| Grinnell vs. Drake |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#1 in Iowa Colleges | Rankings* | #127 in National Universities #2 in Iowa Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,862 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$49,944 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $12,777 |
| More$43,476 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$29,576 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,480 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,270 SAT 28 ACT |
| Tighter10.76% | Acceptance Rate | Easier67.23% |
| Favorable40.61% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.65% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,759 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,685 |
| Smaller1,759 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,835 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 1,850 |
| - | Online Student Population | 431 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher88% | Graduate Rate | Lower76% |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,419) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,758) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,940) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,256) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 231 | Number of faculties | 460 |
| Higher$104,919 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$90,342 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.