Grinnell College Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Grinnell College's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 12.67%, with 10,988 applicants vying for 1,266 spots. The Early Action acceptance rate is significantly higher at 34.15%, compared to the Regular Decision rate of 10.73%. This data reflects a steady decline in acceptance rates over the years, dropping from 19.25% in 2021 and 23.08% in 2020 down to the current rate. In fact, the overall acceptance rate has decreased from 28.87% in 2018, highlighting an increasingly competitive admissions landscape.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	9,988	1,266	10.73%	34.15%	12.67%
2023	9,997	1,076	9.96%	50%	10.76%
2022	10,513	1,156	11%	-	11%
2021	8,137	1,566	19.25%	-	19.25%
2020	8,004	1,847	23.08%	-	23.08%
2019	7,349	1,792	24.38%	-	24.38%
2018	5,850	1,689	28.87%	-	28.87%
2017	7,370	1,488	20.19%	-	20.19%
2016	6,414	1,598	24.91%	-	24.91%
2015	6,058	1,697	28.01%	-	28.01%
2014	3,979	1,395	35.06%	-	35.06%

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