Hardest classes at UMD
Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.
- ARSC 059 Average GPA 0.00, 2,602 students
- MATH 003 Average GPA 0.00, 1,849 students
- MUSC 099 Average GPA 0.00, 670 students
- CHEM 395 Average GPA 0.00, 584 students
- UMEI 007 Average GPA 0.00, 543 students
- UMEI 005 Average GPA 0.00, 520 students
- ENEE 698Q Average GPA 0.00, 308 students
- CMSC 800 Average GPA 0.00, 149 students
- ENME 201 Average GPA 0.00, 133 students
- UMEI 006 Average GPA 0.00, 119 students
- BMGT 299B Average GPA 0.00, 101 students
- MATH 015 Average GPA 2.13, 730 students
- ANSC 327 Average GPA 2.39, 306 students
- MATH 113 Average GPA 2.41, 8,546 students
- MATH 013 Average GPA 2.41, 815 students
- MATH 115 Average GPA 2.43, 5,740 students
- JOUR 181 Average GPA 2.47, 1,456 students
- ECON 312 Average GPA 2.48, 377 students
- ANSC 627 Average GPA 2.50, 309 students
- GVPT 289D Average GPA 2.50, 102 students
- KNES 355 Average GPA 2.55, 405 students
- MATH 140 Average GPA 2.58, 15,759 students
- KNES 483 Average GPA 2.58, 328 students
- ECON 305 Average GPA 2.62, 4,644 students
- MATH 310 Average GPA 2.62, 2,165 students
- ENAE 311 Average GPA 2.63, 1,201 students
- ENCE 340 Average GPA 2.65, 893 students
- CMSC 131A Average GPA 2.65, 180 students
- PHIL 308T Average GPA 2.65, 125 students
- PLSC 205 Average GPA 2.65, 117 students
- GEOG 335 Average GPA 2.66, 122 students
- HLTH 106 Average GPA 2.67, 567 students
- CMSC 351 Average GPA 2.68, 12,256 students
- ECON 317 Average GPA 2.68, 1,843 students
- CHEM 231 Average GPA 2.70, 17,864 students
- MATH 141 Average GPA 2.70, 16,311 students
- ENME 392 Average GPA 2.70, 3,625 students
- ENCE 412 Average GPA 2.70, 359 students
- ENEE 322 Average GPA 2.71, 2,044 students
- ECON 306 Average GPA 2.72, 6,138 students
- ENCE 215 Average GPA 2.72, 1,390 students
- MATH 402 Average GPA 2.72, 390 students
- ENME 350 Average GPA 2.73, 3,771 students
- ECON 321 Average GPA 2.74, 1,043 students
- GVPT 390 Average GPA 2.74, 465 students
- ARTH 292 Average GPA 2.74, 295 students
- CHEM 131 Average GPA 2.75, 16,403 students
- CHEM 135 Average GPA 2.75, 10,422 students
- BMGT 220 Average GPA 2.75, 8,892 students
- MATH 107 Average GPA 2.75, 2,005 students
- ENES 221 Average GPA 2.76, 3,714 students
- ENCE 305 Average GPA 2.76, 1,387 students
- ENCE 201 Average GPA 2.77, 1,100 students
- HIST 106 Average GPA 2.77, 202 students
- EDMS 451 Average GPA 2.78, 1,891 students
- MATH 130 Average GPA 2.78, 1,095 students
- CHBE 250 Average GPA 2.78, 538 students
- AREC 455 Average GPA 2.78, 394 students
- ARCH 428N Average GPA 2.78, 154 students
- COMM 436 Average GPA 2.78, 120 students
- CMSC 216 Average GPA 2.79, 13,036 students
- ECON 311 Average GPA 2.79, 2,045 students
- HIST 307 Average GPA 2.79, 399 students
- ENST 417 Average GPA 2.79, 116 students
- SPHL 246 Average GPA 2.79, 115 students
- MATH 240 Average GPA 2.80, 11,042 students
- ECON 451 Average GPA 2.80, 983 students
- AREC 453 Average GPA 2.80, 384 students
- ENME 454 Average GPA 2.80, 381 students
- JAPN 201 Average GPA 2.80, 280 students
- ANSC 450 Average GPA 2.80, 187 students
- ECON 200 Average GPA 2.81, 20,061 students
- KNES 385 Average GPA 2.81, 2,340 students
- MATH 464 Average GPA 2.81, 362 students
- ECON 407 Average GPA 2.81, 301 students
- JAPN 202 Average GPA 2.81, 260 students
- ENST 411 Average GPA 2.81, 147 students
- ENEE 459E Average GPA 2.81, 129 students
- ECON 354 Average GPA 2.81, 111 students
- ENCE 431 Average GPA 2.82, 366 students
- AMST 418K Average GPA 2.82, 124 students
- BSCI 105 Average GPA 2.83, 2,303 students
- COMM 400 Average GPA 2.83, 2,049 students
- CMSC 412 Average GPA 2.83, 1,059 students
- KNES 260 Average GPA 2.83, 534 students
- MATH 110 Average GPA 2.83, 265 students
- ECON 398I Average GPA 2.83, 136 students
- CHEM 241 Average GPA 2.84, 11,602 students
- PHYS 260 Average GPA 2.84, 10,283 students
- ENEE 324 Average GPA 2.84, 1,801 students
- ECON 325 Average GPA 2.84, 1,656 students
- PSYC 301 Average GPA 2.84, 995 students
- ENAE 441 Average GPA 2.84, 696 students
- ECON 230 Average GPA 2.84, 611 students
- SOCY 110 Average GPA 2.84, 410 students
- JAPN 301 Average GPA 2.84, 159 students
- CMSC 131 Average GPA 2.85, 14,213 students
- BSCI 202 Average GPA 2.85, 7,882 students
- CHEM 134 Average GPA 2.85, 1,897 students
- KNES 293 Average GPA 2.85, 1,831 students
See also: Easiest classes, UMD course catalog.