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Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA · Town · 1,729 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About
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Location
Grinnell, IA, 50112-1690 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
167 mi away
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Admission Rate
15%
Cost of Attendance
$83,440
per academic year
Graduation Rate
88%
Median Earnings
$62,830
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$17,500
at graduation
Enrollment
1,729
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$68,106
Out-of-state tuition
$68,106
Room & board
$16,842
Avg net price
$17,648
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$9,970
$30–48k
$7,789
$48–75k
$9,669
$75–110k
$19,348
$110k+
$37,725
Admissions
Admit rate
15%
SAT average
1486
700750 range
ACT midpoint
32
3134 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
88%
1st-yr retention
93%
Consumer completion
88%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,004
Median earnings (10yr)
$62,830
Median debt
$17,500
Monthly loan payment
$186
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
9
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
18%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
48%
Hispanic
9%
Black
5%
Asian
10%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
21%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,004
10 years after entry
$62,830
Computer Science62
Economics54
Biology, General43
Political Science and Government40
Sociology36
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology35
English Language and Literature, General34
Mathematics33
Research and Experimental Psychology24
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics23
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies17
Physics17
Anthropology14
Philosophy12
History12
Music11
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$12,576/mo
Instructional spend/student
$32,882
Federal loan rate
13%