AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

John Ryan

MATH150AC · MATH41 · MATH40 · MATH041 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
83/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you want a helpful math professor and can , and serious exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear teacherFast lecturesCaringTest heavyHelpful with questions
  • Students consistently describe him as a and answers questions.
  • The main downside is fast pacing and .
  • Students who attend, keep up with homework, and ask questions usually report a good outcome.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

63/100

An A is realistic with attendance and homework, but fast pacing, frequent tests, and .

Online reviews suggest more flexibility and support, while and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

The math content is not easy and lectures move quickly, but and willingness to answer questions make it manageable.

Online recordings help soften the pace, while and ask for clarification quickly.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

, but in-person reviews strongly suggest attendance matters for keeping up and passing.

Online evidence supports flexible attendance, while if not always formally required.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

Most students recommend him because he teaches clearly, cares about students, and helps with .

Both formats are positive, with online reviews more enthusiastic about flexibility and in-person reviews more mixed because of .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

54/100

Homework and reviews can help, but some exams have low averages with , so .

Format shift

Online grading seems more forgiving through late homework credit, while .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Students report , and a final, making the workload steady but not overwhelming.

Format shift

Online reviews mention late homework flexibility, while tests and homework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

89/100

Students , and willing to answer questions, with fast pacing as the main weakness.

Format shift

Online students praise his flexibility and recordings, while and willingness to slow down when asked.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and a final, though homework and reviews can support grades.

Format shift

Both formats mention tests, but exams and their difficulty.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and approachability but warn that lectures move fast and .

Main concern

Students may struggle if they fall behind or .

What students said

“His lectures go by FAST!”
MATH41
“3 of the exams had around a 50% average and with .”
MATH150AC
“Go , and you should do well.”
MATH041

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews are very positive, with , and strong support.

Main concern

The main concern is fast lectures and .

What students said

“Kevin makes class easier by .”
MATH041
“ , and a good teacher.”
MATH40

Exam style

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Exams appear frequent and sometimes hard, with policies.

Frequent TestsMidtermFinalNo Curves Or DropsExtra Credit Reviews

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention several tests, a midterm, a , and reviews.

Frequent TestsMidtermFinalNo Curves Or DropsExtra Credit Reviews
“3 of the exams had around a 50% average and with .”
MATH150AC
“6 DLAs, 7 tests, a mid-term, and final.”
MATH041

Online

Online reviews mention regular tests but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or take-home policies.

Test Every Other Week
“There's a though”
MATH041

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grading; credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

89/100

“Prof. Ryan is a really good instructor, and he truly helps students to understand the math problems.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

84/100

“The !!”

🧪

45/100

“3 of the exams had around a 50% average and with .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He teaches and .
  • He doesn't mind stopping his lectures to answer questions and he's easy to get along with.
  • , and a good teacher.

Theme 2

📈 About Pace & Difficulty

  • His lectures go by FAST!
  • He can go a bit fast, but he's always willing to slow the pace if you ask.
  • There's a though and his lectures can be quite fast.

Theme 3

📝

  • The , but if you don't do them your grade doesn't change.
  • The reviews were good for though.
  • Go , and you should do well.

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 7 reviews across several years with consistent praise for teaching, though the sample is modest and .

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH0413 reviews
MATH412 reviews
MATH150AC1 review
MATH401 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values