Division III · Midwest Conference
Cornell College Football
Mt. Vernon, IA · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Cornell College overview
99
Roster
2024–25 season
$514k
Team budget
31st percentile in Division III
$5,188
Per roster spot
median $5,431
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Cornell College fields a football team in the Midwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 99 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $513,614, below the median of $613k — $5,188 per roster spot, lower half of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III football programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#161Team budgetof 232 · Division III#130Spend per playerof 232 · Division III#159Roster sizeof 232 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster99 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$513,614 for the year
- Operating expenses$79,946 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,188 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$45,533 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Curt Ritchie head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,082undergraduates · 1,084 students in all
Women 46% Men 54%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 3,087 applicants
SAT middle 50%1150 – 1318
ACT middle 50%23 – 30
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 72%
Football
Full picture →99on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $513,614 $5,188 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $45,533
Cost
Full picture →$25,850net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $50,634
Campus safety
Full picture →4.27violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Cornell College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Football program99 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$25,850 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,082Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety4.27 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 13 | 121 | $444k | — | 71% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference | 19 | 131 | $51M | 971 | 85% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 54 | 146 | $693k | — | 68% | |
| University of Dubuque Division III · American Rivers Conference | 54 | 123 | $709k | — | 87% | |
| Loras College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 55 | 97 | $561k | — | 92% | |
| Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 66 | 106 | $1.4M | — | 93% | |
| University of Northern Iowa Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference | 67 | 105 | $4.7M | 969 | 94% | |
| Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 68 | 60 | $457k | — | 13% | |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 74 | 115 | $1M | — | 87% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 78 | 184 | $558k | — | 99% | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 81 | 117 | $383k | — | 87% | |
| Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference | 85 | 152 | $1M | — | 79% |
Other football programs in the Midwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | 92 | $767k | $8,336 | — | vs | |
| Knox College | 90 | $581k | $6,455 | — | vs | |
| Illinois College | 112 | $550k | $4,906 | — | vs | |
| Luther College | 76 | $533k | $7,010 | — | vs | |
| Lake Forest College | 111 | $521k | $4,695 | — | vs | |
| Cornell College | 99 | $514k | $5,188 | — | vs | |
| Lawrence University | 59 | $505k | $8,554 | — | vs | |
| Grinnell College | 60 | $457k | $7,610 | — | vs | |
| Ripon College | 87 | $446k | $5,123 | — | vs | |
| Beloit College | 71 | $435k | $6,122 | — | vs | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) | 117 | $383k | $3,277 | — | vs |
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