Cornell College admissions
Mount Vernon, IA
Cornell College acceptance rate
79.9%
2,015 of 2,522 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Less selective. With a rate like this, Cornell College is often a likely or safety school for students who meet its requirements.
Key numbers
- Yield: 14% of admitted students enrolled (288 of 2,015).
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Common questions about Cornell College
What is the acceptance rate at Cornell College?
Cornell College admitted 79.9% of applicants (2,015 of 2,522) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Cornell College?
288 of the 2,015 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 14%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Cornell College?
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