Mississippi Colleges for a 3.9 GPA

With a 3.9 GPA, you are competitive at 13 four-year colleges in Mississippi (0 target, 0 reach, 13 safety). A 3.9 is typically a A (~92%) on a common grading scale.

Colleges in Mississippi for a 3.9 GPA

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have average GPAs near 3.9 - your grades fit squarely in the admitted pool.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance
No colleges found in this category.

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
No colleges found in this category.

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average GPAs well below 3.9; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Mississippi State, MS

 3.58 78% High

University, MS

 3.6 97% High

Jackson, MS

 3.1 93% High

Alcorn State, MS

 3.2 45% High

Hattiesburg, MS

 3.5 99% High

Cleveland, MS

 3.37 100% High

Itta Bena, MS

 2.9 92% High

Holly Springs, MS

 2.66 49% High

Hattiesburg, MS

 3.46 60% High

Blue Mountain, MS

 3.52 89% High

Columbus, MS

 3.49 90% High

Tougaloo, MS

 2.8 60% High
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Published: August 19, 2026