24%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,792 |
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| Declined | + 5,557 |
| Total Received | 7,349 |
| SAT | 6252 |
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| ACT | 1318 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA |
| Carleton College | Northfield, MN |
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Haverford College | Haverford, PA |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA |
| Pomona College | Claremont, CA |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN |
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Grinnell College, founded in 1846, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 120-acre campus is located in Grinnell, 55 miles east of Des Moines, IA.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 1,716 |
| Established in | 1846 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • HLC Higher Learning Commission |
120-acre campus in Grinnell (population: 9,027), 55 miles from Des Moines; branch campuses in Washington, DC, and abroad in London, England. Served by bus; air serves Des Moines and Cedar Rapids (63 miles); train serves Ottumwa (56 miles).
Grinnell College
1103 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
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| Application fee | |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
24%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,792 |
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| Declined | + 5,557 |
| Total Received | 7,349 |
Class rank
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Joseph Bagnoli
Vice President for Enrollment/Dean of Admission & Financial Aid
P: 800 247-0113
F: 641 269-4800
admission@grinnell.edu
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$49,880
| Tuition | $53,872 |
| Room | $6,278 |
| Board | $7,014 |
| Additional fees | $482 |
| Books & supplies | $900 |
| Total | $68,546 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $49,880 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,666 |
Need-based
| Federal | $1,887,161 |
| State | $328,464 |
| Institutional | $44,644,598 |
| Other external | $1,155,323 |
| Total | $48,015,546 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $6,234,131 |
| Other external | $698,202 |
| Total | $6,932,333 |
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FAFSA
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Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
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CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
P: 800 247-0113
F: 641 269-4937
finaid@grinnell.edu
Brad Lindberg
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment & Director of Financial Aid
lindbergb@grinnell.edu
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Andy Hamilton (men's)
Director Of Athletics And Recreation
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Erin Hurley (women's)
Associate Athletic Director/swa
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1,716
26%
74%
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Not reported
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3%
Transfer applicants accepted
60%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
62
Minimum transfers must complete
62
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 44 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Japan Pakistan South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Jon Edwards
Associate Director of Admission
641 269-3614
edwardsj@grinnell.edu
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