diff --git a/openedx/features/course_experience/templates/course_experience/course-outline-fragment.html b/openedx/features/course_experience/templates/course_experience/course-outline-fragment.html
index 75c6f871ae..649731f25e 100644
--- a/openedx/features/course_experience/templates/course_experience/course-outline-fragment.html
+++ b/openedx/features/course_experience/templates/course_experience/course-outline-fragment.html
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ import pytz
 from datetime import date, datetime, timedelta
 
 from django.utils import timezone
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ngettext
 
 from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
 %>
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ reset_deadlines_banner_displayed = False
                 needs_prereqs = not gated_content[subsection['id']]['completed_prereqs'] if gated_subsection else False
                 scored = 'scored' if subsection.get('scored', False) else ''
                 graded = 'graded' if subsection.get('graded') else ''
+                num_graded_problems = subsection.get('num_graded_problems', 0)
                 due_date = subsection.get('due')
                 overdue = due_date is not None and due_date < timezone.now() and not subsection.get('complete', True)
                 %>
@@ -77,8 +79,16 @@ reset_deadlines_banner_displayed = False
                                 class="subsection-text outline-button"
                                 id="${ subsection['id'] }"
                             >
+                            % if num_graded_problems:
+                                      <span class="icon fa fa-pencil-square-o" aria-hidden="true"></span>
+                            % endif
                                       <h4 class="subsection-title">
                                           ${ subsection['display_name'] }
+                            % if num_graded_problems:
+                                          ${ngettext("({number} Question)",
+                                                     "({number} Questions)",
+                                                     num_graded_problems).format(number=num_graded_problems)}
+                            % endif
                                       </h4>
                             % if subsection.get('complete'):
                                 <span class="complete-checkmark fa fa-check" aria-hidden="true"></span>
diff --git a/openedx/features/course_experience/tests/views/test_course_outline.py b/openedx/features/course_experience/tests/views/test_course_outline.py
index 7d6216ae35..9114682918 100644
--- a/openedx/features/course_experience/tests/views/test_course_outline.py
+++ b/openedx/features/course_experience/tests/views/test_course_outline.py
@@ -135,6 +135,34 @@ class TestCourseOutlinePage(SharedModuleStoreTestCase):
                         self.assertContains(response, sequential.format)
                     self.assertTrue(sequential.children)
 
+    def test_num_graded_problems(self):
+        course = CourseFactory.create()
+        with self.store.bulk_operations(course.id):
+            chapter = ItemFactory.create(category='chapter', parent_location=course.location)
+            sequential = ItemFactory.create(category='sequential', parent_location=chapter.location)
+            problem = ItemFactory.create(category='problem', parent_location=sequential.location)
+            sequential2 = ItemFactory.create(category='sequential', parent_location=chapter.location)
+            problem2 = ItemFactory.create(category='problem', graded=True, has_score=True,
+                                          parent_location=sequential2.location)
+            sequential3 = ItemFactory.create(category='sequential', parent_location=chapter.location)
+            problem3_1 = ItemFactory.create(category='problem', graded=True, has_score=True,
+                                            parent_location=sequential3.location)
+            problem3_2 = ItemFactory.create(category='problem', graded=True, has_score=True,
+                                            parent_location=sequential3.location)
+        course.children = [chapter]
+        chapter.children = [sequential, sequential2, sequential3]
+        sequential.children = [problem]
+        sequential2.children = [problem2]
+        sequential3.children = [problem3_1, problem3_2]
+        CourseEnrollment.enroll(self.user, course.id)
+
+        url = course_home_url(course)
+        response = self.client.get(url)
+        content = response.content.decode('utf8')
+        self.assertRegex(content, sequential.display_name + r'\s*</h4>')
+        self.assertRegex(content, sequential2.display_name + r'\s*\(1 Question\)\s*</h4>')
+        self.assertRegex(content, sequential3.display_name + r'\s*\(2 Questions\)\s*</h4>')
+
     def test_reset_course_deadlines(self):
         course = self.courses[0]
         enrollment = CourseEnrollment.objects.get(course_id=course.id)
diff --git a/openedx/features/course_experience/utils.py b/openedx/features/course_experience/utils.py
index 30ecb3cf69..a31e74ed3c 100644
--- a/openedx/features/course_experience/utils.py
+++ b/openedx/features/course_experience/utils.py
@@ -136,6 +136,21 @@ def get_course_outline_block_tree(request, course_id, user=None):
             block['scored'] = False
             return False
 
+    def recurse_num_graded_problems(block):
+        """
+        Marks each block with the number of graded and scored leaf blocks below it as 'num_graded_problems'
+
+        Must be run after recurse_mark_scored.
+        """
+        children = block.get('children', [])
+        if children:
+            num_graded_problems = sum(recurse_num_graded_problems(child) for child in children)
+        else:
+            num_graded_problems = 1 if block.get('scored') and block.get('graded') else 0
+
+        block['num_graded_problems'] = num_graded_problems
+        return num_graded_problems
+
     def recurse_mark_auth_denial(block):
         """
         Mark this block as 'scored' if any of its descendents are 'scored' (that is, 'has_score' and 'weight' > 0).
@@ -192,6 +207,7 @@ def get_course_outline_block_tree(request, course_id, user=None):
     if course_outline_root_block:
         populate_children(course_outline_root_block, all_blocks['blocks'])
         recurse_mark_scored(course_outline_root_block)
+        recurse_num_graded_problems(course_outline_root_block)
         recurse_mark_auth_denial(course_outline_root_block)
         if user:
             set_last_accessed_default(course_outline_root_block)