Hardest classes at NDSU

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

  1. ENGR 191: Seminar Average GPA 0.00, 181 students
  2. PHRM 455: Intro Pharm Pract Exp Ii/commu Average GPA 0.00, 175 students
  3. PHRM 355: Intro Pharm Pract Exp I:instit Average GPA 0.00, 163 students
  4. MATH 102: Intermediate Algebra Average GPA 1.60, 166 students
  5. MATH 98: Intermediate Algebra Average GPA 1.80, 4,830 students
  6. ECE 343: Signals & Systems Average GPA 2.09, 991 students
  7. MATH 107: Precalculus Average GPA 2.11, 402 students
  8. ME 223: Mechanics of Materials Average GPA 2.16, 3,783 students
  9. MATH 103: College Algebra Average GPA 2.18, 8,448 students
  10. ME 222: Engineering Mechanics Ii Average GPA 2.20, 3,628 students
  11. NURS 407: Adult Health: Complex Problems Average GPA 2.26, 339 students
  12. MATH 105: Trigonometry Average GPA 2.27, 5,316 students
  13. HIST 271: Intro/latin American History Average GPA 2.28, 216 students
  14. PSYC 457: Managing Work Motivation Average GPA 2.32, 359 students
  15. MATH 165: Calculus I Average GPA 2.37, 5,355 students
  16. MGMT 450: Human Resource Management Average GPA 2.37, 1,128 students
  17. HIST 381: Australia & New Zealand Average GPA 2.38, 153 students
  18. MATH 265: Calculus Iii Average GPA 2.39, 2,253 students
  19. PLSC 315: Genetics Average GPA 2.42, 1,871 students
  20. BUSN 487: Managerial Economics Average GPA 2.42, 146 students
  21. MATH 129: Basic Linear Algebra Average GPA 2.44, 4,617 students
  22. CHEM 150: Principles of Chemistry I Average GPA 2.45, 314 students
  23. GEOL 105: Physical Geology Average GPA 2.46, 3,564 students
  24. BOT 380: Plant Physiology Average GPA 2.48, 409 students
  25. MATH 104: Finite Mathematics Average GPA 2.50, 3,251 students
  26. GEOG 455: Intro/geographic Info Systems Average GPA 2.50, 253 students
  27. VETS 125: Animal Restraint Average GPA 2.50, 208 students
  28. MATH 144: Mathematics for Business Average GPA 2.52, 5,479 students
  29. PLSC 111: Genetics and You Average GPA 2.53, 249 students
  30. HNES 351: Metabolic Basis of Nutrition Average GPA 2.55, 179 students
  31. MATH 259: Multivariate Calculus Average GPA 2.56, 2,754 students
  32. CSCI 161: Computer Science Ii Average GPA 2.56, 2,115 students
  33. CJ 210: Introduction to Policing Average GPA 2.56, 1,149 students
  34. ECE 341: Random Processes Average GPA 2.56, 693 students
  35. SOIL 444: Soil Genesis and Survey Average GPA 2.56, 161 students
  36. CSCI 467: Algorithm Analysis Average GPA 2.57, 922 students
  37. HIST 431: The North American Plains Average GPA 2.59, 238 students
  38. ACCT 200: Elements of Accounting I Average GPA 2.60, 5,673 students
  39. CSCI 222: Discrete Mathematics Average GPA 2.60, 1,457 students
  40. ANTH 204: Archaeology and Prehistory Average GPA 2.60, 304 students
  41. BUSN 318: Taxation/management Decisions Average GPA 2.60, 213 students
  42. ANTH 205: Human Origins Average GPA 2.61, 245 students
  43. BIOC 474: Meth/recombinant Dna Technolog Average GPA 2.61, 233 students
  44. BUSN 280: Introduction to Business Average GPA 2.61, 220 students
  45. ME 350: Thermodynamics/heat Transfer Average GPA 2.62, 1,258 students
  46. ECON 341: Intermediate Microeconomics Average GPA 2.62, 1,192 students
  47. HIST 101: Western Civilization I Average GPA 2.62, 1,040 students
  48. CHEM 121: General Chemistry I Average GPA 2.63, 13,033 students
  49. MATH 166: Calculus Ii Average GPA 2.63, 5,518 students
  50. SOC 214: Social Interaction Average GPA 2.63, 788 students
  51. GEOL 106: The Earth Through Time Average GPA 2.64, 2,832 students
