Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA, USA

SEVP Certified
Rural campus
Financial aid available
80%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026
1,086
Students
Verified May 2026
14:1
Student-faculty ratio
Verified May 2026
67%
Graduation rate
Verified May 2026

About Cornell College

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Location

Mount Vernon, IA, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
79.9%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$52,660/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
1,086
Campus Setting
Rural
Student/faculty ratio
14:1

Admissions

SAT (average)
1234
SAT EBRW (25th-75th)
575 - 655
SAT Math (25th-75th)
545 - 630
ACT (midpoint)
27
ACT (25th-75th)
23 - 30

Outcomes

Freshman retention
80%
Graduation rate (6yr)
67%
Median earnings (10yr)
$53,460

Profile

Classification
Baccalaureate College
Religious affiliation
Evangelical
Endowment
$101M
Avg net price (after aid)
$23,634/yr

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