Virginia Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 45 colleges in Virginia with the highest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Virginia Tech tops the list with an average reported GPA of 3.97. 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 Virginia Colleges Ranked by Highest GPA
School Average GPA
Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

3.97 
Washington and Lee University

Estimated GPA

Lexington, VA

3.87*
College of William and Mary

Estimated GPA

Williamsburg, VA

3.85*
University of Virginia Main Campus

Estimated GPA

Charlottesville, VA

3.85*
Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, Virginia

3.83 
Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

3.79 
Hollins University

Roanoke, VA

3.76 
Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

3.75 
University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

3.71 
University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

3.71 
Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

3.7 
Randolph Macon College

Ashland, VA

3.7 
Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

3.7 
George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

3.68 
Virginia Military Institute

Lexington, VA

3.65 
Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA

3.61 
Longwood University

Farmville, VA

3.59 
James Madison University

Estimated GPA

Harrisonburg, VA

3.57*