Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA 50112-1690
http://www.grinnell.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1846 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 1,577 |
| Endowment | 1,390,545,000 |
| Application Deadline | January 20 |
| Application Fee | 30 |
| Selectivity | Most selective |
| Application Deadline | January 20 |
| Tuition | 29,030 |
| Room/Board | 7,700 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | The Faulconer Gallery, Grant O. Gale Observatory |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | The Faulconer Gallery, Grant O. Gale Observatory |
| Periodical Subs | 16,039 |
| # of Books | 1,091,023 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 5% |
| within one year | 20% |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Campus Size | 120 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 87% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (87%), cooperative housing (13%) |
| Popular Events | Winter Waltz, Spring Waltz, Disco, Titular Head Student Film Festival |
| Nearest Airport | Des Moines (65), Cedar Rapids (65) |
| Nearest Train | Ottumwa (65) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 178 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Scarlet and Black (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Phi Beta Kappa, Mortar Board |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Chalutzim, Unitarian Universalists, Christian Science, Quakers, Pagan Discussion Circle, Catholic Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Muslin Prayer Group, Buddadharma Group, Othodox Christian, Grinnellians Investigating Religion and Spirituality |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Concerned Black Students, Student Organization of Latino/as, Asian Students in Alliance, International Student Organization, Chalutzim, Native American Students in Alliance, Grinnell Multicultural Alliance, MidEastern-Solidarity Group, Muslem Student Association |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Environmental Action Group, Stonewall Coalition, Campus Democrats, Grinnell Singers, Javanese Gamelan Players, Young Gifted and Black Gospel Choir, Campus Republicans, Alternative Happy Hour, Experimental College, Alternative Break, Ultimate Frisbee, Grinnell Independent Musical Productions, Numerous student, faculty, and trustee committees |
