AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Jerry Pompa

MATH5A · MATH4 · MATH2 · MATH6 · MATH56 · STATISTICS · COLLEGEALGEBRA · MATH1200 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
40/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
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Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Take Jerry Pompa only if you can handle fast or and are willing to rely heavily on your own work.

Best fit · Self Taught ProInconsistent TeachingHard to FollowHeavy HomeworkHelpful in LabFast Paced
  • Student experiences are sharply mixed, with .
  • The and independent effort rather than passive attendance.
  • , while the lone online review is strongly negative.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

Getting an A appears to require consistent homework and self-direction, with no strong evidence of .

The online review ended in a drop, while and uneven outcomes.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The math content is made , and heavy computer homework.

Online evidence suggests poor course delivery, while and clarity problems.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews , so flexibility cannot be proven.

Neither online nor in-person comments clearly establish an .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Some students praise his helpfulness, but many .

The online review is strongly negative, while and serious complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

Grades look risky because one student failed, one dropped, and comments .

Format shift

The online review reports a withdrawal, while and mixed difficulty.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Students repeatedly , and the need to do all calculations.

Format shift

, while the online review focuses more on lack of instruction.

Teaching experience

Poor

45/100

Teaching quality is inconsistent, with some helpful in-person support offset .

Format shift

The online review describes almost no teaching, while in-person .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Comments emphasize homework, computer work, and calculations more than exams.

Format shift

, while the online review does not clearly describe graded assessment types.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mixed, with some students calling him helpful and others saying he is or too fast.

Main concern

Several students struggled with pace, clarity, and workload.

What students said

“Caring, but .”
MATH1200
“He was very and not easy to understand.”
COLLEGEALGEBRA
“Lectures can go too quickly.”
MATH2

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online review describes almost no teaching presence and a very poor student experience.

Main concern

The professor was described as not providing lectures or support before the student dropped.

What students said

“He does not provide any input into the course.”
STATISTICS
“Jerry had not provided even 1 lecture prior to .”
STATISTICS

Exam style

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Reviews do not clearly prove the exam style.

Exam Policy Unclear

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, open-book status, quiz format, midterm format, or final format.

Exam Policy Unclear

Online

The online review does not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, .

Exam Policy Unclear

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He was very and not easy to understand.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“Jerry is very poor at actually 'teaching' this class.”

📚 Workload Reality

30/100

“Caring, but .”

👍 Recommendation Risk

42/100

“ and helpful. Take math 2 with him.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He was very and not easy to understand.
  • difficult instruction to follow
  • Lectures can go too quickly.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Workload

  • Caring, but .
  • A bit of .
  • I have NEVER failed a math class. And I failed this class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Helpfulness

  • Very helpful and willing to help you.
  • and helpful.
  • Jerry is great instructor.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

65/100

Evidence confidence

There are 11 reviews across many years, but several are old, brief, or lack detail, and opinions are inconsistent.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

MATH23 reviews
STATISTICS2 reviews
COLLEGEALGEBRA1 review
MATH12001 review
MATH41 review
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MATH561 review
MATH5A1 review
MATH61 review

Reported outcomes

D range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1