Mississippi Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 16 colleges in Mississippi with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Millsaps College tops the list with an average reported GPA of 3.65. 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 Mississippi Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA
School Average GPA
Millsaps College

Jackson, MS

3.65 
University of Mississippi

University, MS

3.6 
Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

3.58 
Mississippi College

Estimated GPA

Clinton, MS

3.56*
Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

3.52 
Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

3.5 
University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

3.5 
Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS

3.49 
William Carey University

Estimated GPA

Hattiesburg, MS

3.46*
Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

3.37 
Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

3.2 
Jackson State University

Jackson, MS

3.1 
Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, MS

2.9 
Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS

2.8 
Rust College

Holly Springs, MS

2.66 
Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

2.25