Hardest MA classes at Purdue

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

  1. MA 15800: Precalculus- Functions & Trig Average GPA 2.21, 5,332 students
  2. MA 13700: Math for Elm Tchrs I Average GPA 2.39, 647 students
  3. MA 13800: Math for Elm Tchrs Ii Average GPA 2.39, 235 students
  4. MA 15300: College Algebra Average GPA 2.43, 3,019 students
  5. MA 16200: Pl Anly Geo Calc Ii Average GPA 2.54, 9,400 students
  6. MA 16100: Pl Anly Geo Calc I Average GPA 2.54, 5,248 students
  7. MA 16010: Applied Calculus I Average GPA 2.59, 11,398 students
  8. MA 26500: Linear Algebra Average GPA 2.64, 10,375 students
  9. MA 26600: Ordinary Differ Equatn Average GPA 2.66, 8,561 students
  10. MA 37300: Financial Mathematics Average GPA 2.68, 706 students
  11. MA 16020: Applied Calculus Ii Average GPA 2.69, 4,060 students
  12. MA 26100: Multivariate Calculus Average GPA 2.73, 18,859 students
  13. MA 13900: Math for Elm Tchrs Iii Average GPA 2.73, 352 students
  14. MA 37500: Intro Discrete Math Average GPA 2.80, 400 students
  15. MA 16600: Analytc Geom & Calc Ii Average GPA 2.81, 4,065 students
  16. MA 36600: Ord Differential Eqs Average GPA 2.85, 1,116 students
  17. MA 36200: Topics Vector Calculus Average GPA 2.85, 396 students
  18. MA 35301: Linear Algebra Ii Average GPA 2.91, 731 students
  19. MA 16500: Anlytc Geomtry&Calc I Average GPA 2.92, 3,947 students
  20. MA 34100: Foundations Analysis Average GPA 2.94, 1,676 students
  21. MA 38500: Introduction to Logic Average GPA 2.95, 118 students
  22. MA 30300: Diff Equa Inc Systems Average GPA 2.96, 4,980 students
  23. MA 35100: Elem Linear Algebra Average GPA 2.97, 3,100 students
  24. MA 41600: Probability Average GPA 3.00, 766 students
  25. MA 42500: Elem Complex Anly Average GPA 3.00, 298 students
  26. MA 30100: Intro Proof Real Anlys Average GPA 3.01, 267 students
  27. MA 26200: Lin Alg Diff Equats Average GPA 3.04, 3,972 students
  28. MA 45300: Algebra I Average GPA 3.08, 692 students
  29. MA 54400: Real Anlys Measur Thry Average GPA 3.16, 264 students
  30. MA 15555: Quantitative Reasoning Average GPA 3.35, 1,636 students
  31. MA 17000: Intr Actuarial Science Average GPA 3.35, 178 students
  32. MA 51400: Numerical Analysis Average GPA 3.38, 179 students
  33. MA 44000: Honors Real Analysis I Average GPA 3.38, 101 students
  34. MA 55300: Intro Abstract Algebra Average GPA 3.39, 127 students
  35. MA 50400: Real Analysis Average GPA 3.42, 173 students
  36. MA 53000: Funct Complex Vrbl I Average GPA 3.45, 146 students
  37. MA 10800: Math Professn & Discpl Average GPA 3.49, 429 students
  38. MA 52800: Adv Math Engr Phys Ii Average GPA 3.54, 386 students
  39. MA 52700: Adv Math Engr Phys I Average GPA 3.55, 1,400 students
  40. MA 27900: Modern Math Average GPA 3.55, 174 students
  41. MA 51100: Linear Algebra Appl Average GPA 3.56, 1,206 students
  42. MA 27101: Honors Multivariate Calculus Average GPA 3.57, 221 students
  43. MA 55400: Linear Algebra Average GPA 3.57, 100 students
  44. MA 16290: Data Science Labs: Calc-Honors Average GPA 3.75, 175 students
  45. MA 59500: Grp Homology & Homolgcl Stblty Average GPA 3.86, 325 students
  46. MA 59800: Basic Skills Workshop Average GPA 3.95, 177 students
  47. MA 69200: Randomized Numerical Lin Alg Average GPA 4.00, 170 students

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