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Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY · Private nonprofit
At a glance

69%

Acceptance rate

1,285

SAT Average

$32,965

Avg net price

4,350

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,285
SAT Reading/Writing630–710
SAT Math600–680
ACT Composite27–30
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 963Master’s 202Doctoral 70
Bachelor’s 259Master’s 0Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 210Master’s 0Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 111Master’s 107Doctoral 70
Bachelor’s 94Master’s 18Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 40Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 38Master’s 30Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 34Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 30Master’s 47Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 30Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 27Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 10Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
Liberty League
Projected sponsored sports26
BaseballField HockeyFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's LacrosseMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & Diving

Athletic participation

724 unique student-athletes · 29 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision (First-year applicants only)

Note: Acting for Stage and Screen, Dance and Choreography for Musical Theatre, Musical Theatre, Stage Management, and Theatre Production and Design applicants cannot apply early decision

Binding · Decision released by Dec 15 · FAFSA due Nov 1

Nov 1, 2026

Early Action (first-year applicants only)

Note: Applicants to audition/interview programs in the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance cannot apply early action.

Decision released by Feb 1 · FAFSA due Dec 1

Dec 1, 2026

Regular Decision for select music and theatre majors (First-Year and Transfer)

Applicants to Acting for Stage and Screen, Dance and Choreography for Musical Theatre, Musical Theatre, Stage Management, and Theatre Production and Design may only apply Regular Decision (December 1 application deadline).

Decision released by Apr 15 · FAFSA due Feb 1

Dec 1, 2026

Regular Decision (First-year)

First-year applicants for the fall semester should apply no later than February 1.

Decision released by Apr 15 · FAFSA due Feb 1

Feb 1, 2027

· Apply with Common App or Coalition

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$53,540
Required fees
$0
Food and housing
$16,192
Books and supplies
$850
Other expenses
$1,365
Total
$71,947
Total by year
  1. $64,09119–20
  2. $65,52720–21
  3. $65,60921–22
  4. $66,23522–23
  5. $68,71623–24
  6. $71,94724–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $32,965 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation68%
6-year graduation74%
Retention rate83%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$63,548
Median debt$24,000
Campus
Enrollment4,350
Student-faculty ratio10:1
SettingSuburb

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