- Both Cornell College and Luther College are private.
- Both schools are located in Iowa.
- Cornell College has more expensive tuition of $50,634 than Luther College ($50,320).
- Cornell College has tighter acceptance rate of 65.03% than Luther College (65.09%).
- Cornell College has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than Luther College (1,205).
- Luther College is larger with 1,610 students than Cornell College (1,073 students).
| Cornell College View More Rivals | Luther College View More Rivals | |
| #202 in Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Iowa | Rankings | #74 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Mount Vernon, IA | Location | Decorah, IA |
| Known as | Luther Norse | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $50,634 | Undergraduate | $50,320 |
| $2,800 | Graduate | |
| $35,483 | Financial Aid | $35,965 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 65.03% | Acceptance Rate | 65.09% |
| 20.27% | Yield | 18.52% |
| 1,260 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,205 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,073 | Total Students | 1,610 |
| 1,058 | Undergraduate | 1,610 |
| 15 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 74% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $45,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $53,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,077) $5,012 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,156) $5,020 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,650 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 83 Full-time 17 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 153 Full-time 47 Part-time |
| 250 Full-time 34 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 361 Full-time 174 Part-time |
| $70,025 for Faculties $55,541 Part-time | Average Salary | $69,393 for Faculties $51,474 Part-time |