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PH

Oregon State University
17,161 grades54 courses12 terms

Department inferred from the subject code on each course. Oregon State University does not publish a department field with its grade records.

2.99
average GPA across 17,161 grades
−8% vs. Oregon State University overall (3.24)
73%
A or B
of 17,161 grades
12.8%
D, F or withdrew
of 17,968 enrolled
A37.0%
B35.8%
C18.5%
Every term against the 2.99 department average 12 terms
Fall 2018Summer 2021
Most taken
PH 211
+*GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.84
3,273 grades
−5% vs. dept
PH 212
*GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.93
2,813 grades
−2% vs. dept
PH 213
*GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.93
2,304 grades
−2% vs. dept
PH 201
+*GENERAL PHYSICS
3.07
2,075 grades
+2% vs. dept
PH 203
*GENERAL PHYSICS
3.01
1,455 grades
+0% vs. dept
PH 202
*GENERAL PHYSICS
3.09
1,309 grades
+3% vs. dept
PH 104
+*DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY
2.86
935 grades
−4% vs. dept
PH 313
*ENERGY ALTERNATIVES
3.37
270 grades
+12% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 54
100 level2200 level14300 level8400 level17500 level3600 level10
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level2 courses
PH 104 · +*DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY
2.86 −4% vs. dept 935
PH 111
3.57 +19% vs. dept 30
200 level14 courses
PH 201 · +*GENERAL PHYSICS
3.07 +2% vs. dept 2,075
PH 202 · *GENERAL PHYSICS
3.09 +3% vs. dept 1,309
PH 203 · *GENERAL PHYSICS
3.01 +0% vs. dept 1,455
PH 205 · *SOLAR SYSTEM ASTRONOMY
2.52 −16% vs. dept 221
PH 206 · *STARS AND STELLAR EVOLUTION
2.74 −8% vs. dept 48
PH 207 · *GALAXIES, COSMOLOGY, LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
2.47 −17% vs. dept 75
PH 211 · +*GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.84 −5% vs. dept 3,273
PH 211H · +*GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
3.66 +22% vs. dept 90
PH 212 · *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.93 −2% vs. dept 2,813
PH 212H · *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
3.74 +25% vs. dept 72
PH 213 · *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
2.93 −2% vs. dept 2,304
PH 213H · *GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS
3.45 +15% vs. dept 62
PH 221
0.00 11
PH 223
0.00 2
300 level8 courses
PH 313 · *ENERGY ALTERNATIVES
3.37 +12% vs. dept 270
PH 313H · *ENERGY ALTERNATIVES
3.75 +25% vs. dept 13
PH 315 · PHYSICS OF CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES
2.99 −0% vs. dept 160
PH 331
3.77 +26% vs. dept 35
PH 332
3.33 +11% vs. dept 25
PH 335 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: TECHNIQUES OF THEORETICAL MECHANICS
2.97 −1% vs. dept 123
PH 365 · COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS LAB
3.75 +25% vs. dept 41
PH 366 · COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS LAB
3.82 +28% vs. dept 75
400 level17 courses
PH 403 · ^THESIS
3.66 +22% vs. dept 249
PH 411 · ELECTRONICS
3.43 +15% vs. dept 121
PH 415 · COMPUTER INTERFACING AND INSTRUMENTATION
3.49 +17% vs. dept 10
PH 422 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: STATIC FIELDS
3.00 +0% vs. dept 86
PH 423 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: ENERGY AND ENTROPY
2.87 −4% vs. dept 84
PH 424 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES
3.03 +1% vs. dept 130
PH 425 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: QUANTUM FUNDAMENTALS
3.09 +3% vs. dept 90
PH 426 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: CENTRAL FORCES
2.96 −1% vs. dept 120
PH 427 · PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: PERIODIC SYSTEMS
3.19 +7% vs. dept 119
PH 431 · CAPSTONES IN PHYSICS: ELECTROMAGNETISM
3.14 +5% vs. dept 90
PH 441 · CAPSTONES IN PHYSICS: THERMAL AND STATISTICAL PHYSICS
3.16 +6% vs. dept 76
PH 451 · CAPSTONES IN PHYSICS: QUANTUM MECHANICS
2.86 −4% vs. dept 56
PH 455 · ASTROPHYSICS
3.11 +4% vs. dept 37
PH 464 · SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING II
3.43 +14% vs. dept 29
PH 481 · PHYSICAL OPTICS
3.04 +2% vs. dept 51
PH 495 · INTRODUCTION TO PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
2.54 −15% vs. dept 11
PH 499 · SPECIAL TOPICS
3.88 +30% vs. dept 8
500 level3 courses
PH 562 · MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
3.51 +17% vs. dept 54
PH 575 · INTRODUCTION TO SOLID STATE PHYSICS
3.36 +12% vs. dept 29
PH 585 · ATOMIC, MOLECULAR, AND OPTICAL PHYSICS
3.51 +17% vs. dept 35
600 level10 courses
PH 621 · DYNAMICS OF SINGLE- AND MULTI-PARTICLE SYSTEMS
2.92 −2% vs. dept 11
PH 631 · ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY
3.34 +12% vs. dept 12
PH 632 · ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY
3.38 +13% vs. dept 24
PH 641 · STATISTICAL THERMOPHYSICS
3.58 +20% vs. dept 12
PH 642 · STATISTICAL THERMOPHYSICS
3.45 +15% vs. dept 11
PH 651 · QUANTUM MECHANICS
3.57 +19% vs. dept 28
PH 652 · QUANTUM MECHANICS
3.52 +18% vs. dept 13
PH 653 · QUANTUM MECHANICS
3.65 +22% vs. dept 25
PH 681 · ATOMIC, MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS, MODERN OPTICS
3.75 +25% vs. dept 12
PH 683 · ATOMIC, MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS, NONLINEAR OPTICS
3.86 +29% vs. dept 11
54 more PH courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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