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{ "range": "3.2–3.6", "count": 15, "current": false }, { "range": "3.6–4.0", "count": 11, "current": false } ] } } ] ``` #### 1234 ##### term 1234 ##### gpa 3.328358208955224 ##### count 67 ##### university ###### size 1188 ###### gpa Percentile 24 ###### count Percentile 51 ###### median Count 65 ###### 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 | 0 | false | | 2.0–2.4 | 3 | false | | 2.4–2.8 | 17 | false | | 2.8–3.2 | 144 | false | | 3.2–3.6 | 374 | true | | 3.6–4.0 | 650 | false | ##### departments ```json [ { "subject": "POLISCI", "comparison": { "size": 28, "gpaPercentile": 11, "countPercentile": 59, "medianCount": 60.5, "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 }, { 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"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": 3, "current": false }, { "range": "3.2–3.6", "count": 14, "current": true }, { "range": "3.6–4.0", "count": 14, "current": false } ] } } ] ``` ### benchmarks #### all ##### school ###### size 3057 ###### gpa 3.657154660815333 ###### top Share 81.80107190431377 ###### count 94 ##### POLISCI ###### size 69 ###### gpa 3.54203087750083 ###### top Share 77.47442179722466 ###### count 102 #### terms ##### 1194 ###### school ###### size 1040 ###### gpa 3.4906527436719808 ###### top Share 71.74728845515045 ###### count 67 ###### POLISCI ###### size 28 ###### gpa 3.3622929055465627 ###### top Share 67.77057007459834 ###### count 60 ##### 1212 ###### school ###### size 1111 ###### gpa 3.5856416028074487 ###### top Share 77.58926748660845 ###### count 68 ###### POLISCI ###### size 29 ###### gpa 3.536672518177847 ###### top Share 76.4438470307079 ###### count 73 ##### 1224 ###### school ###### size 1171 ###### gpa 3.5627882428500937 ###### top Share 76.37271640560496 ###### count 64 ###### POLISCI ###### size 28 ###### gpa 3.532143371297822 ###### top Share 77.90235292035405 ###### count 69 ##### 1234 ###### school ###### size 1188 ###### gpa 3.5799441677552393 ###### top Share 77.18256448537606 ###### count 65 ###### POLISCI ###### size 28 ###### gpa 3.5845277295873372 ###### top Share 78.11327833817083 ###### count 60.5 ##### 1244 ###### school ###### size 1241 ###### gpa 3.5975573126929192 ###### top Share 78.29036874847135 ###### count 65 ###### POLISCI ###### size 31 ###### gpa 3.553793736689284 ###### top Share 78.69346146940943 ###### count 56 ## instructor Trends ```json [ { "uid": "instructor_6c8143c69b2d3638ecaafcc3", "name": "NILS RINGE", "count": 324, "terms": [ { "term": "1194", "count": 54, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.074074074074074 }, { "term": "1212", "count": 46, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.2065217391304346 }, { "term": "1224", "count": 91, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.1043956043956045 }, { "term": "1234", "count": 67, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.328358208955224 }, { "term": "1244", "count": 66, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.234848484848485 } ] } ] ``` ## following None recorded. ## projection ### target 1272 ### gpa 3.2312902618138732 ### grades | grade | percentage | | ----- | ------------------ | | A | 20.181286782705918 | | AB | 32.96941619672229 | | B | 31.16120075992843 | | BC | 9.807499408673864 | | C | 4.193803912423927 | | D | 0.620963735717834 | | F | 1.065829203827736 | ### source Terms * 1244 * 1234 * 1224 ### source Count 224 ### same Season false ### historical Range * 3.104395604395605 * 3.3283582089552244