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0.4–0.8 | 0 | false | | 0.8–1.2 | 0 | false | | 1.2–1.6 | 0 | false | | 1.6–2.0 | 0 | false | | 2.0–2.4 | 1 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 19 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 291 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 875 | false | | 3.6–4.0 | 1727 | true | #### departments ```json [ { "subject": "ECON", "comparison": { "size": 73, "gpaPercentile": 76, "countPercentile": 58, "medianCount": 111, "histogram": [ { "range": "0.0–0.4", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "0.4–0.8", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "0.8–1.2", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "1.2–1.6", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "1.6–2.0", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "2.0–2.4", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "2.4–2.8", "count": 0, "current": false }, { "range": "2.8–3.2", "count": 23, "current": false }, { "range": "3.2–3.6", "count": 25, "current": false }, { "range": "3.6–4.0", "count": 25, "current": true } ] } } ] ``` ### terms #### 1072 ##### term 1072 ##### gpa 3.588235294117647 ##### count 17 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | ------- | ---------- | | ECON | | #### 1082 ##### term 1082 ##### gpa 3.6315789473684212 ##### count 19 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | ------- | ---------- | | ECON | | #### 1092 ##### term 1092 ##### gpa 3.730769230769231 ##### count 26 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | ------- | ---------- | | ECON | | #### 1102 ##### term 1102 ##### gpa 3.4696969696969697 ##### count 33 ##### university ###### size 774 ###### gpa Percentile 61 ###### count Percentile 7 ###### median Count 67 ###### histogram | range | count | current | | ------- | ----- | ------- | | 0.0–0.4 | 0 | false | | 0.4–0.8 | 0 | false | | 0.8–1.2 | 0 | false | | 1.2–1.6 | 0 | false | | 1.6–2.0 | 1 | false | | 2.0–2.4 | 1 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 49 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 201 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 287 | true | | 3.6–4.0 | 235 | false | ##### departments ```json [ { "subject": "ECON", "comparison": { "size": 27, "gpaPercentile": 96, "countPercentile": 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