Colleges with the Lowest GPA in Illinois

List of Colleges by GPA

Below is a list of the 68 colleges in Illinois with the lowest average high school GPA for incoming freshmen. Richland Community College tops the list with an average reported GPA of 2.15. 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 Illinois Colleges Ranked by Lowest GPA
	School	Average GPA
	North Central College Naperville, IL	3.6
	Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL	3.62
	Illinois College Jacksonville, IL	3.63
	Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL	3.71
	Dominican University River Forest, IL	3.74
	Wheaton College Wheaton, IL	3.75
	University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Estimated GPA Champaign, IL	3.79*
	DePaul University Chicago, IL	3.8
	Bradley University Peoria, IL	3.83
	Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL	3.84
	Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL	3.86
	Northwestern University Estimated GPA Evanston, IL	3.92*
	University of Chicago Estimated GPA Chicago, IL	3.95*
	Governors State University University Park, IL	4.0

Illinois Colleges Ranked by Lowest GPA

List of Colleges by GPA