Grinnell College

Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA · Private · Town campus · 1,729 students

Grinnell College is a private town college in Grinnell, IA, with about 1,729 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Grinnell College fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

15%
Admit rate
1410–1540
SAT (25–75)
31–34
ACT (25–75)
$83,440/yr
Cost of attendance
$62,830
Median earnings
88%
Graduation rate
93%
Retention
9:1
Student:faculty
95%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$9,158/yr
$30–48k$7,615/yr
$48–75k$9,760/yr
$75–110k$16,968/yr
$110k+$36,265/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Grinnell College.