CSC 1301
CSCPrinciples of Computer Science I
595 sections · 13,289 total students
Avg GPA2.95-0.12 vs dept avg (3.07)
DWF rate21.2%Dept avg: 16.3%
In person59%of sections
Online2%of sections
In person 59%+Online 2%+Other / hybrid 39%= 100%
Grade distribution
Aggregated across all 595 sections · 13,289 students
Expected grade distribution
Predicted based on historical data · weighted toward recent semesters
Based on 595 sections and 13,289 students through Spring 2026, students in this course most commonly earn a A with a predicted average GPA of 2.85.
Medium confidencein person:GPA 2.84·351 sections
online:GPA 2.87·10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | — | 129 | 2.38 | 31.0% | in person |
| Spring 2026 | — | 69 | 2.45 | 39.1% | in person |
| Fall 2025 | — | 80 | 2.67 | 25.0% | in person |
| Fall 2025 | — | 196 | 2.83 | 18.9% | in person |
| Fall 2025 | — | 174 | 2.99 | 15.5% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 10 | 3.40 | 10.0% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 25 | 3.32 | 12.0% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 24 | 2.48 | 33.3% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 11 | 2.50 | 27.3% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 11 | 3.40 | 27.3% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 15 | 3.36 | 6.7% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 23 | 2.67 | 30.4% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 18 | 3.38 | 22.2% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 25 | 3.78 | 8.0% | unknown |
| Spring 2025 | — | 18 | 3.47 | 16.7% | unknown |
| Spring 2025 | — | 23 | 2.95 | 21.7% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 22 | 1.70 | 50.0% | in person |
| Spring 2025 | — | 22 | 3.19 | 22.7% | unknown |
| Spring 2025 | — | 23 | 2.68 | 26.1% | unknown |
| Spring 2025 | — | 23 | 3.62 | 13.0% | unknown |
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