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Cornell College

www.cornellcollege.edu • Mount Vernon, Iowa

4-year Private • United Methodist • highly residential Small Campus • Fringe Town • Calendar: Semester System

1,017

Undergraduates

290

Freshmen

82%

Admission Rate

13%

Enrollment Rate

68%

4‑year Graduation Rate

69%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 53%
Women: 47%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 1%
Asian: 3%
African American: 6%
Hispanic: 7%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
Caucasian: 71%
2 or more races: 2%
Unknown: 2%
International: 7%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

15% of the students at Cornell College are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$62,735
Tuition	$47,726
Room & Board (on-campus)	$10,556
Books & Supplies	$1,200
Transportation & Other	$3,253

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		100%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		26%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		100%
Percentage of students with education loans		69%

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Considered
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Considered
High School Rank: Considered
Recommendations: Considered

Admissions Information

Cornell College's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Cornell College was 3.53.

Majors: 54 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 10 (See List)

Division: NCAA Division III (with football)
Conference: Midwest Conference

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa

Getting There

Nearest Airport (15 mi): The Eastern Iowa (CID)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Nearest Major Airport (181 mi): Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Chicago, IL

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