School Information

72.3
Total Enrollment 6,894
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 12 : 1

Ithaca College

http://www.ithaca.edu
953 Danby Rd, Ithaca, New York 14850-7000
(607) 274-3011

To provide a foundation for a lifetime of learning, Ithaca College is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth, aesthetic appreciation, and character development in our students. The Ithaca College community thrives on the principles that knowledge is acquired through discipline, competence is established when knowledge is tempered by experience, and character is developed when competence is exercised for the benefit of others. A comprehensive college that since its founding has recognized the value of combining theory and performance, Ithaca provides a rigorous education blending liberal arts and professional programs of study. Our teaching and scholarship are motivated by the need to ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting Suburb: Small
Disability Services Student 8%
 
School Costs

At Ithaca College, 91.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 81.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $16,652), and 66% receive loans ($6,593 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $11,780.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Ithaca College is $27,899 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 12,752 people applied to Ithaca College. Of the applicants, 74.0% were admitted (72.0% male & 76.0% female ) and 21.0% accepted (23.0% male and 21.0% female)

Of the 6,440 undergraduate students at Ithaca College, 1.0% are part-time. A majority (99.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 9.0% of the 454 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     41.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     86.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     70.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     77.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     77.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline Feb 1st
Admissions Office Phone (800) 429-4274
Admissions Office Email admission@ithaca.edu
Admissions Office Address Ithaca College Office of Admission 953 Danby Road Ithaca, NY 14850-7020
Admissions Website http://www.ithaca.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.ithaca.edu/admission/apply.php
Application Fee $60

In order to be accepted to Ithaca College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Ithaca College SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 530
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 630
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 530
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 640
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 525
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 630
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 23
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 28
ACT English (25th Percentile) 22
ACT English (75th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 27
 
Ithaca College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 31
Biochemistry 12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 19
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 145 42
Accounting 12 14
Business Administration and Management, General 133 28
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Communication, journalism, and related programs 253 14
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 19
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 50
Journalism 31
Mass Communication/Media Studies 0
Organizational Communication, General 53
Radio and Television 100
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 2
Computer and information sciences and support services 11
Computer and Information Sciences, General 11
Education 65 84
Art Teacher Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 0
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments 0 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 19
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
French Language Teacher Education 0
German Language Teacher Education 0
Health Teacher Education 1 11
Mathematics Teacher Education 0
Music Teacher Education 28 16
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 26 1
Physics Teacher Education 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 31
Social Studies Teacher Education 3
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2
English language and literature/letters 90
Creative Writing 40
English Language and Literature, General 37
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 13
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 9
French Language and Literature 2
German Language and Literature 0
Italian Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Health professions and related clinical sciences 194 96 58
Athletic Training/Trainer 15
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 32
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 11
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 4
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 25 16
Physical Therapy/Therapist 92 65 58
Public Health Education and Promotion 9
Public Health, Other 2
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 15
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 4
History 22
History, General 22
Legal professions and studies 7
Legal Studies, General 7
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5
Mathematics and statistics 8
Mathematics, General 8
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 17
Gerontology 3
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 12
Mathematics and Computer Science 2
Natural resources and conservation 13
Environmental Science 1
Environmental Studies 12
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 78 27
Health and Physical Education, General 0
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 2 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 38 14
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 10
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 28 13
Philosophy and religious studies 7
Philosophy 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 4
Physical sciences 12
Chemistry, General 4
Physics, General 7
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics 1
Psychology 55
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 8
Psychology, General 47
Social sciences 93
Anthropology 10
Applied Economics 5
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 2
Economics, General 10
Political Science and Government, General 23
Social Sciences, General 5
Sociology 38
Visual and performing arts 251 13
Acting 21
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 10
Art/Art Studies, General 3
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 77
Conducting 3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 16
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other 13
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2
Jazz/Jazz Studies 1
Music Pedagogy 1
Music Performance, General 72 8
Music Theory and Composition 4 1
Music, General 7
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 13
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 12
 
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