Chemistry classes by average grade Hardest first Easiest first Biggest first
Bars start at 2.0
CH 320M Organic Chemistry I 7,157 grades 3.01 CH 328M Organic Chemistry I 920 grades 3.04 CH 353 Physical Chemistry I 1,010 grades 3.19 CH 328N Organic Chemistry II 410 grades 3.20 CH 320N Organic Chemistry II 5,442 grades 3.20 CH 302 Principles of Chemistry II 10,055 grades 3.29 CH 301 Principles of Chemistry I 12,378 grades 3.31 CH 302N Chemistry in Our World II 150 grades 3.33 CH 354 Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy 228 grades 3.35 CH 431 Inorganic Chemistry 424 grades 3.45 CH 456 Analytical Chemistry 173 grades 3.46 CH 329C Structure and Reactivity of Organic Molecules II 124 grades 3.49 CH 328C Structure and Reactivity of Organic Molecules I 150 grades 3.50 CH 128K Organic Chemistry Laboratory 693 grades 3.57 CH 220C Organic Chemistry Laboratory 4,651 grades 3.59 CH 353M Physical Chemistry I for Life Sciences 483 grades 3.59 CH 153K Physical Chemistry Laboratory 732 grades 3.59 CH 455 Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry 664 grades 3.60 CH 128L Organic Chemistry Laboratory 508 grades 3.64 CH 301N Chemistry in Our World I 847 grades 3.65 CH 120K Health Professions Organic Chemistry Laboratory 352 grades 3.65 CH 368 Advanced Topics in Chemistry 250 grades 3.67 CH 154K Physical Chemistry Laboratory 121 grades 3.71 CH 301C Foundations of Chemistry I 366 grades 3.76 CH 302C Foundations of Chemistry II 327 grades 3.79 CH 204 Introduction to Chemical Practice 2,594 grades 3.82 CH 378L Capstone Research and Thesis 136 grades 3.86 CH 104N Introduction to Chemical Practice II 1,883 grades 3.87 CH 104M Introduction to Chemical Practice I 3,551 grades 3.91 CH 371K Science Outreach in Elementary Schools 285 grades 3.93 CH 207L Peer Teaching 181 grades 3.97 Show all 31 classes By year 2025–26: 3.45 School year Average grade Grades 2023–24 3.27 17,462 2024–25 3.45 19,722 2025–26 3.45 20,666
Across every term since summer 2011, Chemistry classes average 3.18 on 272,762 grades.
Compare departments 15th-lowest of 83 Professor evaluations UT’s public results Sources UT grade reports We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in CH classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.
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