Below is a list of the 1676 colleges in the United States with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo tops the list with an average reported GPA of 4.0. 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.
School | Average GPA | |
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California Polytechnic State University San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA |
4.0 |
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University of California DavisDavis, CA |
4.0 |
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Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA |
4.0 |
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Florida International UniversityMiami, FL |
4.0 |
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University of GeorgiaAthens, GA |
4.0 |
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Governors State UniversityUniversity Park, IL |
4.0 |
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Rose Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, IN |
4.0 |
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Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA |
4.0 |
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Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA |
4.0 |
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SUNY at BinghamtonVestal, NY |
4.0 |
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United States Military AcademyWest Point, New York |
4.0 |
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Webb InstituteGlen Cove, NY |
4.0 |
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Reed CollegePortland, OR |
4.0 |
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Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral, SC |
4.0 |
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Winthrop UniversityRock Hill, SC |
4.0 |
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Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL |
4.0 |
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Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale, FL |
3.99 |
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University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst, MA |
3.99 |