Mount Vernon, Iowa
Cornell College
Private school in Iowa with 1,000 total undergraduate students
Chancing
Cornell College is a less competitive than most schools school
Overall acceptance rate
81%
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
81%
Women
86%
Men
76%
Total number of applicants
2,836
Women: 48%
Men: 52%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
16%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$56,470
Out-of-state
$56,470
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 28%
ACT: 58%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
366
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
46%
Enrolled men:
54%
6-year graduation rate
69%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
82%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
5%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 4%
Black: 6%
Hispanic: 9%
Native American: 1%
Other: 6%
White: 73%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Midwest Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Midwest Conference
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Location
600 First St. SW
Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Campus Setting
Suburban
Region
Plains
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
HBCU
No