Cornell College

Cornell College
Former name
Iowa Conference Seminary (1853–1857)
MottoDeus et Humanitas
Motto in English
God and Humanity
TypePrivate liberal arts college
Established1853 (1853)
Religious affiliation
United Methodist Church
Endowment$93.8 million (2021)[1]
PresidentJonathan Brand
Academic staff
119
Undergraduates1,033[2][3]
Location, ,
United States
CampusRural, 129 acres (52 ha)[citation needed]
ColorsPurple & White   [4]
NicknameRams
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIIMidwest Conference
Websitecornellcollege.edu

Cornell College is a private liberal arts college in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Originally the Iowa Conference Seminary, the school was founded in 1853 by George Bryant Bowman.[5] Four years later, in 1857, the name was changed to Cornell College, in honor of iron tycoon William Wesley Cornell.

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2021.U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2021 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY20 to FY21 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH & ASSESSMENT FAQ".
  3. ^ "Cornell College". Archived from the original on 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
  4. ^ "Cornell College Visual Guidelines" (PDF). Cornell College Office of Marketing and Communications. p. 7. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Cornell College History & Traditions". Archived from the original on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2017-07-11.

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