SOCY125

Why does Educational Inequality in the U.S. Persist? Explaining Differences in Educational Attainment

Explores questions related to educational inequality in the US. Examines what variables other than individual ability and effort influence educational attainment - how well and how far we go in school.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.13 between 521 students*

SOCY125 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 20.92%
A: 23.42%
A+: 2.11%
B-: 7.49%
B: 13.63%
B+: 11.71%
C-: 1.54%
C: 3.07%
C+: 7.1%
D-: 0.19%
D: 0.38%
D+: 0.77%
F: 1.34%
W: 4.03%
other: 2.3%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.