Grinnell vs. Smith

The following statements compare Grinnell College and Smith College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Grinnell's tuition ($64,862) is more expensive than Smith ($61,568).
  • Grinnell's acceptance rate (13.00%) is lower than Smith (20.00%).
  • Grinnell has higher yield (35.98%) than Smith (32.98%).
  • Grinnell's SAT score (1,490) is higher than Smith (1,480).
  • Smith's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Grinnell (9 to 1).
  • Smith (2,873 students) is larger than Grinnell (1,759 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Smith ($47,628) has higher amount of financial aid than Grinnell ($43,476).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 88%.
Grinnell College

Grinnell College

Private, 4 years • Grinnell, IA #12 Liberal Arts Colleges, #1 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,862
Financial Aid
$43,476
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
13.00% Acceptance Rate
35.98% Yield
Enrollment
1,759 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
202 Faculties (full-time)
710 Staffs (full-time)
$102,930 Faculty Salary
$69,616 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,500 annual charge
-1,450 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,378 annual charge
Smith College

Smith College

Private, 4 years • Northampton, MA #33 Liberal Arts Colleges, #14 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$61,568
Financial Aid
$47,628
Test Scores
1,480 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
20.00% Acceptance Rate
32.98% Yield
Enrollment
2,523 Undergraduate
350 Graduate
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
313 Faculties (full-time)
1,034 Staffs (full-time)
$110,413 Faculty Salary
$71,937 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,655 annual charge
-2,478 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$10,655 annual charge
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