Hardest MUSC classes at NMSU

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

1. MUSC 1210: Fundamental of Music Non Major Average GPA 2.10, 143 students
2. MUSC 1461: Music Theory Ii Average GPA 2.45, 160 students
3. MUSC 1130G: Western Music Average GPA 2.60, 1,580 students
4. MUSC 1470: Functional Piano I Average GPA 2.61, 143 students
5. MUSC 1450: Ear Training I Average GPA 2.62, 165 students
6. MUSC 1460: Music Theory I Average GPA 2.65, 171 students
7. MUSC 303: Hist-lit-20thcent-prsnt Average GPA 2.67, 101 students
8. MUSC 1110G: Music Appreciation: Jazz Average GPA 2.80, 1,998 students
9. MUSC 1471: Functional Piano Ii Average GPA 2.83, 111 students
10. MUSC 1410: Intro to Music Ed Average GPA 3.03, 123 students
11. MUSC 1451: Ear Training Ii Average GPA 3.15, 138 students
12. MUSC 2240: Mus Hist/lit Antqty-brq Average GPA 3.31, 110 students
13. MUSC 2510: Applied Music I Average GPA 3.38, 236 students
14. MUSC 2130: Jazz Ensemble Average GPA 3.54, 124 students
15. MUSC 2120: Major Ensemble Average GPA 3.82, 1,078 students
16. MUSC 380: Symphonic Band Ii Average GPA 3.88, 120 students
17. MUSC 372: Marching Band Ii Average GPA 3.93, 264 students
18. MUSC 2740: Pride Marching Band Average GPA 3.94, 374 students
19. MUSC 370: Wind Symphony Ii Average GPA 3.94, 203 students
20. MUSC 2310: Sound & Music Technology Average GPA 3.94, 110 students
21. MUSC 2110: Chamber Ensemble Average GPA 3.98, 563 students

See also: Easiest classes, NMSU course catalog, MUSC course catalog.