CHEM 3A grade distribution

At University of California, Berkeley, 32.5% of the 18,657 students on record earned an A in CHEM 3A and 91.4% finished with a C or better, for an average GPA of 2.80 from 2013 to 2025.

That A rate is 32.1 points below the typical large course at University of California, Berkeley (64.6%). It is the 3rd largest of 6 CHEM courses with pages here. 25 instructors have taught it in the records GradeView holds.

Overall grade distribution

A32.5%
B32.2%
C26.7%
D2.4%
F6.2%
2.80
average GPA
91.4%
C or better
18,657
students on record

Historical data from official University of California, Berkeley grade records, all years and semesters combined from 2013 to 2025. Past grades describe past terms and don’t predict your grade.

How each professor grades CHEM 3A

25 instructors have taught CHEM 3A. See each one’s A through F split in GradeView.

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