UIU 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 UIU ($19,000).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell College than UIU.
Grinnell College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than UIU (1,050).
Grinnell College has higher submitted ACT score (16) 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 - Upper Iowa University and Grinnell College.

UIU	vs.	Grinnell College
Fayette, 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 (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$19,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,862
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$12,470	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$43,476

93.38 %	Acceptance Rates	12.68 %
24.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.10 %
1,050	SAT Score	1,490
16	ACT Score	33
42 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
57 %	Retention Rate	93 %
3,072	Student Population	1,759
61	Number of Faculties	202
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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