448	3.36	1670	3.40
89	Anthropology	ANTHRO	11091	3.38	13298	3.41	24389	3.40
90	City and Regional Planning	CY PLAN	18	3.86	6252	3.40	6270	3.40
91	Film and Media	FILM	3598	3.42	3296	3.36	6894	3.39
92	Information	INFO	51	3.37	314	3.39	365	3.39
93	Tibetan	TIBETAN	8	3.85	26	3.24	34	3.39
94	Earth and Planetary Science	EPS	6035	3.38	2999	3.36	9034	3.38
95	History of Art	HISTART	4159	3.39	5536	3.35	9695	3.37
96	Southeast Asian	SEASIAN	375	3.31	151	3.50	526	3.37
97	Latin American Studies	LATAMST	421	3.21	268	3.58	689	3.36
98	Undergraduate Business Administration	UGBA	6058	3.11	44185	3.37	50243	3.34
99	International and Area Studies	IAS	2413	3.13	5386	3.43	7799	3.34
100	Aerospace Studies	AEROSPC	427	3.29	34	3.79	461	3.33
101	Sociology	SOCIOL	9841	3.32	25124	3.33	34965	3.33
102	Plant and Microbial Biology	PLANTBI	2214	3.68	3492	3.10	5706	3.33
103	Neuroscience	NEUROSC	0	0.00	189	3.32	189	3.32
104	Astronomy	ASTRON	4535	3.32	601	3.30	5136	3.31
105	History	HISTORY	11756	3.31	21660	3.31	33416	3.31
106	Demography	DEMOG	23	3.48	1094	3.30	1117	3.30
107	Development Studies	DEV STD	724	3.41	737	3.19	1461	3.30
108	Optometry	OPTOM	622	3.29	0	0.00	622	3.29
109	Linguistics	LINGUIS	2749	3.41	5179	3.23	7928	3.29
110	Geography	GEOG	3367	3.25	5685	3.31	9052	3.29
111	African American Studies	AFRICAM	4313	3.23	4557	3.33	8870	3.28
112	Integrative Biology	INTEGBI	2831	3.16	26978	3.28	29809	3.27
113	Civil and Environmental Engineering	CIV ENG	3477	3.07	12805	3.31	16282	3.26
114	Political Science	POL SCI	14756	3.18	23405	3.30	38161	3.25
115	College Writing Program	COLWRIT	4949	3.15	557	3.73	5506	3.21
116	Political Economy	POLECON	0	0.00	4062	3.21	4062	3.21
117	Philosophy	PHILOS	7102	3.19	7689	3.22	14791	3.21
118	Mass Communications	MASSCOM	754	3.22	2601	3.19	3355	3.20
119	Cognitive Science	COG SCI	1447	3.34	2456	3.11	3903	3.20
120	Environmental Economics and Policy	ENVECON	659	3.07	6351	3.20	7010	3.19
121	Engineering	ENGIN	11537	3.08	5248	3.42	16785	3.18
122	Materials Science and Engineering	MAT SCI	0	0.00	3220	3.18	3220	3.18
123	Mechanical Engineering	MEC ENG	2474	2.86	16563	3.22	19037	3.17
124	Media Studies	MEDIAST	919	3.23	5429	3.16	6348	3.17
125	Architecture	ARCH	84	3.73	9795	3.14	9879	3.14
126	Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major	ISF	639	3.02	4774	3.13	5413	3.12
127	Chemistry	CHEM	53886	3.13	9727	3.00	63613	3.11
128	Economics	ECON	9799	2.94	30791	3.15	40590	3.10
129	Legal Studies	LEGALST	421	3.37	10311	3.07	10732	3.08
130	Electrical Engineering	EL ENG	5826	2.95	9308	3.17	15134	3.08
131	Computer Science	COMPSCI	16291	3.00	14892	3.13	31183	3.06
132	Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering	CHM ENG	98	3.21	7545	3.06	7643	3.06
133	Physics	PHYSICS	31504	2.97	8079	3.17	39583	3.01
134	American Studies	AMERSTD	1301	3.00	4321	3.02	5622	3.01
