Simpson vs Grinnell

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 Simpson ($47,656).
It is harder to admit to Grinnell than Simpson.
Grinnell has higher submitted ACT score (32) than Simpson (32).
Grinnell has more students with 1,788 students while Simpson has 1,251 students.
Grinnell has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Simpson's ratio is 12 to 1.
Grinnell has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while Simpson has 76 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Simpson College	vs.	Grinnell College
Indianola, Iowa	Location	Grinnell, Iowa
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$47,656	2025 Tuition & Fees	$68,196
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$36,418	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,277

86.22 %	Acceptance Rates	14.51 %
21.60 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.93 %
-	SAT Score	1,490
32	ACT Score	33
63 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	93 %
1,251	Student Population	1,788
76	Number of Faculties	209
12 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

Academic Comparison between Simpson and Grinnell

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors