Below is a list of the 70 colleges in Texas with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Rice 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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Rice UniversityEstimated GPA Houston, TX |
3.96* |
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University of DallasIrving, TX |
3.9 |
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Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX |
3.9 |
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The University of Texas at AustinEstimated GPA Austin, TX |
3.8* |
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The University of Texas at DallasEstimated GPA Richardson, TX |
3.78* |
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Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX |
3.76 |
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Baylor UniversityEstimated GPA Waco, TX |
3.74* |
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Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX |
3.71 |
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Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX |
3.71 |
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Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX |
3.7 |
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McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX |
3.7 |
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Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX |
3.68 |
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Texas A & M University College StationEstimated GPA College Station, TX |
3.68* |
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Texas A & M University College StationEstimated GPA College Station, TX |
3.68* |
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Texas Christian UniversityEstimated GPA Fort Worth, TX |
3.68* |
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Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX |
3.68 |
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LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX |
3.66 |
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Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX |
3.65 |