135	Molecular and Cell Biology	MCELLBI	10248	3.11	27535	2.95	37783	2.99
136	Mathematics	MATH	55596	2.88	12970	2.97	68566	2.90
137	Statistics	STAT	14570	2.74	8412	2.99	22982	2.83
138	Biology	BIOLOGY	27188	2.76	0	0.00	27188	2.76


1	Department	Code	LD Grades	LD Avg.	UD Grades	UD Avg.	UG Grades	UG Avg.	Legend
2	Overall	ALL	544653	3.23	639588	3.32	1184241	3.28

3	Mathematics	MATH	55596	2.88	12970	2.97	68566	2.90	Highest 25%
4	Chemistry	CHEM	53886	3.13	9727	3.00	63613	3.11	Middle 50%
5	Undergraduate Business Administration	UGBA	6058	3.11	44185	3.37	50243	3.34	Lowest 25%
6	Economics	ECON	9799	2.94	30791	3.15	40590	3.10	(based on the column's values)
7	Psychology	PSYCH	11284	3.40	28926	3.42	40210	3.41
8	Physics	PHYSICS	31504	2.97	8079	3.17	39583	3.01	LD: Lower Division
9	Political Science	POL SCI	14756	3.18	23405	3.30	38161	3.25	UD: Upper Division
10	Molecular and Cell Biology	MCELLBI	10248	3.11	27535	2.95	37783	2.99	UG: Undergraduate
11	English	ENGLISH	14814	3.36	21146	3.45	35960	3.42
12	Sociology	SOCIOL	9841	3.32	25124	3.33	34965	3.33	Data scraped from ScheduleBuilder.
13	Physical Education	PHYS ED	33438	3.83	126	3.47	33564	3.83	Covers Fall 2006 through Spring 2013.
14	History	HISTORY	11756	3.31	21660	3.31	33416	3.31
15	Computer Science	COMPSCI	16291	3.00	14892	3.13	31183	3.06
16	Integrative Biology	INTEGBI	2831	3.16	26978	3.28	29809	3.27
17	Biology	BIOLOGY	27188	2.76	0	0.00	27188	2.76
18	Anthropology	ANTHRO	11091	3.38	13298	3.41	24389	3.40
19	Statistics	STAT	14570	2.74	8412	2.99	22982	2.83
20	Environmental Science, Policy, and Management	ESPM	7810	3.53	14260	3.42	22070	3.46
21	Music	MUSIC	11466	3.56	10221	3.83	21687	3.69
22	Mechanical Engineering	MEC ENG	2474	2.86	16563	3.22	19037	3.17
23	Engineering	ENGIN	11537	3.08	5248	3.42	16785	3.18
24	Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology	NUSCTX	8954	3.41	7476	3.42	16430	3.41
25	Civil and Environmental Engineering	CIV ENG	3477	3.07	12805	3.31	16282	3.26
26	Electrical Engineering	EL ENG	5826	2.95	9308	3.17	15134	3.08
27	Philosophy	PHILOS	7102	3.19	7689	3.22	14791	3.21
28	Public Health	PB HLTH	760	3.43	13521	3.51	14281	3.51
29	Rhetoric	RHETOR	4995	3.42	5960	3.45	10955	3.44
30	Letters and Science	L & S	6882	3.31	3998	3.58	10880	3.41
31	Spanish	SPANISH	6370	3.50	4446	3.51	10816	3.50
32	Legal Studies	LEGALST	421	3.37	10311	3.07	10732	3.08
33	Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies	THEATER	5066	3.55	5381	3.66	10447	3.61
34	Architecture	ARCH	84	3.73	9795	3.14	9879	3.14
35	History of Art	HISTART	4159	3.39	5536	3.35	9695	3.37
36	French	FRENCH	6643	3.58	2550	3.64	9193	3.60
37	Geography	GEOG	3367	3.25	5685	3.31	9052	3.29
38	Earth and Planetary Science	EPS	6035	3.38	2999	3.36	9034	3.38
39	African American Studies	AFRICAM	4313	3.23	4557	3.33	8870	3.28
