Highest Enrolling Winter Courses – Success Rates
Winter Terms
Because most students enroll in more than one “high enrolling course” during their time at PCC, improvements in these course success rates have the potential to impact a large number of students. The ten highest enrolling courses are summarized in this report.
Course success rate is calculated as the total number of grades including withdraws divided by the number of A, B, C, and P grades in that course.
- Winter 2024 highest enrolling course success rates range from 55% to 84%.
- Compared to the previous two winter terms, the success rates of three courses in winter 2024 are within the range of those prior terms.? However, three courses have higher success rates, while two courses have lower success rates, and an additional two courses have only slightly lower success rates.
| Course | Winter 2022 | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | Winter 2024 relative to prior two terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR 121 | 66.5% | 66.4% | 65.5% | Slightly lower |
| WR 122 | 76.6% | 74.6% | 77.0% | Higher |
| COMM 111 | 82.6% | 83.4% | 83.4% | Within range |
| MTH 111 | 71.2% | 64.5% | 59.1% | Lower |
| MTH 95 | 63.1% | 53.0% | 55.5% | Within range |
| PSY 201A | 76.0% | 77.5% | 73.3% | Lower |
| STAT 243 | 74.8% | 76.7% | 77.3% | Higher |
| SOC 204 | 76.1% | 74.3% | 74.0% | Slightly lower |
| WR 227 | 77.4% | 85.7% | 83.7% | Within range |
| MP 111 | 82.4% | 79.0% | 84.0% | Higher |
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?data are available in the program/discipline review profiles.
Data Source: Argos, YESS Success Rates of Highest Enrolling Courses