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What’s the average grade in Economics classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Economics classes by average grade

UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

  1. ECO 420S Mathematical Microeconomic Theory with Advanced Applications580 grades2.23
  2. ECO 371M Social Economics: Outside the Market728 grades2.63
  3. ECO 420K Microeconomic Theory2,043 grades2.71
  4. ECO 355 Development Problems and Policies in Latin America127 grades2.85
  5. ECO 363C Computational Economics131 grades2.86
  6. ECO 333K Development Economics232 grades2.95
  7. ECO 320L Macroeconomic Theory2,065 grades2.96
  8. ECO 329 Economic Statistics2,965 grades2.97
  9. ECO 326L Economics of Education296 grades3.04
  10. ECO 343K Causal Inference119 grades3.06
  11. ECO 369F Financial Economics106 grades3.07
  12. ECO 325K Health Economics336 grades3.07
  13. ECO 354K Introductory Game Theory264 grades3.07
  14. ECO 321 Public Economics491 grades3.10
  15. ECO 441K Introduction to Econometrics2,249 grades3.12
  16. ECO 350K Advanced Topics in Economics212 grades3.14
  17. ECO 348K Advanced Topics in Econometrics448 grades3.18
  18. ECO 339K International Trade and Investment422 grades3.21
  19. ECO 324 Introduction to Labor Economics588 grades3.28
  20. ECO 330T Topics in Economics3,541 grades3.28
  21. ECO 304L Introduction to Macroeconomics3,101 grades3.31
  22. ECO 336M Economics of Auctions317 grades3.38
  23. ECO 304K Introduction to Microeconomics7,860 grades3.40
  24. ECO 353M Empirical Public Economics172 grades3.42
  25. ECO 352K Business Strategy180 grades3.43
  26. ECO 353K Antitrust Law and Economics143 grades3.44
  27. ECO 328 Industrial Organization449 grades3.52
  28. ECO 101S Professional Development and Career Planning1,557 grades3.93
By year2025–26: 3.21
School yearAverage gradeGrades
2023–243.209,547
2024–253.2010,832
2025–263.2111,676

Across every term since summer 2011, Economics classes average 3.00 on 113,144 grades.

Compare departmentsSecond-lowest of 83

Economics has the second-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

  1. Chemical Engineering3.26
  2. Aerospace Engineering3.26
  3. Economics3.20
  4. Engineering Mechanics3.05

Every department

Professor evaluationsUT’s public results

UT posts its course evaluation results as one public list per term. Look up a class or professor for its syllabi and UT’s results.

SourcesUT grade reports

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in ECO classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

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