The Most Expensive College In Each State

Iowa: Grinnell College

Annual Tuition and Fees: $52,392

Room and Board: $12,810

Grinnell was founded in 1846. It has an undergraduate enrollment of 1,712 students, 53% of whom are male. The campus of 120 acres is in a rural setting. The school is known for its social activism. Despite its rather remote location between Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, it has a lot to offer as a highly ranked liberal arts college.

The student-faculty ratio is 9:1, and 63.4% of classes have fewer than 20 students. Some of the most popular majors are social sciences, physical sciences, foreign languages, literature and linguistics. The average four-year graduation rate is 84%, and 65% of full-time undergraduates receive some form of need-based financial aid.