Hardest ECON classes at Ohio State

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

  1. ECON 4310: Local Public Finance Average GPA 2.79, 102 students
  2. ECON 4400: Elementary Econometrics Average GPA 2.89, 1,532 students
  3. ECON 5130: Economic History of Western Europe Average GPA 2.94, 282 students
  4. ECON 4001.01: Int Microecon Thry Average GPA 2.97, 4,974 students
  5. ECON 4700: Govt & Business Average GPA 2.97, 857 students
  6. ECON 1100.01: Historical Perspt Average GPA 2.97, 218 students
  7. ECON 4140: Economic History of the Americas Average GPA 3.00, 1,446 students
  8. ECON 4200: Money and Banking Average GPA 3.03, 944 students
  9. ECON 3048: Ethics&social Resp Average GPA 3.03, 487 students
  10. ECON 4800: Labor Economics and Industrial Relations Average GPA 3.04, 310 students
  11. ECON 4002.02: Int Macroecon Thry Average GPA 3.05, 623 students
  12. ECON 4130: World Economic Development in Historical Perspective Average GPA 3.07, 2,684 students
  13. ECON 4560: Cooperation and Conflict in the Global Economy Average GPA 3.08, 300 students
  14. ECON 4002.01: Int Macroecon Thry Average GPA 3.10, 3,126 students
  15. ECON 5001: Game Theory in Economics Average GPA 3.14, 693 students
  16. ECON 5140: Economic History of the United States Average GPA 3.15, 127 students
  17. ECON 2001.01: Prin Microeconomic Average GPA 3.16, 23,945 students
  18. ECON 4300: Government Finance in the American Economy Average GPA 3.17, 867 students
  19. ECON 4001.02: Int Microecon Thry Average GPA 3.18, 1,047 students
  20. ECON 5860: Health Economics Average GPA 3.20, 648 students
  21. ECON 5420: Econometrics II Average GPA 3.22, 608 students
  22. ECON 5660: Financial Aspects of International Trade Average GPA 3.23, 180 students
  23. ECON 4553: Population Econ Average GPA 3.23, 111 students
  24. ECON 2002.01: Prin Macroeconomic Average GPA 3.28, 17,855 students
  25. ECON 5850: Labor Economics Average GPA 3.28, 890 students
  26. ECON 3820: The Economics of Gender in Labor Markets Average GPA 3.28, 240 students
  27. ECON 3400: Anlys&display Data Average GPA 3.29, 285 students
  28. ECON 5700: Industrial Organization Average GPA 3.30, 683 students
  29. ECON 5410: Econometrics I Average GPA 3.35, 729 students
  30. ECON 2367.02: Econ Issues in US Average GPA 3.38, 1,960 students
  31. ECON 5870: Neuroecon&decision Average GPA 3.38, 132 students
  32. ECON 8722: Macroeconomic Theory IB Average GPA 3.39, 128 students
  33. ECON 8721: Macroeconomic Theory IA Average GPA 3.41, 130 students
  34. ECON 4597.01: Underground Econ Average GPA 3.45, 1,144 students
  35. ECON 8713: Microeconomic Theory IIA Average GPA 3.47, 187 students
  36. ECON 4831: Sports Data Analytics and Economic Analysis Average GPA 3.49, 1,026 students
  37. ECON 6711: Survey of Microeconomics Average GPA 3.50, 126 students
  38. ECON 4830: Economics of Sports Average GPA 3.51, 1,442 students
  39. ECON 8732: Econometrics II Average GPA 3.51, 174 students
  40. ECON 8712: Microeconomic Theory IB Average GPA 3.52, 225 students
  41. ECON 2001.03H: Prin Microeconomic Average GPA 3.55, 975 students
  42. ECON 8723: Macroeconomic Theory IIA Average GPA 3.55, 102 students
  43. ECON 8731: Econometrics I Average GPA 3.58, 213 students
  44. ECON 8714: Microeconomic Theory IIB Average GPA 3.59, 179 students
  45. ECON 8724: Macroeconomic Theory IIB Average GPA 3.60, 103 students
  46. ECON 1100.02: Freakonomics Average GPA 3.67, 151 students
  47. ECON 2002.03H: Prin Macroeconomic Average GPA 3.74, 754 students
  48. ECON 8711: Microeconomic Theory IA Average GPA 3.74, 230 students

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