Overview

Cornell College is a 4-year institution located in Mount Vernon, IA.

Location & Contact

Address 600 First Street South West
Mount Vernon, IA  52314-1098
United States

Contact Phone: 319-895-4000

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Majors & Degrees

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,836

Applied

2,300

Accepted

1,046

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,362

Females Applied

1,175

Females Accepted

86%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,474

Males Applied

1,125

Males Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	November 1st	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		610	710
SAT Math		545	695
ACT Composite		24	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

48,514

Private

Fees

644

Full-time student fees

10,872

Room & board

5,012

Room only

Financial Aid

40,395

Avg. Financial Aid Package

42,356

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

31,042

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,266

Avg. Loan Aid

29,257

Avg. Grant Aid

34,371

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

83.9%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

24%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,046

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.24%
Black or African American	7.18%
White or Caucasian	73.47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.96%
Asian	3.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.38%
Two or more races	1.63%
Other	1.82%

Gender

Male (52.39%)

Female (47.51%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

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

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

101

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 82

Part-time - 19

Male - 40

Female - 49