Editing Grinnell College (section)

=== Reputation ===
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Grinnell College has been listed in each edition of Howard & Matthew Greene's guides [[The Hidden Ivies]].<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Greene |first1=Howard |title=Hidden Ivies: 63 of America's Top Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities |last2=Greene |first2=Matthew W. |date=2016-08-17 |publisher=HarperCollins |isbn=978-0-06-264459-6 |edition=3rd |language=en}}</ref>

[[File:Grinnell 002.JPG|thumb|left|John H. T. Main Residence Hall]]
The 2025 annual ranking of ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' rates it tied for the 19th best liberal arts college overall in the U.S., tied for 9th for "Best Undergraduate Teaching, 9th for "Best Value", and tied for 33rd for "Most Innovative"<ref>{{Cite news |title=U.S. News and World Report 2024 College Rankings |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/grinnell-college-1868/overall-rankings}}</ref>.[[The Princeton Review]] ranks Grinnell as 10th in Best Classroom Experience. Grinnell is ranked 5th in the 2021 ''[[Washington Monthly]]'' rankings for liberal arts colleges,<ref>{{Cite web |title=2021 Liberal Arts Colleges Ranking |url=http://washingtonmonthly.com/2021college-guide/liberalarts/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Washington Monthly |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-04-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220422150644/https://washingtonmonthly.com/2021college-guide/liberalarts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which focus on key outputs such as research, dollar value of scientific grants won, the number of graduates going on to earn Ph.D. degrees, and certain types of public service. ''[[Kiplinger's Personal Finance]]'' ranked Grinnell 14th in its 2019 ranking of "best value" liberal arts colleges in the United States.<ref>{{cite web |title=Best Values in Liberal Arts Colleges |url=https://www.kiplinger.com/tool/college/T014-S001-best-college-values-college-finder/type/liberal-arts#Table |website=www.kiplinger.com |publisher=Kiplinger |access-date=21 June 2021 |archive-date=8 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808193938/https://www.kiplinger.com/article/college/t014-c000-s002-best-college-values-2019.html#Table |url-status=live }}</ref>  In ''[[Forbes]]'' magazine's 2015 rankings of academic institutions, "America's Top Colleges" (which uses a non-traditional ranking system based on [[RateMyProfessors.com]] evaluations, notable alumni, student debt, percentage of students graduating in four years, and the number of students or faculty receiving prestigious awards), Grinnell College was ranked 81st among all colleges and universities, 21st among liberal arts colleges, and 10th in the Midwest.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grinnell College |url=https://www.forbes.com/colleges/grinnell-college/?list=top-colleges |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>