AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Bryan Carrillo

MATH253 · MATH3B · MATH103 · MATH2 · MATH26 · MATH10 · MATH3A · 55 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
69.09%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Strong pick for math if you will use the study guides and ; expect .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyOpen Note ExamsStudy Guide MatchCaring MentorFlipped LecturesHomework Heavy Stats
  • Most students and open notes make grades very attainable.
  • He is repeatedly praised as , and student-success focused.
  • A vocal minority dislikes flipped or boring lectures and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

83/100

Open-note exams, near-identical study guides, retakeable quizzes, and As common when work is completed.

Online stats can ; in-person still rewards study but remains very grade-friendly.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

and , though calc and precalc still need study.

Online stats feels easier; some in-person calc and precalc students still call the material heavy.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

, yet multiple students say they skipped lecture, watched recordings, and still earned As.

In-person policies look stricter on paper; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

, and fair exams, tempered by boredom and workload complaints.

; online stats praise is especially strong.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

open notes, matching study guides, late homework flexibility, and exam replacement policies.

Format shift

; a few advanced sections feel harsher on exams.

Workload

Moderate

46/100

, but some online and summer stats sections report very high weekly assignment counts.

Format shift

Online and accelerated stats drive most overload complaints; .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most students call him one of the and care, though some dislike flipped or dry lecture delivery.

Format shift

Praise is strong in both formats; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Calc and precalc are exam-weighted with open notes, while and video demos.

Format shift

; online MATH10 often uses projects instead of tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person calc and , and support, while critics call lectures boring or flipped with little live teaching.

Main concern

Some terms feel like self-taught homework review rather than traditional lecture.

What students said

“Practice and you can also bring a cheat sheet!”
MATH3A
“Truly the GOAT professor.”
MATH3A
“there is basically no in person lecture... Easy A, but I have learned nearly nothing”
MATH2

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections, especially stats, are organized and ; grades are high if weekly work is finished.

Main concern

stats formats.

What students said

“Creatively has you upload videos where you explain some problems, in lieu of tests. .”
MATH10
“passed basically with a perfect 100, as long as you do the work or just submit something, you get 100% every time.”
MATH10
“He gives you a with different numbers”
MATH26

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are unusually student-friendly through open notes and practice that mirrors the .

Open noteCheat sheetStudy guide matches examProjects instead of testsUnlimited quiz tries

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides very similar to the test and high exam weight.

Open note examsCheat sheet allowedStudy guide similar to examHigh final weight
“you can also bring a cheat sheet!”
MATH3A
“ and he'll change exam 1 grade to same as final if .”
MATH2

Online

Online often uses projects, video explanations, or .

Projects instead of testsPractice exam matches testOrganized weekly work
“No exams but there are .”
MATH10
“ with different numbers”
MATH26

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Dr.Carrillo genuinely cares about his students... Truly the GOAT professor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 math reviews across online and , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

📝 Student-Friendly Exams

86/100

“Practice and you can also bring a cheat sheet!”

❤️ Student Support

88/100

“he still held extra office hours just to help me succeed. As long as you show up and .”

📚 Workload Friction

46/100

“You can expect anything from 19 assignments a week to the low of 8. On average you will have 16 assignments a week which is overkill.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His mysterious curriculum reads like cryptic riddles
  • All lectures and information is on his website

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • as long as you finish all the work you will get an A
  • Easy A, but I have learned nearly nothing

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the best professors at Saddleback College
  • he genuinely wants his students to succeed
  • I am so thankful for him

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

55

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty recent and older reviews across many math courses show consistent open-note and style.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 534
4 out of 57
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 56

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

39

A+ 15 · A 21 · A- 3

B range

5

B+ 4 · B 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Rather not say 1