Hardest FP classes at USNA

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

1. FP 220: Political Science Methods Average GPA 3.20, 338 students
2. FP 326: American Presidency Average GPA 3.24, 150 students
3. FP 230: Intro to Comparative Politics Average GPA 3.25, 461 students
4. FP 356: War and Conflict in the International System Average GPA 3.27, 101 students
5. FP 130: U. S. Govt and Constitutional Dev Average GPA 3.30, 2,907 students
6. FP 357: Politics of China and Japan Average GPA 3.39, 132 students
7. FP 407: Intelligence and National Security Average GPA 3.43, 125 students
8. FP 210: Introduction to International Relations Average GPA 3.45, 699 students
9. FP 341: Political Psychology Average GPA 3.52, 137 students
10. FP 421: National Security Policy Average GPA 3.55, 148 students
11. FP 355: Civil-military Relations Average GPA 3.59, 229 students
12. FP 345: Environmental Politics and Security Average GPA 3.73, 141 students
13. FP 397: Criminal Law and Justice Average GPA 3.85, 115 students

See also: Easiest classes, USNA course catalog, FP course catalog.