Colleges Near Grinnell

Colleges and universities near me in the Grinnell, Iowa area

There 34 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 148,970 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Iowa with a population of 9,218, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Grinnell. Driving time to these schools from Grinnell should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Grinnell College which is ranked #55 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Iowa enrolling 30,015 students. In terms of affordability, Marshalltown Community College in Marshalltown offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,560 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Grinnell.

Grinnell, IA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Purdue Global Des Moines Campus

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Urbandale, IA

Purdue Global Des Moines Campus

Private 4 Year

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760enrollment
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100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Grinnell

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Kirkwood Community College

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Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

12,406enrollment
$8,413net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

57 miles from Grinnell

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University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus

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West Des Moines, IA

University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus

Private 4 Year

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4enrollment
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100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

56 miles from Grinnell

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Allen College

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Waterloo, IA

Allen College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

497enrollment
$31,509net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

58 miles from Grinnell

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Coe College

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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Coe College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1,264enrollment
$21,237net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

58 miles from Grinnell

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Mount Mercy University

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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Mount Mercy University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1,526enrollment
$24,078net price
75%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

58 miles from Grinnell

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Ellsworth Community College

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Iowa Falls, IA

Ellsworth Community College

Public 2 Year

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718enrollment
$10,207net price
100%acceptance rate
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61 miles from Grinnell

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University of Iowa

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Iowa City, IA

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University of Iowa

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Iowa

30,015enrollment
$19,587net price
86%acceptance rate
1130-1340SAT range
22-28ACT range
3.81Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

62 miles from Grinnell

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Maharishi University of Management

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Fairfield, IA

Maharishi University of Management

Private 4 Year

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2,673enrollment
$16,979net price
94%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 30

63 miles from Grinnell

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Cornell College

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Mount Vernon, IA

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Cornell College

Private 4 Year

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#6 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,073enrollment
$25,686net price
79%acceptance rate
1170-1380SAT range
23-30ACT range
3.53Avg GPA

68 miles from Grinnell

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Wartburg College

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Waverly, IA

Wartburg College

Private 4 Year

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,444enrollment
$23,683net price
97%acceptance rate
970-1120SAT range
19-25ACT range
3.48Avg GPA

69 miles from Grinnell

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Iowa Wesleyan College

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Mount Pleasant, IA

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Iowa Wesleyan College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

871enrollment
$20,074net price
81%acceptance rate
830-1010SAT range
16-22ACT range
3.02Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

81 miles from Grinnell

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Upper Iowa University

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Fayette, IA

Upper Iowa University

Private 4 Year

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#13 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

3,072enrollment
$24,563net price
54%acceptance rate
890-1050SAT range
18-24ACT range
3.34Avg GPA

90 miles from Grinnell

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Iowa Central Community College

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Fort Dodge, IA

Iowa Central Community College

Public 2 Year

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5,058enrollment
$7,984net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Grinnell

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Southwestern Community College

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Creston, IA

Southwestern Community College

Public 2 Year

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1,581enrollment
$9,973net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

97 miles from Grinnell

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Graceland University Lamoni

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Lamoni, IA

Graceland University Lamoni

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,237enrollment
$16,627net price
74%acceptance rate
880-1120SAT range
16-24ACT range
3.22Avg GPA

100 miles from Grinnell

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Marshalltown Community College and is 20.5 miles from Grinnell. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Marshalltown Community College are $5,184 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Marshalltown Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.