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Cornell College

Mount Vernon, Iowa · Private Non-Profit · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$39,299

Acceptance Rate

81%

Graduation Rate

68%

Annual Tuition

$50,634

At a Glance

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Total Students

1,074

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Retention Rate

74%

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Faculty Ratio

12

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Financial Aid

64%

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Median Debt

$27,000

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Campus Setting

Town

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Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Cornell College is a private, non-profit institution with 1,074 students. The college has an acceptance rate of 80.7% and a graduation rate of 67.6%. The retention rate is 74.2%. The in-state tuition is $50,634, and 63.5% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $34,521. Five years after graduation, the median is $39,299, and ten years after graduation, the median is $53,460. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$35k

1 YEAR

$39k

5 YEARS

$53k

10 YEARS

Top 73% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Cornell College alumni earn a median salary of $34,521. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $39,299. Ten years after graduation, the median salary is $53,460. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.

Cornell College has an acceptance rate of 80.7% and a graduation rate of 67.6%. The retention rate is 74.2%. The cost of in-state tuition is $50,634. A total of 63.5% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Mount Vernon, Iowa

Mount Vernon, IA 52314

Cornell College is located in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cornell College has an acceptance rate of 81%.