AI Rate Professor

English

Matt Murray

ENGLISH5 · ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENGL5 · ENGLISH1A · 1A · ENGLISH1B · ENGL30 · ENG100 · 61 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
83.78%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

where kindness and easy grading are the norm.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring Easy GraderUngrading FriendlyDiscussion-BasedHilarious & ApproachableLight Essay Load
  • Students overwhelmingly call him kind, funny, and one of the .
  • , and often very lenient or student-chosen grades.
  • Attendance and participation matter more in some terms; a few dislike theme-heavy focus or delayed grade visibility.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many report easy As, , and even picking your grade at the end.

; in-person has far more examples of ungrading-style ease.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

and ; not intellectually brutal for most.

In-person dominant; online also calls work not too hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

many older sections mandate attendance, while .

In-person mixed; online .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

, and low-stress learning.

Consistent across formats despite only two online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Ungrading, completed-not-letter marks, effort-based essays, and .

Format shift

In-person has the richest ungrading evidence; online .

Workload

Light

82/100

Typically a few essays, short readings, and minimal busywork.

Format shift

Both formats describe light papers; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

and writing for most students.

Format shift

In-person and online both rave; rare complaints about energy or theme monotony.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Essays, short writings, discussions, and .

Format shift

In-person details dominate.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes feel laid-back with , and frequent easy-A reports.

Main concern

; grades sometimes withheld until end.

What students said

“If you want an easy .”
1A
“It is almost impossible to not get an A if you show up and stay optimistic”
ENGL30
“ if he offers them.”
ENG1A

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews praise a sweet, stress-free environment with light papers and strong student support.

Main concern

Very small online sample.

What students said

“Matt was the time... Light work”
ENGL5
“ .”
ENG100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly papers and .

Few essaysEasy quizzes or pop quizzesOptional self-chosen gradeDiscussion focused

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

on readings, and sometimes student-chosen final grades.

Pop quizzesFew essaysSelf-chosen gradeParticipation discussions
“The .”
ENG1A
“ , but they are very easy! It is such an easy class and is an easy A!”
ENGLISH1A

Online

Online comments stress few fairly graded papers and a stress-free setup; .

Few papersFair gradingLight work
“The and far between and graded fairly. Light work”
ENGL5

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It is almost impossible to not get an A if you show up and stay optimistic about the topics. Take Matt Murray!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (2 online, 48 in person), highlighting care, ease, and humor; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Truly one of the nicest professors I've had.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

86/100

“His class is extremely easy and very stress free. No due dates and you get to pick your grade at the end”

❤️ Caring Style

90/100

“He always puts his students first and makes such a safe and stress free environment”

👍 Recommendation

86/100

“ if he offers them.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • hilarious
  • non judgmental space
  • low energy, happy go lucky

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy A
  • Hardly any homework, just 3 essays
  • doesn't give a lot of homework
  • Super easy!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • such an amazing human being
  • very caring teacher
  • approachable
  • remembers my name

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

61

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across many years consistently emphasize care, humor, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 544
4 out of 511
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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1A5 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

20

A+ 6 · A 14

B range

8

B+ 2 · B 6

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3