Mid Atlantic Colleges for a 2.7 GPA

With a 2.7 GPA, you are competitive at 104 four-year colleges in the Mid Atlantic (8 target, 61 reach, 35 safety). A 2.7 is typically a B- (~80%) on a common grading scale.

Colleges in the Mid Atlantic for a 2.7 GPA

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have average GPAs near 2.7 - your grades fit squarely in the admitted pool.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Brockport, NY

2.79 71% Medium
2.84 73% Medium
2.69 70% Medium

Morrisville, NY

2.7 92% Medium

Buffalo, NY

2.87 87% Medium
2.8 77% Medium
2.87 83% Medium
2.5 44% 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
3.3 69% Low
3.3 58% Low

Union, NJ

3.2 76% Low
3.3 88% Low
3.26 91% Low
3.24 57% Low

Queens, NY

3.0 64% Low
3.29 62% Low

New York, NY

3.2 60% Low
3.23 87% Low

Lincoln University, PA

3.06 66% Low

Farmingdale, NY

3.26 63% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average GPAs well below 2.7; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College Avg GPA Acceptance Rate Your Chance
2.37 100% High
3.05 100% High
3.05 100% High

Brooklyn, NY

2.9 100% High

Saratoga Springs, NY

- 100% High
3.3 100% High
- 100% High

Beaver Falls, PA

3.64 100% High
2.1 90% High

New York, NY

- 100% High
- 100% High
2.73 100% High

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Published: August 19, 2026