Cornell College
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About Cornell College
According to Wikipedia, Cornell College is a private college in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Originally the Iowa Conference Seminary, the school was founded in 1853 by George Bryant Bowman. Four years later, in 1857, the name was changed to Cornell College, in honor of iron tycoon William Wesley Cornell, a distant relative of Ezra Cornell .
Cornell College's Online Degrees
BFA/MFA in Fine Arts
Degree Concentrations
- Creative Writing Low-Residency
- Required Credits: None Reported
- Completion Time: None Reported
- Format: None Reported
MPH in Public Health
Degree Concentrations
- Epidemiology
- Community and behavioral health
- Occupational and environmental health
- Required Credits: None Reported
- Completion Time: None Reported
- Format: None Reported
Cornell College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,836 | 81% | 64% | 1174 | 26 |
How Much Does Cornell College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) |
|---|
| $47,726 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $16,806 |
| 30K - 48K | $17,628 |
| 48K - 75K | $21,797 |
| 75K - 110K | $24,390 |
| 110K+ | $27,002 |
How Much Do Cornell College Graduates Make?
If you graduate from Cornell College, then you can expect to earn an average of $45,400 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Cornell College's Demographics
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,046 | 1,038 | 8 |
Where is Cornell College?
Cornell College is located at 600 First St. SW, Mount Vernon IA 52314-1098
What Is Cornell College Known For?
Cornell College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- History
- Literature
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Biology
- Education
- Earth Sciences
- Business
Cornell College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are Cornell College's Most Influential Alumni?
Cornell College's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Physics, and Social Work. Here are some of Cornell College's most famous alumni:
- Lee Alvin DuBridge
- An American physicist.
- Leo Beranek
- An American acoustical engineer.
- L. M. Shaw
- An American politician .
- David C. Hilmers
- An American astronaut.
- Michael J. Graham
- An American academic administrator and priest.
- Don E. Fehrenbacher
- An American historian .
- Michael W. Allen
- An American software developer, educator, and author.
- Thomas Caywood
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- Frank Hole
- An American archaeologist and prehistorian .
- Franklin Littell
- A Theologian, Holocaust scholar .
- Edward Thomas Devine
- An American academic. Edward Thomas Devine is professor of Social Economy .
- Aleta Arthur Trauger
- A United States federal judge.
