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GRINNELL COLLEGE
1210 Park Street
GRINNELL, IA50112--1690
General info:(641) 269-4000
Financial aid office:(641) 269-3250
Admissions office:(641) 269-3600
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Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $39,810
Out-of-State: $39,810
Room & Board(on-campus): $9,334
Meals Per Week:20

UGrad Application Fee: $30
Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:1340
Freshman Must Live on Campus: Yes

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 1,692
Total Students: 1,692
45% Male, 55% Female

International: 11%
African-American: 5%
American Indian: 0%
Asian: 6%
Hispanic: 7%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 59%
Unknown: 7%

Financial Aid
91% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $2,633

10% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,458

88% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $9,355

46% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,446
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Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts

Special Programs
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Recommended
Secondary School Rank Recommended
Test Scores Required
Competencies Neither required nor recommended
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: No
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
43% men vs 46% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 1,396
Number of Women Applicants: 1,573
Number of Men Admitted: 607
Number of Women Admitted: 723

Student Services
Library On Campus
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services

Majors  Hide Majors
• Anthropology
• Art/Art Studies General
• Biochemistry
• Biology/Biological Sciences General
• Chemistry General
• Chinese Language and Literature
• Classics and Classical Languages Literatures and Linguistics General
• Computer Science
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts General
• Economics General
• English Language and Literature General
• Ethnic Cultural Minority Gender and Group Studies Other
• French Language and Literature
• German Language and Literature
• History General
• Mathematics General
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
• Music General
• Philosophy
• Physics General
• Political Science and Government General
• Psychology General
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Russian Language and Literature
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature

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#School Prog
Score
1
Brown University  
9.0
A 8.9
2
Kenyon College  
9.1
A 8.9
3
Haverford College  
9.1
A- 8.8
4
Reed College  
8.8
A- 8.6
5
Carleton College  
8.8
A- 8.5
6
Amherst College  
9.0
A- 8.5
7
Yale University  
8.6
A- 8.5
8
Middlebury College  
8.6
A- 8.5
9
Cornell University  
8.5
A- 8.5
10
Beloit College  
8.7
A- 8.4
11
Oberlin College  
8.6
A- 8.4
12
Macalester College  
8.5
A- 8.2
13
Carleton University  
9.5
B+ 8.0
14
Grinnell College  
8.1
B+ 7.9
15
Stanford University  
8.0
B+ 7.9
16
Princeton University  
7.9
B+ 7.8
17
Harvard University  
7.5
B+ 7.4
18
Swarthmore College  
7.3
B 7.1
19
University of Massachusetts Amherst  
6.8
B 6.8
20
University of Illinois Chicago  
6.4
B- 6.3

   

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