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
Columbia College

Columbia, SC

3.56 
Columbia International University

Columbia, SC

3.5 
Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

3.5 
Limestone University

Gaffney, SC

3.42 
University of South Carolina Union

Union, SC

3.3 
Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC

3.28 
Erskine College

Estimated GPA

Due West, SC

3.26*
Charleston Southern University

Estimated GPA

Charleston, SC

3.24*
Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

3.2 
University of South Carolina Aiken

Estimated GPA

Aiken, SC

3.19*
University of South Carolina Sumter

Sumter, SC

3.19 
South Carolina State University

Orangeburg, SC

3.17 
Coker College

Estimated GPA

Hartsville, SC

3.1*
Morris College

Sumter, SC

2.57 
University of South Carolina Upstate

Spartanburg, SC

2.53 
Horry Georgetown Technical College

Conway, SC

2.5 
Voorhees College

Denmark, SC

2.0