Colleges with the Highest GPA in California

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 96 colleges in California 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.

List of California Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA
	School	Average GPA
	The Master's College and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA	3.8
	Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA	3.8
	California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA	3.77
	University of California Irvine Estimated GPA Irvine, CA	3.75*
	Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA	3.74
	Pepperdine University Malibu, CA	3.74
	University of Redlands Redlands, CA	3.74
	California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA	3.73
	California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA	3.7
	Chapman University Orange, CA	3.7
	Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA	3.7
	California State Polytechnic University Pomona Pomona, CA	3.69
	Laguna College of Art and Design Laguna Beach, CA	3.69
	Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA	3.67
	Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA	3.66
	Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA	3.65
	University of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA	3.63
	Occidental College Los Angeles, CA	3.63

California Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA