Below is a list of the 62 colleges in North Carolina with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Appalachian State University tops the list with an average reported GPA of 3.96. 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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Laurel UniversityEstimated GPA High Point, NC |
3.16* | |
Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NC |
3.14 | |
St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg, NC |
3.13 | |
Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC |
3.11 | |
Mid Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC |
3.09 | |
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC |
3.07 | |
Montreat CollegeMontreat, NC |
3.07 | |
Piedmont International UniversityEstimated GPA Winston Salem, NC |
3.07* | |
Winston Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NC |
3.01 | |
Carolina UniversityWinston-Salem, North Carolina |
3.0 | |
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC |
2.89 | |
Heritage Bible CollegeDunn, NC |
2.85 | |
Mount Olive CollegeMount Olive, NC |
2.85 | |
Lenoir Community CollegeKinston, NC |
2.84 | |
Bennett College for WomenEstimated GPA Greensboro, NC |
2.74* | |
Catawba Valley Community CollegeHickory, NC |
2.73 | |
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, NC |
2.67 | |
Livingstone CollegeEstimated GPA Salisbury, NC |
2.64* |