Admission Scores Trends at Grinnell

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Grinnell College is 1425, and current year SAT score is 1480. The SAT score have been increased 90 points since 2012 and it has risen steadily in recent years at Grinnell. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 30 points at Grinnell.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at Grinnell. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to Grinnell by score range 1380-1480, 1430-1530, and 1480-1580.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1480 at Grinnell. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1327 (25^th percentile) and 1519 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at Grinnell.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Grinnell College since 2012.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	1,280	1,390	1,500	650	700	750	630	690	750
2013-14	1,250	1,375	1,500	630	700	770	620	675	730
2014-15	1,290	1,395	1,500	660	710	760	630	685	740
2015-16	1,300	1,405	1,510	660	715	770	640	690	740
2016-17	1,320	1,425	1,530	680	730	780	640	695	750
2017-18	1,310	1,410	1,510	670	720	770	640	690	740
2018-19	1,370	1,450	1,530	700	743	785	670	708	745
2019-20	1,370	1,450	1,530	700	745	790	670	705	740
2020-21	1,353	1,446	1,538	683	736	788	670	710	750
2021-22	1,370	1,450	1,530	700	740	780	670	710	750
2022-23	1,380	1,480	1,530	700	750	780	680	730	750
Average	1327	1425	1519	676	726	775	651	699	744

SAT Scores Over Time of Grinnell College

Grinnell College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Grinnell College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 33 at Grinnell. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 30 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at Grinnell.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Grinnell College since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	29	31	33	29	32	34	27	30	33
2013-14	28	30	32	26	29	32	28	31	34
2014-15	30	32	33	30	33	35	27	30	33
2015-16	30	32	33	30	32	34	27	30	33
2016-17	30	32	33	30	33	35	28	31	33
2017-18	30	32	34	30	33	35	28	31	33
2018-19	30	32	34	32	34	35	28	31	33
2019-20	31	33	34	32	34	35	27	30	33
2020-21	30	32	34	30	33	35	27	30	33
2021-22	30	32	34	30	33	35	27	30	33
2022-23	31	33	34	32	34	35	27	30	33
Average	30	32	33	30	32	35	27	30	33

ACT Scores Over Time of Grinnell College

Grinnell College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Grinnell College ACT English Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Admission Scores Trends at Grinnell

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