Mercy College of Health Sciences vs Grinnell College

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 Mercy College of Health Sciences ($22,360).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell College than Mercy College of Health Sciences.
Grinnell College has more students with 1,759 students while Mercy College of Health Sciences has 911 students.
Mercy College of Health Sciences has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Grinnell College's ratio is 9 to 1.
Grinnell College has more full-time faculties with 202 faculties while Mercy College of Health Sciences has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mercy College of Health Sciences and Grinnell College.

Mercy College of Health Sciences	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
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$22,360	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,862
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$7,608	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$43,476

98.78 %	Acceptance Rates	13.00 %
48.77 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.98 %
-	SAT Score	1,490
-	ACT Score	33
44 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	93 %
911	Student Population	1,759
61	Number of Faculties	202
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	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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