Hardest ACC classes at Cal Poly Pomona

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. ACC 3110: Intermediate Accounting I Average GPA 2.52, 2,041 students
2. ACC 2070: Fin Acc for Decision Making Average GPA 2.60, 5,548 students
3. ACC 4321: Advanced Taxation Average GPA 2.71, 102 students
4. ACC 3120: Intermediate Accounting Ii Average GPA 2.74, 1,798 students
5. ACC 4310: Introduction to Taxation Average GPA 2.80, 1,517 students
6. ACC 2080: Mngr Acc for Decision Making Average GPA 2.91, 5,066 students
7. ACC 3210: Cost Accounting Average GPA 2.91, 1,706 students
8. ACC 4211: Advanced Cost Accounting Average GPA 2.96, 303 students
9. ACC 4221: Controllership Average GPA 3.01, 448 students
10. ACC 4831: Advanced Auditing Average GPA 3.08, 361 students
11. ACC 4810: Auditing Average GPA 3.09, 1,464 students
12. ACC 4331: Tax Procedure and Research Average GPA 3.12, 120 students
13. ACC 4711: Govt and Not-for-profit Acc Average GPA 3.13, 478 students
14. ACC 4122: Fin. Accounting and Analysis Average GPA 3.28, 204 students
15. ACC 4510: Accounting Information Systems Average GPA 3.33, 1,548 students
16. ACC 4821: Forensic Accounting Average GPA 3.43, 412 students
17. ACC 6900: Strategic Tax Planning Average GPA 3.57, 301 students
18. ACC 4811: Accounting Ethics Average GPA 3.58, 1,168 students
19. ACC 6400: Management Accounting Seminar Average GPA 3.59, 267 students
20. ACC 4841: Internal Auditing Average GPA 3.60, 189 students
21. ACC 4530: Analytics in Accounting Average GPA 3.67, 592 students
22. ACC 6100: Int Ctrl and Corp Governance Average GPA 3.68, 321 students
23. ACC 6800: Fraud and Forensic Accounting Average GPA 3.75, 157 students
24. ACC 6600: Contemporary Accounting Issues Average GPA 3.77, 283 students
25. ACC 6300: Intl Accounting Issues Average GPA 3.79, 106 students
26. ACC 6700: Mgmt Ctrl in Not-for-prof Ent Average GPA 3.82, 121 students
27. ACC 6500: Advanced Analytics in Acctng Average GPA 3.89, 141 students
28. ACC 6000: Bus Valuation Using Fin Stmt Average GPA 3.92, 279 students
29. ACC 6200: Assurance and Reg in Acc Average GPA 3.92, 276 students
30. ACC 5990: Spec Topic for Grad Studnt Average GPA 3.92, 104 students
31. ACC 4341S: Srvc Lrng in Taxation Srvc Lrn Average GPA 3.95, 208 students
32. ACC 6550: Cybersecurity in Accounting Average GPA 4.00, 114 students

See also: Easiest classes, Cal Poly Pomona course catalog, ACC course catalog.