Highest Enrolled Winter Courses – Success Rates
Winter Terms
High enrolled courses are courses with a large number of students and many class sections offered to meet demand.? Because most students enroll in more than one high enrolled course, improvements in these courses’ success rates can affect a large number of students.
The success rates of the ten highest enrolled courses are summarized in this report.? Course success rate is calculated as the number of A, B, C, and P grades divided by the total number of grades, including withdrawals.
- Winter 2026 highest enrolled course success rates range from 61.8% to 86.7%.
- Success rates in five of the ten highest enrolled courses in winter 2026 exceed those of the previous two winter terms, while four are within range and one is lower.
| Course | Winter 2024 | Winter 2025 | Winter 2026 | Winter 2026 relative to prior two terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR 121 | 65.5% | 70.9% | 71.1% | Higher |
| WR 122 | 77.0% | 78.3% | 77.5% | Within range |
| MTH 95 | 55.5% | 59.1% | 61.8% | Higher |
| COMM?111 | 83.4% | 87.4% | 84.7% | Within range |
| PSY 201A | 73.3% | 80.9% | 81.0% | Higher |
| MTH 111 | 59.1% | 71.0% | 68.8% | Within range |
| STAT 243 | 77.3% | 79.7% | 86.7% | Higher |
| BI 112 | 59.6% | 72.5% | 80.7% | Higher |
| WR 227 | 83.7% | 81.0% | 78.8% | Lower |
| SOC 204 | 74.0% | 76.9% | 75.9% | Within range |
Seeking additional information? Faculty and staff can access success rates for all winter credit courses in the Argos YESS Success Rates of Highest Enrolling Courses Course – OLAP. This OLAP also enables the disaggregation of success rates by modality.? Success rates detailing equity gaps for prior completed academic years are available in the program/discipline review profiles.
Data Source: Argos, YESS Success Rates of Highest Enrolling Courses, April 2026.