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CS 421

Language Processing

Computer Science

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.54
Easiness
3.90
Total regs
736

Grade Distribution

Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.54
A
81.8%
579
B
10.7%
76
C
3.2%
23
D
1.8%
13
F
0.1%
1
W
2.3%
16
A–F + W
708
Other outcomes
28
All registrations
736

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.54
Easiness
3.90
C or better
98.0%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
99.9%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
2.3%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
708
A–F and W outcomes

CS 421 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

#1
Shweta, FNU
3.93
RMP
NR
Graded
169
Total regs
202
#2
Shweta, -
3.92
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Methodology
RMP
NR
Graded
84
Total regs
85
#3
Zhang, Xinhua
3.91
RMP
4.8
13 reviews
Graded
35
Total regs
36
#4
Parde, Natalie
3.77
RMP
4.2
11 reviews
Graded
177
Total regs
179
#5
Di Eugenio, Barbara
3.13
RMP
3.0
7 reviews
Graded
76
Total regs
78
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Shweta, FNU
    3.93
    NR
    169
    202
  • 2
    Shweta, -
    3.92
    NR
    84
    85
  • 3
    Zhang, Xinhua
    3.91
    4.8 (13)
    35
    36
  • 4
    Parde, Natalie
    3.77
    4.2 (11)
    177
    179
  • 5
    Di Eugenio, Barbara
    3.13
    3.0 (7)
    76
    78