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Cornell College

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$36,430
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$36,430

Cornell Address

CORNELL COLLEGE
600 First St West
Mount Vernon, IA 52314--1098
General info:(319) 895-4000
Financial aid office:(319) 895-4216
Admissions office:(319) 895-4215University FAQ
University Homepage

Tuition + Cornell Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:20

Undergrad Application Fee: $30
Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:1,107
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 1,196
Total Students: 1,196
Male

45.5%
Female

54.5%
International

6%
African-American

5%
American Indian

1%
Asian

4%
Hispanic

11%
Pacific Islander

3%
Caucasian

65%
Unknown

5%

Financial Aid

81% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $213

9% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $3,739

96% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $22,599

71% receive student loans and the average amount is $6,445Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Average ACT: 26.5

Special Programs

Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

64% men vs 64% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:995
Women Applicants:1,209
Men Admitted:638
Women Admitted:775

Student Services

Library On Campus
Counseling Services

Majors

• Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
• Archeology
• Art History
• Art/Art Studies
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Classical
• Classics and Classical Languages
• Computer Science
• Criticism and Conservation
• Cultural Anthropology
• Cultural Minority
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Economics
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English Language and Literature
• Environmental Studies
• Ethnic
• French Language and Literature
• Gender
• General
• General Studies
• Geology/Earth Science
• German Language and Literature
• History
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• International Relations and Affairs
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science
• Latin American Studies
• Latin Teacher Education
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Literatures
• Mathematics
• Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Music
• Music Performance
• Music Teacher Education
• Other
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Psychology
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Russian Language and Literature
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Group Studies
• Linguistics
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