AI Rate Professor

Engineering

Osvaldo Escalona

ETECH78 · ENGR04 · ENGR02 · ENGR10 · ETECH12 · ENGR08 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
63/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want real engineering skills and career help and and a packed assignment load.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough But FairCareer MentorHeavy WorkloadStrict GraderHands-On Engineering
  • Students who put in the work gain strong software skills, job leads, and mentoring.
  • Workload is heavy with , and fast lectures.
  • A vocal minority report rudeness, favoritism, disorganization, or club-over-class focus.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

As are common if you stay current, but and and an easy A is rare.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Fast lectures, dense software skill building, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Most students say , and group work assumes you show up.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and jobs, while a minority strongly warn others away.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

35/100

Tough grader tags dominate; drawings and .

Format shift

In-person only; .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of homework, bloated assignment lists, labs, and .

Format shift

In-person only; workload comments are consistent across courses.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Many call him a top mentor who supplies resources and cares, offset by organization and attitude complaints.

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Labs, projects, drawings, and .

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

passionate mentoring and practical CAD or engineering and uneven organization.

Main concern

, and occasional reports of rude or .

What students said

“I learned so much that I was able to find a drafting job and maintain it while continuing my education.”
ETECH12
“Tough but passionate instructor who truly cares about student growth.”
ENGR02
“he is the mistake aint welcome.”
ETech78

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests can be hard but students report , and strong support materials.

Open-Note Quizzes ReportedHard Tests With Prep TimeCheat Sheets ProvidedLabs And Projects Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams vary from hard closed-style tests to open-note or open-partner options.

Open-Note QuizzesHard TestsCheat SheetsVideo Lecture Prep
“ " as well)”
ENGR04
“ but prepares you well for them and gives time to ask questions”
ENGR02

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you don't want .”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 in-person engineering reviews with High .

🎯 Teaching And Mentorship

78/100

“Professor Escalona is not only a fantastic teacher, but a true mentor at heart.”

💪 Skill Payoff

85/100

“I learned so much that I was able to find a drafting job and maintain it while continuing my education.”

⚖️

35/100

“he is the mistake aint welcome.”

⚠️ Polarizing Personality

25/100

“Incredibly Rude, I noticed he was rude to particular students & favored the "cool guys" in the class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Always make videos for homework and work with you throughout the semester
  • He genuinely wants to see every student succeed
  • lectures can be dry, since most of the presentations are based off of screenshots

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • the amount of the least
  • but fair, pushing you to master the material
  • Plenty of opportunities, as well.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • The
  • !
  • Escalona cares more about his club then he does about his class.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

25 recent in-person reviews with rich detail and a .

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 3 · A 8 · A- 5

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Audit/No Grade 1 · Not sure yet 4