40	Comparative Literature	COM LIT	6991	3.48	1140	3.56	8131	3.49
41	Industrial Engineering and Operations Research	IND ENG	50	3.89	8001	3.44	8051	3.44
42	Linguistics	LINGUIS	2749	3.41	5179	3.23	7928	3.29
43	International and Area Studies	IAS	2413	3.13	5386	3.43	7799	3.34
44	Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering	CHM ENG	98	3.21	7545	3.06	7643	3.06
45	Asian American Studies	ASAMST	3526	3.53	4099	3.68	7625	3.61
46	Education	EDUC	1291	3.40	6227	3.72	7518	3.67
47	Chinese	CHINESE	4494	3.61	2956	3.58	7450	3.60
48	Ethnic Studies	ETH STD	2913	3.29	4194	3.50	7107	3.42
49	Japanese	JAPAN	4408	3.55	2648	3.56	7056	3.56
50	Environmental Economics and Policy	ENVECON	659	3.07	6351	3.20	7010	3.19
51	Film and Media	FILM	3598	3.42	3296	3.36	6894	3.39
52	Practice of Art	ART	3317	3.77	3571	3.69	6888	3.73
53	Bioengineering	BIO ENG	783	3.56	5856	3.46	6639	3.47
54	Media Studies	MEDIAST	919	3.23	5429	3.16	6348	3.17
55	Gender and Women's Studies	GWS	2569	3.48	3750	3.52	6319	3.50
56	City and Regional Planning	CY PLAN	18	3.86	6252	3.40	6270	3.40
57	Peace and Conflict Studies	PACS	1601	3.42	4542	3.43	6143	3.43
58	Classics	CLASSIC	4537	3.40	1365	3.47	5902	3.42
59	Public Policy	PUB POL	10	3.88	5854	3.47	5864	3.47
60	Plant and Microbial Biology	PLANTBI	2214	3.68	3492	3.10	5706	3.33
61	American Studies	AMERSTD	1301	3.00	4321	3.02	5622	3.01
62	German	GERMAN	3782	3.68	1836	3.66	5618	3.67
63	College Writing Program	COLWRIT	4949	3.15	557	3.73	5506	3.21
64	Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major	ISF	639	3.02	4774	3.13	5413	3.12
65	Astronomy	ASTRON	4535	3.32	601	3.30	5136	3.31
66	Italian Studies	ITALIAN	4199	3.60	686	3.62	4885	3.60
67	Environmental Design	ENV DES	3111	3.39	1428	3.50	4539	3.42
68	Chicano Studies	CHICANO	1134	3.35	3213	3.53	4347	3.48
69	Political Economy	POLECON	0	0.00	4062	3.21	4062	3.21
70	Slavic Languages and Literatures	SLAVIC	2572	3.54	1429	3.64	4001	3.57
71	Korean	KOREAN	2565	3.84	1345	3.84	3910	3.84
72	Cognitive Science	COG SCI	1447	3.34	2456	3.11	3903	3.20
73	Landscape Architecture	LD ARCH	66	3.30	3817	3.56	3883	3.55
74	Near Eastern Studies	NE STUD	1862	3.52	1986	3.64	3848	3.58
75	Environmental Sciences	ENV SCI	2119	3.29	1612	3.64	3731	3.44
76	Mass Communications	MASSCOM	754	3.22	2601	3.19	3355	3.20
77	Materials Science and Engineering	MAT SCI	0	0.00	3220	3.18	3220	3.18
78	Scandinavian	SCANDIN	1785	3.46	1309	3.51	3094	3.48
79	Social Welfare	SOC WEL	14	4.00	2694	3.45	2708	3.46
80	Native American Studies	NATAMST	1231	3.49	1255	3.59	2486	3.54
81	Religious Studies	RELIGST	825	3.40	1515	3.55	2340	3.50
82	South Asian	S ASIAN	1372	3.47	962	3.58	2334	3.52
83	Portuguese	PORTUG	147	3.62	1947	3.61	2094	3.61
84	Nuclear Engineering	NUC ENG	222	3.65	1448	3.36	1670	3.40
