Grinnell College - BigFuture College Search

Overview

Type
4-year • Private
Campus Life
Small • Rural
Average Per Year After Aid
$33K
SAT Range
1430–1520
Graduation Rate
88%

Grinnell College is a small, 4-year, private liberal arts college. This coed college is located in a suburban community in a rural setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 15% and a graduation rate of 88%.

From the Institution

Mentors from day one? Yes. Passionate students? Of course. Beautiful campus? For sure. Grinnell's hallmark and greatest strength is the agency you have in shaping your own studies and career. At Grinnell, you'll love the freedom of our "individually advised curriculum." We require only two courses outside your major. The rest of your four-year class schedule is up to you and your academic adviser to craft, based on your interests and aspirations. You can uncover what you truly care about, like diving into a new major or working on graduate-level research in your topic of choice. And, combined with our no-loan financial aid policy, Grinnell students graduate with less debt and more direction. Every Grinnellian has access to study, work, and experiences in more than 30 countries. Even on campus, you'll hear more than 70 languages spoken by students from every state and 85+ countries. Grinnellians come from all over the globe to attend this top-ranked national college.

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College Board Code

6252

Application Types Accepted

Common Application
Other

Fee Waiver Info

Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

January 15

Regular Application Due

January 15

Financial Aid Application Due

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