About UW Course Analytics

Transparent access to University of Washington course data

What This Tool Does

This website provides easy access to University of Washington course grade distributions, student evaluation ratings, and enrollment statistics. All data has been obtained through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and is publicly available in the source code.

Data Sources

Grade Data

Course grades (A, B, C, etc.) and enrollment numbers for all UW courses

Course Evaluations

Student ratings and feedback from official course evaluation surveys

Coverage: Data spans multiple academic years. Use the filters on the main page to see the specific range available.

How to Use

🔍 Search & Filter

  • • Search courses by title or number
  • • Filter by department, year, or instructor
  • • Browse top-rated courses

📊 Analyze Data

  • • View grade distributions
  • • Compare GPA vs. course ratings
  • • Click course codes for detailed history

Important Notes

Public Data: All information displayed is public record obtained through FOIA requests.

Context Matters: Course difficulty, class size, and other factors can influence both grades and ratings.

Open Source

This project is open source and available for anyone to use, modify, or contribute to.

View Source Code