Table 1: 2015 Midterm Data Count

GradesTotal Student CountPercent
*A222837%
B164027%
C102017%
D5339%
F66911%
W30%
*D,F,W Combined120520%

Likewise, overall, there were more As (n= 521; 33%) for the fall 2015 first-year cohort than Ds, Fs and Ws combined (n= 480; 28%) (Table 2).

Table 2: 2015 First Year Cohort Grades

Grades*A%B%C%D%F%W%*D,F,W Combined
First Year52133%41824%32218%20011%27916%1048027%
JR51240%33326%21016%950%11700
SO41032%35828%22718%13210%12300
SR58540%40728%23316%1030%13900

Results show that there is an overall increase in satisfactory undergraduate grades earned (C or better) and a decrease in D, F, and W midterm grades earned for students in the fall 2015 (Chart 1).

Chart 1: 2015 Total Grades

Total Grades Earned by Class

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