Hardest GEMS classes at UMD

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

1. GEMS 496 Average GPA 3.94, 1,040 students
2. GEMS 397 Average GPA 3.96, 1,145 students
3. GEMS 396 Average GPA 3.96, 1,101 students
4. GEMS 102 Average GPA 3.97, 1,460 students
5. GEMS 297 Average GPA 3.97, 1,263 students
6. GEMS 104 Average GPA 3.97, 1,221 students
7. GEMS 100 Average GPA 3.97, 1,185 students
8. GEMS 296 Average GPA 3.97, 1,136 students
9. GEMS 497 Average GPA 3.97, 1,065 students
10. GEMS 208M Average GPA 3.97, 333 students
11. GEMS 202 Average GPA 3.98, 1,161 students
12. GEMS 208K Average GPA 3.99, 259 students
13. GEMS 208E Average GPA 3.99, 188 students
14. GEMS 208C Average GPA 4.00, 133 students

See also: Easiest classes, UMD course catalog, GEMS course catalog.