Below is a list of the 1686 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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Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA |
3.77 |
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Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS |
3.77 |
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Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY |
3.77 |
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Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA |
3.77 |
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Kettering UniversityFlint, MI |
3.77 |
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Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY |
3.77 |
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University of DaytonDayton, OH |
3.77 |
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Oklahoma City UniversityOklahoma City, OK |
3.77 |
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The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL |
3.76 |
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Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, IN |
3.76 |
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Denison UniversityEstimated GPA Granville, OH |
3.76* |
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Ohio State UniversityEstimated GPA Columbus, OH |
3.76* |
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The College of WoosterWooster, OH |
3.76 |
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Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD |
3.76 |
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Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX |
3.76 |
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Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA |
3.76 |
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University of California IrvineEstimated GPA Irvine, CA |
3.75* |
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Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA |
3.75 |