Grand View University vs Grinnell College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Grinnell College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,862) than Grand View University ($33,450).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell College than Grand View University.
Grand View University has more students with 1,827 students while Grinnell College has 1,759 students.
Grinnell College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Grand View University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Grinnell College has more full-time faculties with 202 faculties while Grand View University has 89 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Grand View University and Grinnell College.

Grand View University	vs.	Grinnell College
Des Moines, Iowa	Location	Grinnell, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$33,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,862
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$20,169	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$46,318

98.38 %	Acceptance Rates	12.68 %
20.76 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.10 %
-	SAT Score	1,490
-	ACT Score	33
56 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
69 %	Retention Rate	93 %
1,827	Student Population	1,759
89	Number of Faculties	202
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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