Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
University Website: www.grinnell.edu/Apply Online: www.grinnell.edu/admission/apply
Grinnell College is a private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, U.S. known for its rigorous academics and tradition of social responsibility. It was founded in 1846, when a group of New England Congregationalists established the Trustees of Iowa College.
In its 2012 edition of America's Best Colleges, Grinnell was ranked 22nd among all liberal arts colleges in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. Grinnell's open curriculum allows students to receive a well-rounded education and encourages students to take initiative within their studies. Grinnell's unique policy of "self-governance" encourages students to take responsibility for their own actions.
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Grinnell College College Scholarships
Thomas J. Watson FellowshipThomas J. Watson Foundation |
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award $36,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is available to graduating seniors from one of 41 partnering institutions who wish to pursue one year of independent international study. To be considered for this award, you must submit a proposal for a project that is creative, feasible, and personally significant. Participation in an interview is also... View Scholarship Details |
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Scholarship for Iowans - Grinnell CollegeGrinnell College |
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award $20,000 |
deadline December 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Scholarship for Iowans is available to entering freshmen at Grinnell College who are residents of Iowa. View Scholarship Details |
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Carver Scholars Program - Roy J. Carver Charitable TrustRoy J. Carver Charitable Trust |
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award Up to $8,800 |
deadline April 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Carver Scholars Program is open to full - time sophomore students who are struggling to overcome significant social and economic obstacles in the pursuit of their education, or whose circumstances may not normally be taken into account by other financial aid programs. You must be attending an Iowa college or university and have a minimum... View Scholarship Details |
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IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT... View Scholarship Details |
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IES Need-Based Financial Aid ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial... View Scholarship Details |
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National Merit Scholarship - Grinnell CollegeGrinnell College |
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award $2,000 |
deadline December 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Grinnell Sponsored National Merit Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Grinnell College. You must be a National Merit Finalist to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Quest for Excellence AwardQuestBridge |
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award $1,000 |
deadline March 20, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Quest for Excellence Award is available to high school juniors who demonstrate outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. The recipients of this award will receive a new laptop or iPad; or an expense - paid visit to a QuestBridge partner college. View Scholarship Details |
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President’s Scholarship for Community Building - Grinnell CollegeGrinnell College |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline December 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe President’s Scholarship for Community Building is available to entering freshman students at Grinnell College who demonstrate intercultural understanding, empathy, resilience, and interest in positive change-making. You must be a U.S. citizen/permanent resident to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Laurel Scholarship and Mentorship Program - Grinnell CollegeGrinnell College |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline December 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Laurel Scholarship and Mentorship Program is available to entering freshman students at Grinnell College who are residents of the City of Chicago and Cook County, IL. To be eligible for this award, you should have a record of academic success in a rigorous college-prep curriculum and exhibit courage, determination, and/or leadership. ... View Scholarship Details |
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Chia Family Foundation ScholarshipScholarship America, Inc. |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline March 03, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Chia Family Foundation Scholarship is open to freshman undergraduate students who are of Chinese-American descent. You must have recieved a high school diploma or the equivalent from a U.S. school and be pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited private non-profit four year college in the United States. In order to be eligible for this... View Scholarship Details |