Central vs. Cornell

Both Central College and Cornell College are Private, 4 years schools located in Iowa. The following statements compare Central College and Cornell College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Cornell's tuition ($50,634) is more expensive than Central ($20,988).
  • Central's acceptance rate (79.02%) is lower than Cornell (80.98%).
  • Central has higher yield (17.98%) than Cornell (12.00%).
  • Cornell's SAT score (1,235) is higher than Central (1,080).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
  • Central (1,169 students) is larger than Cornell (1,073 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Cornell ($35,483) has higher amount of financial aid than Central ($10,764).
  • Central's graduation rate (71%) is higher than Cornell (63%).
Central College

Central College

Private, 4 years • Pella, IA #197 Liberal Arts Colleges, #18 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$20,988
Financial Aid
$10,764
Test Scores
1,080 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
79.02% Acceptance Rate
17.98% Yield
Enrollment
1,169 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
99 Faculties (full-time)
324 Staffs (full-time)
$67,886 Faculty Salary
$44,988 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,800 annual charge
-1,405 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,260 annual charge
Cornell College

Cornell College

Private, 4 years • Mount Vernon, IA #202 Liberal Arts Colleges, #19 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$50,634
Financial Aid
$35,483
Test Scores
1,235 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
80.98% Acceptance Rate
12.00% Yield
Enrollment
1,058 Undergraduate
15 Graduate
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
83 Faculties (full-time)
250 Staffs (full-time)
$70,025 Faculty Salary
$55,541 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,162 annual charge
-1,062 capacity
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