by our College Data Analytics TeamGrinnell total enrollment is approximately 1,493 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Grinnell undergraduate population is made up of 53% women, and 47% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Grinnell Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 734 |
| International | 281 |
| Hispanic | 135 |
| Asian | 115 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 68 |
| Unknown | 57 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 759 |
| International | 284 |
| Hispanic | 135 |
| Asian | 116 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 69 |
| Unknown | 60 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
There are approximately 796 female students and 697 male students at Grinnell.
Grinnell ranks 64 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
88.27% of Grinnell students come from out of state, and 23.43% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 53 |
| Iowa | 36 |
| California | 29 |
| New York | 15 |
| Maryland | 12 |
Students from 50 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Grinnell.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Grinnell, 88.79% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 781 |
| 20-21 | 739 |
| 22-24 | 104 |
| 25-29 | 5 |
| 30-34 | 0 |
| 35 and over | 0 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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