BIOL 4458
BIOLMicrobial Ecology and Metabolism
34 sections · 618 total students
Avg GPA3.01+0.12 vs dept avg (2.89)
DWF rate12.5%Dept avg: 18.6%
In person94%of sections
Online0%of sections
In person 94%+Online 0%+Other / hybrid 6%= 100%
Grade distribution
Aggregated across all 34 sections · 618 students
Expected grade distribution
Predicted based on historical data · weighted toward recent semesters
Based on 34 sections and 618 students through Fall 2024, students in this course most commonly earn a A with a predicted average GPA of 3.10.
Medium confidencein person:GPA 3.07·32 sections
Predictions are computed using exponentially-weighted historical data, giving more weight to recent semesters. This is not a guarantee of your personal grade outcome.
GPA trend over time
Average GPA per semester · dashed line = department average
Recent sections
| Term | Instructor | Students | Avg GPA | DWF % | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | — | 10 | 2.60 | 10.0% | in person |
| Fall 2023 | — | 6 | 2.20 | 33.3% | in person |
| Fall 2022 | — | 10 | 2.60 | 20.0% | in person |
| Spring 2022 | — | 18 | 3.59 | 5.6% | in person |
| Fall 2021 | — | 22 | 2.50 | 27.3% | in person |
| Spring 2021 | — | 15 | 3.60 | 0.0% | hybrid |
| Fall 2020 | — | 14 | 3.00 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2020 | — | 24 | 3.70 | 4.2% | in person |
| Fall 2019 | — | 19 | 3.20 | 21.1% | in person |
| Spring 2019 | — | 21 | 3.52 | 0.0% | in person |
| Fall 2018 | — | 13 | 2.40 | 30.8% | in person |
| Spring 2018 | — | 27 | 3.24 | 18.5% | in person |
| Fall 2017 | — | 13 | 3.17 | 7.7% | in person |
| Spring 2017 | — | 20 | 3.35 | 0.0% | in person |
| Fall 2016 | — | 11 | 2.73 | 9.1% | in person |
| Spring 2016 | — | 13 | 3.69 | 0.0% | in person |
| Fall 2015 | — | 9 | 3.13 | 11.1% | in person |
| Spring 2015 | — | 11 | 2.90 | 18.2% | in person |
| Fall 2014 | — | 15 | 2.92 | 20.0% | in person |
| Spring 2014 | — | 17 | 2.73 | 17.7% | in person |
Data from official GSU grade distribution records · 2005–2026 · Aggregate only — no individual student records. GPA uses a 4.30 scale. DWF rate = % of students with D, WF, or F. Learn more