Grinnell vs Cornell

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

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Grinnell has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,196) than Cornell ($52,660).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell than Cornell.
Grinnell has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than Cornell (1,200).
Grinnell has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Cornell (26).
Grinnell has more students with 1,788 students while Cornell has 1,094 students.
Grinnell has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Cornell's ratio is 14 to 1.
Grinnell has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while Cornell has 82 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Grinnell College	vs.	Cornell College
Grinnell, Iowa	Location	Mount Vernon, Iowa
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$68,196	2025 Tuition & Fees	$52,660
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$48,277	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,564

14.51 %	Acceptance Rates	79.90 %
30.93 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.29 %
1,490	SAT Score	1,200
33	ACT Score	26
88 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
93 %	Retention Rate	80 %
1,788	Student Population	1,094
209	Number of Faculties	82
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Study Abroad, 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

Academic Comparison between Grinnell and Cornell

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors