South Carolina Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 35 colleges in South Carolina with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Southern Wesleyan University 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 South Carolina Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA
School Average GPA
Southern Wesleyan University

Central, SC

4.0 
Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

4.0 
College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

3.94 
Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

3.89 
Francis Marion University

Florence, SC

3.89 
North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

3.84 
University of South Carolina Beaufort

Bluffton, SC

3.82 
Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

3.8 
Clemson University

Estimated GPA

Clemson, SC

3.75*
Anderson University

Anderson, SC

3.72 
Coastal Carolina University

Conway, SC

3.72 
Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

3.7 
Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

3.7 
University of South Carolina Columbia

Estimated GPA

Columbia, SC

3.69*
Lander University

Greenwood, SC

3.66 
Furman University

Greenville, SC

3.61 
Presbyterian College

Clinton, SC

3.6 
Newberry College

Newberry, SC

3.58