Grinnell College vs UIU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Grinnell College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,862) than UIU ($19,000).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell College than UIU.
Grinnell College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than UIU (1,050).
Grinnell College has higher submitted ACT score (33) than UIU (16).
UIU has more students with 3,072 students while Grinnell College has 1,759 students.
Grinnell College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while UIU's ratio is 13 to 1.
Grinnell College has more full-time faculties with 202 faculties while UIU has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Grinnell College and Upper Iowa University.

Grinnell College	vs.	UIU
Grinnell, Iowa	Location	Fayette, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$64,862	2024 Tuition & Fees	$19,000
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$43,476	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,470

13.00 %	Acceptance Rates	92.95 %
35.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.99 %
1,490	SAT Score	1,050
33	ACT Score	16
88 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	57 %
1,759	Student Population	3,072
202	Number of Faculties	61
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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