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Location & Contact
Address
1103 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
United States
Grinnell, IA 50112
United States
Contact
Ms. Sarah Fischer
Director of Admission
Email: askgrin@grinnell.edu
Phone: 641-269-3600
Fax: 641-269-4800
Director of Admission
Email: askgrin@grinnell.edu
Phone: 641-269-3600
Fax: 641-269-4800
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
9,758
Applied
1,416
Accepted
1,788
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,421
Females Applied
725
Females Accepted
16%
Male Admissions
5,048
Males Applied
637
Males Accepted
13%
Applying
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 15th | April 1st | No |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | January 15th | January 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 5th | December 15th | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | January 15th | April 1st | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 724 | 700 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | 744 | 710 | 790 | |
| ACT Composite | 32 | 31 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
67,560
Private
Fees
546
Full-time student fees
16,842
Room & board
7,876
Room only
Financial Aid
62,916
Avg. Financial Aid Package
65,441
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
56,130
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
19,433
Avg. Grant Aid
60,416
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,788
Total Undergrad students
20%
International Students
92%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (45.81%)
Female (54.19%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | | No | No |
| Football | | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | | No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
Faculty
218
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 186
Part-time - 32
Grinnell College