Colleges with the Highest GPA in Iowa

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 31 colleges in Iowa with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Grinnell College tops the list with an average reported GPA of 3.89. Note that not all colleges report GPA for their incoming class. Those with asterisk(*) denote a predicted GPA by the CollegeSimply AI algorithm.

GPA Data is reported by participating colleges to Wintergreen Orchard House and is reproduced under license.

List of Iowa Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA
	School	Average GPA
	Morningside College Sioux City, IA	3.42
	Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA	3.39
	St Luke's College Sioux City, IA	3.39
	Clarke University Dubuque, IA	3.36
	Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA	3.34
	Grand View University Des Moines, IA	3.3
	University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA	3.24
	Graceland University Lamoni Lamoni, IA	3.22
	Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA	3.21
	Mercy College of Health Sciences Estimated GPA Des Moines, IA	3.12*
	Waldorf College Forest City, IA	3.07
	Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant, IA	3.02
	William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA	3.0

Iowa Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA