GPA Dataset (Spring 2010 through Spring 2020)

The "GPA Dataset" contains the GPAs for courses at The University of Illinois over a ten year period from Spring 2010 through Spring 2020.

Dataset Format: Well-formatted CSV with column headers as the first row
Dataset Size: 53,933 rows × 21 columns
CSV File Location: https://waf.cs.illinois.edu/discovery/gpa.csv
Dataset Variables:
- Year : number ➜ The year the course section was offered
- Term : string ➜ The term the course section was offered (Fall, Spring, Summer, or Winter)
- YearTerm : string ➜ A formatted combination of the year and term
- Subject : string ➜ 2-4 letter subject code for the course; ex: HIST for History, CS for Computer Science, etc.
- Number : number ➜ 1-3 digit course number
- Course Title : string ➜ A short title describing the course
- A+ : number ➜ The number of A+ grades given in the course section
- A : number ➜ The number of A grades given in the course section
- A- : number ➜ The number of A- grades given in the course section
- B+, B, B-, C+, C, C-, D+, D, D-: number ➜ The number of grades given in the course section
- F : number ➜ The number of F grades given in the course section
- Primary Instructor : string ➜ The primary instructor of record in the course section
- Students: The number of students per course section

The dataset can be loaded using the pandas library in Python:

import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv("https://waf.cs.illinois.edu/discovery/gpa.csv")
df

	Year	Term	YearTerm	Subject	Number	Course Title	A+	A	A-	B+	B	B-	C+	C	C-	D+	D	D-	F	W	Primary Instructor
0	2020	Spring	2020-sp	AAS	100	Intro Asian American Studies	12	12	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	Boonsripaisal, Simon
1	2020	Spring	2020-sp	AAS	100	Intro Asian American Studies	5	12	4	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Boonsripaisal, Simon
2	2020	Spring	2020-sp	AAS	100	Intro Asian American Studies	0	8	7	3	6	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	Uhall, Michael B
3	2020	Spring	2020-sp	AAS	100	Intro Asian American Studies	8	6	2	0	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	Uhall, Michael B
4	2020	Spring	2020-sp	AAS	100	Intro Asian American Studies	5	4	3	1	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	Kang, Yoonjung
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
53928	2010	Summer	2010-su	STAT	410	Statistics and Probability II	5	10	2	2	5	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	Stepanov, Alexei G
53929	2010	Summer	2010-su	STAT	440	Statistical Data Management	4	12	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Unger, David
53930	2010	Summer	2010-su	TAM	212	Introductory Dynamics	0	1	3	2	5	7	5	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	Morgan, William T
53931	2010	Summer	2010-su	TAM	251	Introductory Solid Mechanics	1	2	2	1	5	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	Ott-Monsivais, Stephanie
53932	2010	Summer	2010-su	TAM	335	Introductory Fluid Mechanics	5	8	9	4	5	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	Keane, Richard D

The full GPA dataset stored in a DataFrame (53,933 rows).

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