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Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

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Overview

Cornell College is a Comprehensive institution located in Mount Vernon, IA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address Peter Paul Luce Admission Center
600 First Street SW
Mount Vernon, IA  52314-1098
United States
Contact Drew Schradel
Director of Admission
Email: dshradel@cornellcollege.edu
Phone: 319-432-0348

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Russian Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Ecology And Evolutionary Biology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Management Science Checkmark
Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
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Rhetoric And Composition Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
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Russian Language And Literature Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Applied Statistics, General Checkmark
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Data Science, General Checkmark
Medieval And Renaissance Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, General Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Physical Fitness Technician Checkmark
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General Checkmark
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, Other Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
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Economics, General Checkmark
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Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Music History, Literature, And Theory Checkmark
Music Performance, General Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,057
Applied
2,425
Accepted
1,036
Enrolled
79%
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Female Admissions

1,545
Females Applied
1,273
Females Accepted
82%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,512
Males Applied
1,152
Males Accepted
76%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.56
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Essay
Required for some programs Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan November 1st Not reported Yes
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 638 600 690
SAT Math 621 570 690
ACT Composite 26 23 30

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

49,970
Private
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Fees

664
Full-time student fees
11,048
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

42,972
Avg. Financial Aid Package
43,929
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
36,873
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,325
Avg. Loan Aid
31,853
Avg. Grant Aid
35,839
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
86%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
27%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,036
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
78%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.98%
Black or African American 6.81%
White or Caucasian 74.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.95%
Asian 3.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.38%
Two or more races 0.95%
Other 1.23%

Gender

Male (52.7%)
Female (44.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Women-only housing
International housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
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Campus events:
The Big Event and Ramapalooza

Student Services

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Women's center Checkmark
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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
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Most popular organizations:
PAAC, Student Council, Lyrically Inclined, Chess and Games and BACO

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Volleyball No No No
Wrestling Checkmark Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

112
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 83
Part-time - 29
Male - 40
Female - 53
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