Table 5. MLEs estimates, the corresponding standard errors (given in parentheses) and goodness-of-fit measure for all fitted models and course types considered.

Distributions	Civil engineering				Economics
	Estimates		W*	Ranking	Estimates		W*	Ranking
Beta(φ, μ)	8.7209	0.1771	0.4402	9	10.8025	0.1278	0.0691	2
	(0.4763)	(0.0048)			(1.3524)	(0.0084)
$\mathcal{K}\mathcal{W}(\varphi ,\mu )$	1.3856	0.1553	0.3650	8	1.2090	0.1052	0.0706	3
	(0.0494)	(0.0049)			(0.0895)	(0.0085)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{G}(\varphi ,\mu )$	5.569	0.1771	0.5817	10	6.8278	0.1265	0.0787	7
	(0.2983)	(0.0049)			(0.8207)	(0.0087)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{B}\mathcal{S}(\beta ,\mu )$	0.4411	1.8501	0.2562	4	0.4238	2.2141	0.0877	8
	(0.0122)	(0.0310)			(0.0261)	(0.0798)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	2.4602	0.1382	1.3007	11	2.8739	0.0920	0.1929	10
	(0.0719)	(0.0051)			(0.1902)	(0.0078)
$\mathcal{C}\mathcal{U}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.3224	0.1572	0.3128	5	1.1478	0.1043	0.0712	5
	(0.0409)	(0.0050)			(0.0723)	(0.0088)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{B}\mathcal{X}\mathcal{I}\mathcal{I}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.2876	0.1576	0.3167	6	1.1415	0.1049	0.072	6
	(0.0364)	(0.0050)			(0.0670)	(0.0088)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{G}(\beta ,\mu )$	0.7173	0.1586	0.1719	1	0.7471	0.0947	0.0710	4
	(0.1731)	(0.0059)			(0.3012)	(0.0084)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{L}(\beta ,\mu )$	50.2648	0.1456	0.2462	3	1.111	0.0955	0.0687	1
	(54.5751)	(0.0049)			(0.6462)	(0.0087)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{R}\left(\mu \right)$	0.2133		0.3412	7	0.2074		0.3673	11
	(0.0033)				(0.0072)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.1797	0.1609	0.2117	2	0.9861	0.1047	0.0936	9
	(0.0358)	(0.0053)			(0.0585)	(0.0096)
Distributions	Computer sciences				Control engineering
	Estimates		W*	Ranking	Estimates		W*	Ranking
Beta(φ, μ)	8.689	0.1695	0.1371	8	9.1876	0.1706	0.0494	8
	(0.7654)	(0.0075)			(1.3106)	(0.0119)
$\mathcal{K}\mathcal{W}(\varphi ,\mu )$	1.3346	0.1466	0.1038	7	1.3969	0.1496	0.0371	7
	(0.0761)	(0.0076)			(0.1285)	(0.0121)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{G}(\varphi ,\mu )$	5.5231	0.1695	0.215	10	5.8359	0.1707	0.0756	10
	(0.4751)	(0.0078)			(0.8152)	(0.0124)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{B}\mathcal{S}(\beta ,\alpha )$	0.4455	1.9038	0.071	4	0.4299	1.8902	0.0294	3
	(0.0197)	(0.0518)			(0.0309)	(0.0806)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	2.4404	0.1304	0.5647	11	2.5101	0.133	0.2082	11
	(0.1141)	(0.0080)			(0.1906)	(0.0128)
$\mathcal{C}\mathcal{U}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.2758	0.148	0.0857	6	1.3319	0.1514	0.0315	5
	(0.0626)	(0.0079)			(0.1068)	(0.0125)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{B}\mathcal{X}\mathcal{I}\mathcal{I}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.2489	0.1485	0.0833	5	1.2956	0.1518	0.0309	4
	(0.0561)	(0.0079)			(0.0949)	(0.0126)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{G}(\beta ,\mu )$	0.2618	0.1446	0.0564	2	0.8688	0.1532	0.0318	6
	(0.2490)	(0.0088)			(0.4991)	(0.0148)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{L}(\beta ,\mu )$	28.8352	0.1396	0.0673	3	33.445	0.1394	0.0282	2
	(51.2034)	(0.0076)			(76.399)	(0.0123)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{R}\left(\mu \right)$	0.2111		0.1705	9	0.2038		0.0676	9
	(0.0052)				(0.0082)
$\mathcal{U}\mathcal{R}\mathcal{W}(\beta ,\mu )$	1.1321	0.1512	0.0561	1	1.1936	0.1547	0.0258	1
	(0.0541)	(0.0083)			(0.0942)	(0.0131)