AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Jeff Jolley

MATH · MATH106 · FIN444 · MATH101 · MATH103 · MATH105 · STAT103 · MATH102 · FIN320 · MATH103STATS · CALC02 · MATH150 · STATISTICS · STAT200 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

If you need stats or lower-division math, take Jolley for a funny, low-pressure path to a strong grade.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHilarious Math TeacherLaid-Back StatsExtra Credit KingMakes Math EasyPizza Party Legend
  • Overwhelming consensus that he makes stats and math fun, clear, and low-stress.
  • , and review sessions unlock easy As with .
  • A few older critiques cite side-tracking or weak prep for higher courses, but they are rare.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students repeatedly and cheat sheets, and an A is very reachable.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

He strips math to essentials so even math-haters call the .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

as strictly policed, but students say coming to class and reviews is how you stay safe.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Nearly every substantive review urges students to take him for stats or math without hesitation.

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Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

, and generous exam scoring dominate student reports.

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Workload

Light

80/100

, and he often ends class early so students can practice.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students rave that he makes math understandable, funny, and something they look forward to.

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Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

A few exams plus homework and form the grade; .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person math and stats sections are laid-back, joke-filled, and as easy As with and cheat sheets.

Main concern

Occasional claims he is unorganized or underprepares students for the next course.

What students said

“ . Stats is a difficult subject, but he makes it simple to understand.”
MATH103
“absoulutely hands down... !! he makes things SO easy...very well explained...and most importantly FUN!!”
MATH103
“After taking his class, I was not prepared for the next level up.”
MATH150

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.

Exams are described as straightforward if you study, with on finals.

Cheat Sheet on FinalExtra CreditStraightforward ExamsReview Sessions

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and final cheat-sheet allowances.

Cheat Sheet on FinalExtra CreditStraightforward ExamsReview Sessions
“You and are allowed a one page cheat sheet for the final.”
MATH105
“ ,but in the . very interesting class and it was easy.”
MATH103

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Hands down the funniest and coolest teacher I've ever had. He made math fun...and that is an amazing accomplishment.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person reviews, highlighting humor, clarity, and . Credibility rating: High.

😂 Makes Math Fun

90/100

“he makes math fun...and that is an amazing accomplishment. Everyone should have at least one class is this man.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

88/100

“In my opinion, this class is an easy A. Great class!”

🎁 and Perks

80/100

“Gives lots of and has a pizza party at the end of the semester.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He breaks the information down and cuts all the nonsense out of the book.
  • Jolley is not an annoying math nerd, but rather a normal guy who likes Music and makes math UNDERSTANDABLE
  • His teaching style is less is more.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • This class is super easy. It feels like high school Algebra.
  • Grades very generously.
  • just do the homework and come to class and you should be fine.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He cares about his students!
  • He's super funny and really easy to get along with.
  • the coolest teacher to have for a class I completely and totally hated!

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-one mostly detailed in-person reviews across many years are highly consistent about fun teaching and easy grades.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH10316 reviews
MATH1012 reviews
MATH1502 reviews
CALC021 review
FIN3201 review
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