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Overview |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
| Location | Mount Vernon, IA | Morris, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,073 | 1,068 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #424 | #316 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cornellcollege.edu | umn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,514 | $12,804 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,514 | $14,934 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,872 | $9,522 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,686 | $11,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,069 | $13,964 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,057 | 2,699 | ||
| Admitted | 2,425 | 2,096 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | 77.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 1040/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 11% | ||
| % International | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Cornell College | University of Minnesota-Morris | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cornell College is larger than than University of Minnesota-Morris based on total student enrollment (1,073 students vs. 1,068 students)
Cornell College vs. University of Minnesota-Morris Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cornell College or University of Minnesota-Morris?
- Cornell College is 278.9% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Morris for in-state tuition ($48,514.00 vs. $12,804.00)
- Out of state tuition is 224.9% higher at Cornell College than University of Minnesota Morris ($48,514.00 vs. $14,934.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Morris than Cornell College ($11,169 vs. $25,686)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Morris are 14.2% lower than costs at Cornell College ($9,522 vs. $10,872)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cornell College than University of Minnesota Morris (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cornell College students is 172.6% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Morris ($38,069 vs. $13,964)
Cornell College vs. University of Minnesota-Morris Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cornell College or University of Minnesota-Morris? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Minnesota-Morris or Cornell College .
- The average SAT score at Cornell College (1177) is 31 points higher than at University of Minnesota-Morris (1146)
- Incoming Cornell College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Minnesota-Morris (25)
- Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Morris students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Cornell College (3.53)
- Cornell College has a higher acceptance rate (79.3%) than University of Minnesota-Morris (77.7%)
Cornell College vs. University of Minnesota-Morris Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cornell College or University of Minnesota-Morris? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Minnesota-Morris and Cornell College.
- The graduation rate at Cornell College is higher than University of Minnesota Morris (70% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Cornell College earn on average $3,000 more per year than University of Minnesota-Morris graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,400)
- University of Minnesota Morris students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Cornell College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Minnesota-Morris graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Cornell College graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Cornell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Minnesota-Morris students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/