| Grinnell vs. Saint Ambrose |
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|---|---|---|
#1 in Iowa Colleges | Rankings* | #25 in Federal Region VII Universities #16 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 | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,862 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$35,598 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $19,405 |
| More$43,476 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,910 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,480 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,100 SAT 24 ACT |
| Tighter10.76% | Acceptance Rate | Easier73.92% |
| Favorable40.61% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.30% |
| 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 Rank 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 Legacy status |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,759 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,747 |
| Smaller1,759 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,118 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 629 |
| - | Online Student Population | 157 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher88% | Graduate Rate | Lower64% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,419) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,624) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,940) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,576) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 231 | Number of faculties | 316 |
| Higher$104,919 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,880 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.