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Colleges That Consider GPA

151 of 151 colleges say they weigh academic GPA. 135 rate it very important and 0 do not consider it.

Very important (135)

Important (11)

Considered (5)

Not considered (0)

No colleges.

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Frequently asked questions

Which colleges do not consider academic GPA?

None of the 151 colleges here rate it "not considered".

Which colleges rate academic GPA as very important?

135 colleges: Amherst, Arizona, Arizona State University Campus Immersion, Arkansas, Auburn University, Barnard College, Bates, Baylor, Binghamton, Boston College, Boston University, Bowdoin, Brandeis, Brown, Buffalo, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, California State University-Long Beach, Carleton, Carnegie Mellon University, Case Western, Cincinnati, Claremont McKenna, Clemson, Colgate, College of William & Mary, Colorado State University-Fort Collins, Columbia, CU Boulder, Dartmouth, Delaware, Denver, DePaul University, Drexel, Duke, Emory, Florida, Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University, George Mason, George Washington, Georgetown University, Georgia Tech, Hamilton, Harvey Mudd, Haverford, Hofstra, Howard, Indiana University-Bloomington, Iowa, Iowa State, James Madison, Johns Hopkins, Kansas, Kentucky, Lehigh, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, Loyola Chicago, Marquette, Miami, Miami University-Oxford, Michigan, Michigan State, Middlebury, Mississippi State University, NC State, New Hampshire, North Texas, Northeastern, Northwestern, Notre Dame, NYU, Oberlin, Ohio State, Oregon State University, Penn, Penn State, Pitt, Pomona, Princeton, Purdue, Rhode Island, Rice, Rochester, RPI, San Diego State, San Jose State University, Southern Methodist University, Stanford University, Stony Brook, Swarthmore, Syracuse University, Temple, Texas A&M University-College Station, Texas Christian University, Texas Tech, The University of Alabama, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, The University of Texas at Dallas, Tufts, Tulane, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, UCLA, UGA, UIC, UIUC, University at Albany, University of California-Riverside, University of Central Florida, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, University of Oregon, University of South Carolina-Columbia, University of South Florida, USC, Utah, UW, UW-Madison, Vanderbilt, Vassar, Vermont, Villanova, Virginia Commonwealth University, Wake Forest, Washington State University, WashU, Wellesley, West Virginia, Williams, Yale University.

Each college's own Common Data Set, Section C (first-time, first-year admission). Last checked 2026-10-08. Each rating is the college’s own answer on its Common Data Set. Colleges that left the row blank are left out.

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