PHYS

Grainger College of Engineering · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
147,976 grades58 courses121 professors45 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign lists them in its own catalog.

3.01
average GPA across 147,976 grades
−11% vs. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign overall (3.37)
71%
A or B
of 147,976 grades
10.1%
D, F or withdrew
of 148,840 enrolled
A43.0%
B28.3%
C19.1%
Every term against the 3.01 department average 45 terms
Spring 2010Fall 2025
Most taken
Courses with a grade record · 58
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level7 courses
PHYS 100 · Thinking About Physics
3.28 +9% vs. dept 6,536
PHYS 101 · College Physics: Mech & Heat
2.89 −4% vs. dept 12,233
PHYS 102 · College Physics: E&M & Modern
2.91 −3% vs. dept 9,216
PHYS 123 · Physics Made Easy
3.84 +28% vs. dept 676
PHYS 140 · How Things Work
3.12 +4% vs. dept 1,419
200 level9 courses
300 level5 courses
400 level19 courses
500 level18 courses
PHYS 504 · Statistical Physics
3.63 +21% vs. dept 295
PHYS 508 · Mathematical Physics I
3.40 +13% vs. dept 318
PHYS 514 · Modern Atomic Physics
3.83 +27% vs. dept 81
PHYS 515 · General Relativity I
3.56 +18% vs. dept 170
PHYS 516 · General Relativity II
3.83 +27% vs. dept 23
PHYS 550 · Biomolecular Physics
3.54 +18% vs. dept 27
PHYS 563 · Phase Transitions
3.74 +24% vs. dept 48
PHYS 570 · Subatomic Physics
3.75 +24% vs. dept 26
PHYS 580 · Quantum Mechanics I
3.53 +17% vs. dept 650
PHYS 581 · Quantum Mechanics II
3.56 +18% vs. dept 207
PHYS 582 · General Field Theory
3.58 +19% vs. dept 282
PHYS 598 · Special Topics in Physics
3.83 +27% vs. dept 121
38 more PHYS courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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