# What’s the average grade in Molecular Biosciences classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

**3.45** out of 4.0

Average grade in Molecular Biosciences classes, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Below UT’s 3.52 average, and the 22nd-lowest of 83 departments.

**Hardest:** [MBS 344](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/344), 3.19

**Easiest:** [MBS 177](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/177), 3.84

[All MBS classes](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs)

## Molecular Biosciences classes by average grade

**UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

1. [MBS 344 Molecular Biology 627 grades**3.19**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/344)
2. [MBS 326R General Microbiology 2,040 grades**3.27**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/326r)
3. [MBS 350 Developmental, Stem Cell, and Regenerative Biology 305 grades**3.30**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/350)
4. [MBS 320 Cell Biology 1,397 grades**3.36**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/320)
5. [MBS 330 Molecular Biology of Animal Viruses 165 grades**3.40**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/330)
6. [MBS 366R Molecular Genetics and Medicine 174 grades**3.44**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/366r)
7. [MBS 326M Introductory Medical Microbiology and Immunology 1,005 grades**3.49**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/326m)
8. [MBS 366 Microbial Genetics 177 grades**3.58**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/366)
9. [MBS 360K Immunology 292 grades**3.62**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/360k)
10. [MBS 361 Human Infectious Diseases 141 grades**3.65**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/361)
11. [MBS 361L Clinical Bacteriology Laboratory 117 grades**3.81**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/361l)
12. [MBS 226L General Microbiology Laboratory 932 grades**3.82**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/226l)
13. [MBS 177 Undergraduate Research 301 grades**3.84**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/mbs/177)

**By year 2025–26: 3.44Molecular Biosciences classes by average grade**

| School year | Average grade | Grades |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024–25 | 3.46 | 4,032 |
| 2025–26 | 3.44 | 4,462 |

Across every term since summer 2011, Molecular Biosciences classes average 3.45 on 8,494 grades.

**Compare departments 22nd-lowest of 83**

Molecular Biosciences has the 22nd-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

1. [Mechanical Engineering](https://utaustin.guide/majors/mechanical-engineering)**3.46**
2. [Anthropology](https://utaustin.guide/majors/anthropology)**3.45**
3. **Molecular Biosciences3.45**
4. [Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering](https://utaustin.guide/majors/petroleum-and-geosystems-engineering)**3.44**
5. [Marketing](https://utaustin.guide/majors/marketing)**3.43**

[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 MBS 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)

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

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Source: https://utaustin.guide/majors/molecular-biosciences · Checked 2026-11-09 · Field Guide: UT Austin