Cornell College
Cornell College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Mount Vernon, IA. It enrolls about 1,084 students and admits roughly 81% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Mount Vernon, IA 52314 |
| County | Linn County |
| Enrollment | 1,084 |
| Acceptance rate | 81% |
| Applicants / admitted | 3,087 / 2,490 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $50,634 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $50,634 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 72% |
| Transfer-out rate | 19% |
| Full-time retention rate | 74% |
| Campus setting | Town: Fringe |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 580–655 |
| ACT middle 50% | 23–30 |
| Website | www.cornellcollege.edu/ |
| Phone | 3198954000 |
Admissions
About 3,087 students applied and 2,490 were admitted. Of those admitted, 298 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $50,634 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 300 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 72% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Cornell College is in Mount Vernon, IA, Linn County. Its coordinates are 41.9246, -91.4237.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Cornell College?
About 81% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 3,087 applicants.
How much does Cornell College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $50,634 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Cornell College?
About 1,084 students are enrolled.