AI Rate Professor

Culinary Arts

Ray Estrada

Courses not reported · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you want a , but budget time for heavy weekly writing online.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirational and caringEasy online quizzesHeavy writing onlineHelpful lecturesWants students to succeed
  • Small sample mostly praises him as inspiring, caring, and easy to pass.
  • Online Cost Control-style work can mean a lot of weekly writing and discussions.
  • In-person students highlight motivation and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Students report and if you complete work, though one still earned a C.

Online reviews more explicitly call the class easy; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is described as basic and learnable; the main friction is writing volume rather than hard concepts.

Online writing load makes the course feel harder than in-person inspiration-focused comments.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

, though one online section did not.

; online mixed.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

Four of five reviews are strongly positive and .

In-person recommendations are warm; one online review is negative on writing load.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

He provides quiz answers, is chill about incomplete work if improved next time, and .

Format shift

Online comments most clearly show leniency; .

Workload

Moderate

45/100

In person seems lighter, but online Cost Control involves weekly papers plus discussions for 16 weeks.

Format shift

Online workload is clearly heavier than the limited in-person comments suggest.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students emphasize inspiration, care, helpfulness, and engaging lectures more than pedagogy complaints.

Format shift

In-person praise is strongest; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and participation rather than major exams.

Format shift

Online evidence is assignment- and paper-heavy; in-person mentions are sparse.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students describe him as amazing, inspiring, and .

Main concern

Limited detail on workload and .

What students said

“Professor Estrada is amazing, thoughtful, and helpful.”
72388
“he really talked the whole time but it wasn't annoying he was always trying to inspire us and is a good person overall.”
32712
“He has helped me understand his class, and I have had a good experience with him.”
32712

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

quiz answers provided and a complaint about excessive weekly writing.

Main concern

Weekly papers and discussions can feel excessive for basic course content.

What students said

“It's a very easy class, but you still learn. he gives the answers to the quizzes, so you don't gotta stress about that.”
32712
“He just assigns a asinine amount of writing for classes that don't need it. Especially his Cost Control class. SO MUCH WRITING.”
32712

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and writing more than strict closed-book exams.

Quiz answers providedWeekly discussionsWeekly papersParticipation

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

beyond general class experience.

Online

Online students mention quizzes with answers given plus weekly papers and discussions; .

Quiz answers providedWeekly papersDiscussions
“he gives the answers to the quizzes, so you don't gotta stress about that.”
32712
“you have to write a .”
32712

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Estrada is amazing, thoughtful, and helpful. I enjoyed being in his class I hope that in the future I get to have him as a professor again because this class made me feel like I can do anything.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews with low sample size across online and . Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Supportive Teaching

82/100

“he was always trying to inspire us and is a good person overall.”

📝 Writing Load Online

35/100

“SO MUCH WRITING. It's 16 weeks he doesn't offer the 8 week course and you have to write a .”

📈 Easy Quizzes

80/100

“It's a very easy class, but you still learn. he gives the answers to the quizzes, so you don't gotta stress about that.”

👍

80/100

“I hope that in the future I get to have him as a professor again”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Estrada is amazing, thoughtful, and helpful.
  • he was always trying to inspire us
  • He has helped me understand his class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It's a very easy class, but you still learn.
  • I wouldn't necessarily say his classes are hard.
  • if you don't complete an it

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • assigns a asinine amount of writing
  • The

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only 5 reviews with limited detail and mixed online workload claims keep credibility low.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

327124 reviews
723881 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 2 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values