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What’s the average grade in Statistics and Data Sciences classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Statistics and Data Sciences classes by average grade

UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

  1. SDS 301 Elementary Statistical Methods466 grades3.18
  2. SDS 431 Probability and Statistical Inference296 grades3.25
  3. SDS 324E Elements of Regression Analysis428 grades3.55
  4. SDS 320E Elements of Statistics6,340 grades3.55
  5. SDS 321 Introduction to Probability and Statistics1,835 grades3.55
  6. SDS 315 Statistical Thinking420 grades3.60
  7. SDS 302F Foundations of Data Analysis2,315 grades3.65
  8. SDS 336 Practical Machine Learning149 grades3.77
  9. SDS 322E Elements of Data Science2,273 grades3.81
  10. SDS 375 Special Topics in Scientific Computation282 grades3.86
  11. SDS 334 Intermediate Statistical Methods148 grades3.87
  12. SDS 313 Introduction to Data Science427 grades3.88
  13. SDS 366 Data Visualization195 grades3.91
  14. SDS 326E Elements of Statistical Machine Learning271 grades4.00
By year2025–26: 3.67
School yearAverage gradeGrades
2023–243.584,942
2024–253.625,312
2025–263.675,839

Across every term since summer 2011, Statistics and Data Sciences classes average 3.46 on 57,795 grades.

Compare departments33rd-highest of 83

Statistics and Data Sciences has the 33rd-highest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

  1. Asian Studies3.63
  2. Rhetoric and Writing3.63
  3. Statistics and Data Sciences3.62
  4. History3.62
  5. Arts and Entertainment Technologies3.62

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 SDS 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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