Maharishi International 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 Maharishi International University ($16,530).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell College than Maharishi International University.
Maharishi International University has more students with 2,673 students while Grinnell College has 1,759 students.
Grinnell College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Maharishi International University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Grinnell College has more full-time faculties with 202 faculties while Maharishi International University has 100 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Maharishi International University and Grinnell College.

Maharishi International University	vs.	Grinnell College
Fairfield, Iowa	Location	Grinnell, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$16,530	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,862
60%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$8,518	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$43,476

96.90 %	Acceptance Rates	12.68 %
50.40 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.10 %
-	SAT Score	1,490
-	ACT Score	33
50 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
56 %	Retention Rate	93 %
2,673	Student Population	1,759
100	Number of Faculties	202
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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