List of Colleges by GPA
Below is a list of the 1670 colleges in the United States with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the list with an average reported GPA of 4.39. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| E |
Elon UniversityWeighted GPA Elon, NC |
4.04 |
| S |
University of South Florida Main CampusWeighted GPA Tampa, FL |
4.01 |
| G |
University of GeorgiaWeighted GPA Athens, GA |
4.02 |
| R |
Rose Hulman Institute of TechnologyWeighted GPA Terre Haute, IN |
4.02 |
| N |
University of North Carolina at WilmingtonWeighted GPA Wilmington, NC |
4.01 |
| C |
University of California DavisDavis, CA |
4.0 |
| F |
Florida International UniversityMiami, FL |
4.0 |
| H |
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA |
4.0 |
| S |
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA |
4.0 |
| B |
SUNY at BinghamtonVestal, NY |
4.0 |
| T |
University of TulsaWeighted GPA Tulsa, OK |
4.0 |
| S |
University of South Carolina AikenWeighted GPA Aiken, SC |
4.0 |
| C |
California Polytechnic State University San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA |
3.99 |
| N |
Nova Southeastern UniversityWeighted GPA Fort Lauderdale, FL |
3.99 |
| A |
Appalachian State UniversityWeighted GPA Boone, NC |
3.98 |
| K |
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH |
3.98 |
| W |
Winthrop UniversityRock Hill, SC |
3.98 |
| C |
California Institute of TechnologyEstimated GPA Pasadena, CA |
3.97* |
| W |
Willamette UniversitySalem, OR |
3.97 |
| C |
College of CharlestonCharleston, SC |
3.97 |