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General information
- Address:
Grinnell College
1210 Park St.
Grinnell, IA 50112-1690- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Semester
- Religious Affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1846
- Web Site:
www.grinnell.edu
- Main Phone:
(641) 269-4000
- Admissions Phone:
(800) 247-0113
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
1,529
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
27
- Total Male Undergraduates:
709
- Total Female Undergraduates:
847
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance rate:
51%
- Early Decision Acceptance rate:
78%
- Regular Decision Acceptance Rate:
49%
- Total Applicants:
2,970
- Total Acceptances:
1,501
- Freshman enrollment:
435
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
35%
- Early Decision Available?
yes
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision Deadline:
November 20
- Early Decision Notification:
December 20
- Early Decision Reply Date:
N/A
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 20
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1
- Applicants Placed on Waiting list:
512
- Applicants Accepted from Waiting list:
205
- Students Enrolled from Waiting List:
29
- Transfer Applications Received:
181
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
42
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
19
- Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:
43%
- Common Application Accepted?
yes
- Supplemental Forms?
yes
- Admissions E-Mail:
askgrin@grinnell.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
www.grinnell.edu/admission
- SAT I or ACT Required?
Either
- First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:
60%
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1290–1490
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
640–760
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
650–730
- Retention Rate:
92%
- ACT Range (25th–75th Percentile):
28–32
- ACT English Range (25th–75th Percentile):
27–34
- ACT Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
27–32
- Top 10% of High School Class:
67%
- Application Fee:
$30
Financial Information
- Full-Time Tuition:
$27,504
- Room and Board:
$7,310
- Books and Supplies:
$1,000
- Average need-Based Financial Aid Package: (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$22,426
- Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:
60%
- Students Who Received Aid:
50%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
February 1
- Financial Aid Phone:
(641) 269-3250
- Financial Aid E-Mail:
finaid@grinnell.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
www.grinnell.edu/offices/financialaid
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