  52. CHEM 341: Organic Chemistry I Average GPA 2.64, 2,340 students
  53. ENGL 220: Introduction to Literature Average GPA 2.64, 221 students
  54. ASM 354: Electricity/electronic Appl Average GPA 2.64, 196 students
  55. ECON 410: Econometrics Average GPA 2.64, 109 students
  56. HIST 102: Western Civilization Ii Average GPA 2.65, 801 students
  57. ECON 481: Natural Resource Economics Average GPA 2.65, 357 students
  58. BIOL 472: Struct & Diversity/plants/fung Average GPA 2.65, 129 students
  59. CJ 270: Introduction to Corrections Average GPA 2.66, 923 students
  60. MGMT 454: Labor-management Relations Average GPA 2.66, 353 students
  61. ME 221: Engineering Mechanics I Average GPA 2.67, 3,807 students
  62. ME 351: Thermodynamics I Average GPA 2.67, 1,921 students
  63. ACCT 102: Fundamentals of Accounting Average GPA 2.68, 2,889 students
  64. POLS 110: Intro/political Science Average GPA 2.69, 548 students
  65. RNG 136: Introduction/range Management Average GPA 2.69, 508 students
  66. ECON 205: Market Values Average GPA 2.69, 245 students
  67. CSCI 160: Computer Science I Average GPA 2.70, 2,547 students
  68. AGEC 344: Agricultural Price Analysis Average GPA 2.70, 468 students
  69. NURS 374: Expanded Family Nursing Ii Average GPA 2.70, 221 students
  70. LANG 106: Non-native Speaker Oral Skills Average GPA 2.70, 138 students
  71. HIST 270: American Religious History Average GPA 2.70, 109 students
  72. BIOC 260: Elements of Biochemistry Average GPA 2.71, 3,095 students
  73. CHEM 342: Organic Chemistry Ii Average GPA 2.71, 1,641 students
  74. CJ 230: Criminology/criminal Law Average GPA 2.71, 1,535 students
  75. ANSC 218: Anatomy/phys/dom Animals Average GPA 2.71, 607 students
  76. BIOL 461: Plant Ecology Average GPA 2.71, 351 students
  77. ASM 323: Post-harvest Technology Average GPA 2.71, 267 students
  78. ENGL 360: Grammatical Structure/english Average GPA 2.71, 176 students
  79. ECON 201: Principles of Microeconomics Average GPA 2.72, 9,743 students
  80. ECON 105: Elements of Economics Average GPA 2.72, 4,677 students
  81. PLSC 110: World Food Crops Average GPA 2.72, 2,351 students
  82. MATH 270: Intro/abstract Mathematics Average GPA 2.72, 738 students
  83. PSYC 453: Organizational Psychology Average GPA 2.72, 511 students
  84. CHEM 122: General Chemistry Ii Average GPA 2.73, 8,870 students
  85. CJ 201: Intro/criminal Justice Average GPA 2.73, 1,998 students
  86. NURS 372: Integrated Family Nursing Average GPA 2.73, 323 students
  87. MATH 146: Applied Calculus I Average GPA 2.74, 2,814 students
  88. COMM 316: Conflict Communication Average GPA 2.74, 263 students
  89. MATH 346: Metric Space Topology Average GPA 2.74, 248 students
  90. HIST 103: U.s. to 1877 Average GPA 2.75, 1,951 students
  91. ADHM 366: Textiles Average GPA 2.75, 370 students
  92. HIST 390: Historical Research/writing Average GPA 2.75, 339 students
  93. VETS 136: Anatomy & Physiology Lab Average GPA 2.75, 282 students
  94. BIOC 487: Molecular Biol/gene Expression Average GPA 2.75, 164 students
  95. TIPS 101: Intro to Indigenous Studies Average GPA 2.75, 141 students
  96. CHEM 240: Survey of Organic Chemistry Average GPA 2.76, 795 students
  97. ANSC 219: Anatomy & Physiology Lab Average GPA 2.76, 232 students
  98. BUSN 130: Skills in Lead & Pers. Mrkting Average GPA 2.76, 113 students
  99. BIOC 460: Found/biochem/molecular Biol I Average GPA 2.77, 1,864 students
  100. HIST 434: Environmental History Average GPA 2.77, 224 students

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