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General College Average Class Grades


over all courses and for course areas:

Preparatory Mathematics - Mathematical Thinking - Computing
Speech - Composition - Reading
Academic Acculturation
Science - Social Science - Business - Humanities

If you would like average grades for specific classes, send an email to:
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Average Grades for All General College Courses



Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

7593

.82

2.63

3.00

3.00

1.16

1995/1996

7947

.84

2.66

3.00

3.00

1.10

1996/1997

7819

.84

2.65

3.00

3.00

1.12

1997/1998

9174

.83

2.78

3.00

4.00

1.07

1998/1999

9541

.81

2.67

3.00

3.00

1.10

Chart General College Classes Overall


Average grades for General College Courses by Course Area



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Preparatory Mathematics Courses


Includes Courses: 611,615,616,617,621,623,625,631,643

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

1503

.70

2.39

2.67

3.00

1.35

1995/1996

1318

.74

2.33

2.67

3.00

1.30

1996/1997

1173

.79

2.24

2.33

3.00

1.31

1997/1998

1349

.82

2.43

2.67

3.00

1.25

1998/1999

1371

.80

2.30

2.67

.00

1.24

 


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Mathematical Thinking Courses


Includes Courses: 1454,1456

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

237

.68

2.63

3.00

3.00

1.09

1995/1996

199

.72

2.66

3.00

4.00

1.27

1996/1997

225

.49

2.94

3.00

4.00

1.10

1997/1998

354

.54

3.02

3.33

4.00

.93

1998/1999

415

.61

2.71

3.00

4.00

1.19

 


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-Humanities

Computing Courses


Includes Courses: 1571,1575

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

152

.30

3.55

4.00

4.00

.95

1995/1996

131

.66

3.29

3.67

4.00

1.07

1996/1997

115

.68

3.09

4.00

4.00

1.29

1997/1998

140

.21

3.72

4.00

4.00

.71

1998/1999

178

.24

3.59

4.00

4.00

.73

 


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-Humanities

Speech Courses


Includes Courses: 1461,1465,1464

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

213

.87

2.93

3.00

3.00

.90

1995/1996

222

.82

3.08

3.00

3.00

.87

1996/1997

246

.83

2.99

3.00

3.00

1.01

1997/1998

257

.79

3.20

3.67

4.00

1.06

1998/1999

246

.85

2.83

3.00

3.00

1.03

 


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Composition Courses


Includes Courses: 1421,1422

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

1205

.99

2.81

3.00

3.00

1.00

1995/1996

1288

1.00

2.83

3.00

3.00

.92

1996/1997

1302

.97

2.83

3.00

3.00

.95

1997/1998

1561

.97

2.94

3.00

3.67

.96

1998/1999

1619

.97

2.80

3.00

3.00

1.01

 


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Reading Courses


Includes Courses: 1041,1042,1051

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

184

1.00

3.41

3.67

3.67

.69

1995/1996

195

1.00

3.49

3.67

3.67

.54

1996/1997

151

1.00

3.41

3.67

3.67

.68

1997/1998

136

.99

3.51

3.67

3.67

.51

1998/1999

82

.98

3.33

3.33

3.67

.68

 


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Academic Acculturation Courses


Includes Courses: 1076,1086

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

82

.87

2.56

3.00

3.00

1.18

1995/1996

85

.96

2.60

3.00

3.00

1.03

1996/1997

178

.94

3.00

3.00

3.00

1.07

1997/1998

196

.94

2.89

3.00

4.00

1.04

1998/1999

207

.97

2.95

3.33

4.00

1.14

 

 

 

 

 

 



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Science Courses


Includes Courses: 1111,1112,1131,1132,1137,
1160,1161,1162,1166,1171,1172,1173

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

1238

.80

2.36

2.33

3.00

1.14

1995/1996

1331

.83

2.46

2.67

3.00

1.04

1996/1997

1366

.82

2.48

2.67

3.00

1.06

1997/1998

1543

.78

2.72

3.00

3.00

.97

1998/1999

1767

.71

2.68

2.67

3.00

.94

 


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Social Science Courses


Includes Courses:
1211,1221,1231,1233,1235,1251,1281,1282,1283,1284,1285,1294,1297,
1701,1721,1733,1814,1851

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

1396

.86

2.45

2.67

3.00

1.08

1995/1996

1597

.81

2.48

2.33

2.00

1.09

1996/1997

1685

.79

2.43

2.33

3.00

1.08

1997/1998

2034

.83

2.55

2.67

2.00

1.03

1998/1999

1948

.82

2.48

2.67

2.00

1.14

 


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Business Courses


Includes Courses: 1511,1513,1537,1540,1587

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

224

.54

2.58

3.00

3.00

1.07

1995/1996

200

.56

2.62

3.00

3.00

.98

1996/1997

159

.84

2.94

3.00

3.00

.83

1997/1998

183

.84

2.92

3.00

3.00

.80

1998/1999

243

.75

2.74

3.00

3.00

.96

 


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Humanities Courses


Includes Courses: 1311,1312,1331,1357,1364,1365,1366,1367,1371,1374,1375,
1481,1482,1483,1816,1836

Academic Year

Grade Records

Proportion GC Students

Mean Grade

Median Grade

Mode Grade

SD for Grades

1994/1995

1113

.90

3.01

3.00

4.00

1.06

1995/1996

1350

.87

2.98

3.00

3.00

1.00

1996/1997

1190

.87

2.99

3.00

4.00

1.07

1997/1998

1334

.85

3.05

3.33

4.00

1.02

1998/1999

1307

.80

2.90

3.00

4.00

1.08