85	Energy and Resources Group	ENE,RES	0	0.00	1549	3.45	1549	3.45
86	Vietnamese	VIETNMS	854	3.90	659	3.87	1513	3.89
87	Arabic	ARABIC	1127	3.69	351	3.77	1478	3.71
88	Development Studies	DEV STD	724	3.41	737	3.19	1461	3.30
89	Asian Studies	ASIANST	931	3.39	511	3.59	1442	3.46
90	Celtic Studies	CELTIC	778	3.23	615	3.61	1393	3.40
91	Demography	DEMOG	23	3.48	1094	3.30	1117	3.30
92	South and Southeast Asian Studies	S,SEASN	811	3.52	304	3.65	1115	3.56
93	Latin	LATIN	579	3.46	525	3.59	1104	3.52
94	Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies	LGBT	378	3.47	619	3.57	997	3.53
95	Global Poverty and Practice	GPP	0	0.00	952	3.58	952	3.58
96	East Asian Languages and Cultures	EA LANG	93	3.40	831	3.65	924	3.62
97	Persian	PERSIAN	312	3.81	578	3.90	890	3.86
98	Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Studies	UGIS	75	3.63	765	3.72	840	3.71
99	Visual Studies	VIS STD	0	0.00	838	3.74	838	3.74
100	Latin American Studies	LATAMST	421	3.21	268	3.58	689	3.36
101	Optometry	OPTOM	622	3.29	0	0.00	622	3.29
102	Hindi-Urdu	HIN-URD	387	3.69	228	3.65	615	3.68
103	Journalism	JOURN	119	3.89	496	3.46	615	3.54
104	Tagalog	TAGALG	368	3.89	241	3.95	609	3.92
105	Dutch	DUTCH	84	3.56	472	3.73	556	3.00
106	Naval Science	NAV SCI	550	3.64	0	0.00	550	3.64
107	Southeast Asian	SEASIAN	375	3.31	151	3.50	526	3.37
108	Middle Eastern Studies	M E STU	245	3.68	269	3.51	514	3.59
109	Aerospace Studies	AEROSPC	427	3.29	34	3.79	461	3.33
110	Filipino	FILIPN	212	3.92	230	3.96	442	3.94
111	Greek	GREEK	160	3.39	269	3.71	429	3.59
112	Military Science	MIL SCI	130	3.74	269	3.78	399	3.77
113	Buddhist Studies	BUDDSTD	99	3.44	300	3.43	399	3.43
114	Information	INFO	51	3.37	314	3.39	365	3.39
115	Military Affairs	MIL AFF	255	3.68	94	3.66	349	3.67
116	Malay/Indonesian	MALAY/I	147	3.89	200	3.96	347	3.93
117	Hebrew	HEBREW	232	3.76	61	3.80	293	3.77
118	Punjabi	PUNJABI	208	3.72	36	3.60	244	3.70
119	Thai	THAI	124	3.83	71	3.75	195	3.80
120	Neuroscience	NEUROSC	0	0.00	189	3.32	189	3.32
121	Jewish Studies	JEWISH	48	3.56	129	3.64	177	3.62
122	Eurasian Studies	EURA ST	57	3.89	113	3.90	170	3.90
123	Khmer	KHMER	38	3.59	57	3.65	95	3.63
124	Turkish	TURKISH	37	3.70	33	4.00	70	3.84
125	Tamil	TAMIL	26	3.74	33	3.81	59	3.78
126	Sanskrit	SANSKR	0	0.00	56	3.64	56	3.64
127	New Media	NWMEDIA	0	0.00	52	3.48	52	3.48
128	Cuneiform	CUNEIF	0	0.00	45	3.68	45	3.68
129	Health and Medical Sciences	HMEDSCI	0	0.00	36	3.83	36	3.83
130	Tibetan	TIBETAN	8	3.85	26	3.24	34	3.39
131	Egyptian	EGYPT	0	0.00	33	3.80	33	3.80
132	Bengali	BANGLA	25	3.77	8	3.80	33	3.78
133	East European Studies	EAEURST	15	3.96	11	3.91	26	3.94
134	Catalan	CATALAN	0	0.00	26	3.64	26	3.64
135	Telugu	TELUGU	17	3.91	0	0.00	17	3.91
136	Semitics	SEMITIC	0	0.00	16	3.56	16	3.56
137	Yiddish	YIDDISH	0	0.00	12	3.94	12	3.94
138	Medieval Studies	MED ST	0	0.00	12	3.51	12	3.51