The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Mount Vernon enrolled 1,028 students in fall 2018, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 3.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
20 percent of undergraduates are residents of Iowa, and 74 percent are residents of other states. 6 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (68 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (7 percent).
The school admitted 61 percent of the 2,532 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 19 percent enrolled.
Cornell College admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 2,532 | 50.9% | 49.1% |
| Admitted applicants | 1,545 | 58% | 64% |
| Enrolled | 294 | 22% | 17% |
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