Kansas Colleges for a 3.1 GPA

With a 3.1 GPA, you are competitive at 24 four-year colleges in Kansas (5 target, 15 reach, 4 safety). A 3.1 is typically a B (~85%) on a common grading scale.

Colleges in Kansas for a 3.1 GPA

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have average GPAs near 3.1 - your grades fit squarely in the admitted pool.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Ottawa, KS

 3.12 83% Medium

Lindsborg, KS

 3.16 56% Medium

Hillsboro, KS

 3.23 65% Medium

Olathe, KS

 3.28 79% Medium

McPherson, KS

 3.24 53% Medium

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average GPAs; admission is possible but more competitive.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Lawrence, KS

 3.66 93% Low

Wichita, KS

 3.48 94% Low

Baldwin City, KS

 3.45 94% Low

Pittsburg, KS

 3.4 89% Low

Emporia, KS

 3.41 98% Low

Atchison, KS

 3.57 98% Low

Winfield, KS

 3.33 76% Low

Wichita, KS

 3.56 74% Low

McPherson, KS

 3.33 77% Low

Leavenworth, KS

 3.36 87% Low

Hays, KS

 3.45 90% Low

Sterling, KS

 3.46 48% Low
View all 15 reach colleges

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average GPAs well below 3.1; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Topeka, KS

 3.46 100% High

Manhattan, KS

 3.24 100% High

Kansas City, KS

 - 100% High

Overland Park, KS

 - 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 3.1 GPA in Kansas

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Published: August 19, 2026