# What’s the average grade in Mexican American Studies classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

**3.59** out of 4.0

Average grade in Mexican American Studies classes, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Above UT’s 3.52 average, and the 40th-highest of 83 departments.

**Hardest:** [MAS 320C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/320c), 3.17

**Easiest:** [MAS 315](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/315), 3.86

[All MAS classes](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas)

## Mexican American Studies classes by average grade

**UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

1. [MAS 320C Power and Place: Making Texas History 224 grades**3.17**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/320c)
2. [MAS 374 Special Topics 245 grades**3.55**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/374)
3. [MAS 301 Introduction to Mexican American and Latina/o Studies 745 grades**3.56**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/301)
4. [MAS 319 Special Topics 203 grades**3.71**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/319)
5. [MAS 316 History of Mexican Americans in the United States 287 grades**3.81**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/316)
6. [MAS 315 Latina Performance: From Celia to Selena 199 grades**3.86**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mas/315)

**By year 2025–26: 3.61Mexican American Studies classes by average grade**

| School year | Average grade | Grades |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023–24 | 3.61 | 969 |
| 2024–25 | 3.54 | 695 |
| 2025–26 | 3.61 | 866 |

Across every term since summer 2011, Mexican American Studies classes average 3.52 on 8,987 grades.

**Compare departments 40th-highest of 83**

Mexican American Studies has the 40th-highest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

1. [Psychology](https://utaustin.guide/majors/psychology)**3.62**
2. [Architecture](https://utaustin.guide/majors/architecture)**3.61**
3. **Mexican American Studies3.59**
4. [Communication Studies](https://utaustin.guide/majors/communication-studies)**3.58**
5. [Sociology](https://utaustin.guide/majors/sociology)**3.56**

[Every department](https://utaustin.guide/research/ut-austin-average-gpa)

**Professor evaluations UT’s public results**

UT posts its course evaluation results as one public list per term. [Look up a class or professor](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations) for its syllabi and UT’s results.

**Sources UT grade reports**

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in MAS classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

- [UT Austin course grade distributions (Summer 2011 to Summer 2026)](https://reports.utexas.edu/spotlight-data/ut-course-grade-distributions)
- [UT course catalog: subject names](https://catalog.utexas.edu/courses/)
- [UT’s public instructor evaluations by class and term](https://testingservices.utexas.edu/cis/viewing-results)

[Average grade in every department](https://utaustin.guide/research/ut-austin-average-gpa)[Hardest classes at UT](https://utaustin.guide/best/hardest-classes-at-ut-austin)[UT Austin, ranked](https://utaustin.guide/best)

By [Sulayman Bowles](https://sulayman-bowles.dev/about) · Checked Nov 9, 2026

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Source: https://utaustin.guide/majors/mexican-american-studies · Checked 2026-11-09 · Field Guide: UT Austin