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.
School | Average GPA | |
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Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS |
3.65 | |
University of MississippiUniversity, MS |
3.6 | |
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS |
3.58 | |
Mississippi CollegeEstimated GPA Clinton, MS |
3.56* | |
Blue Mountain CollegeBlue Mountain, MS |
3.52 | |
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS |
3.5 | |
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS |
3.5 | |
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS |
3.49 | |
William Carey UniversityEstimated GPA Hattiesburg, MS |
3.46* | |
Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS |
3.37 | |
Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS |
3.2 | |
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS |
3.1 | |
Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS |
2.9 | |
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS |
2.8 | |
Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS |
2.66 | |
Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, MS |
2.25 |