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Chemistry

College of Letters and Science · University of Wisconsin-Madison
222,743 grades91 courses479 professors39 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Wisconsin-Madison lists them in its own catalog.

3.03
average GPA across 222,743 grades
−12% vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison overall (3.42)
75%
A or B
of 222,743 grades
5.5%
D, F or withdrew
A35.9%
B38.8%
C19.8%
Every term against the 3.03 department average 39 terms
Fall 2006Spring 2026
Most taken
Courses with a grade record · 91
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level7 courses
200 level3 courses
CHEM 201
3.50 +16% vs. dept 20
CHEM 260 · — ENTERING RESEARCH I
3.92 +29% vs. dept 242
CHEM 299 · — DIRECTED STUDY
3.94 +30% vs. dept 120
300 level13 courses
400 level1 course
CHEM 421 · — POLYMERIC MATERIALS
3.32 +10% vs. dept 753
500 level12 courses
CHEM 509
3.81 +26% vs. dept 16
CHEM 561 · — PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I
3.00 −1% vs. dept 1,434
CHEM 562 · — PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II
3.07 +1% vs. dept 2,980
CHEM 565
3.13 +3% vs. dept 2,571
CHEM 567
3.29 +9% vs. dept 137
600 level27 courses
CHEM 621
3.59 +18% vs. dept 272
CHEM 622 · — ORGANIC ANALYSIS
3.88 +28% vs. dept 173
CHEM 624 · — ELECTROCHEMISTRY
3.44 +14% vs. dept 248
CHEM 625
3.70 +22% vs. dept 122
CHEM 626 · — GENOMIC SCIENCE
4.00 +32% vs. dept 133
CHEM 627
3.68 +21% vs. dept 34
CHEM 628
3.61 +19% vs. dept 160
CHEM 638
3.87 +28% vs. dept 120
CHEM 665 · — BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
3.34 +10% vs. dept 143
CHEM 699 · — DIRECTED STUDY
3.97 +31% vs. dept 538
700 level12 courses
800 level11 courses
900 level5 courses
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