Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY · Private nonprofit · 4,242 undergraduates

Ithaca College admitted 69% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1230–1390 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $33,233 a year. Within six years, 72% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
69%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1230–1390
ACT middle 50%
27–30

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$71,876 a year
Average net price after aid
$33,233 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$23,013 a year
Tuition and fees
$56,752 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
72%
Students who return for a second year
85%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$70,258 a year
Median debt at graduation
$22,750

Students

Undergraduates
4,242
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
22%
Student-faculty ratio
10 to 1
Campus setting
Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Visual and performing arts
27%
Communication and journalism
22%
Health professions
12%
Business, management and marketing
10%
Psychology
4%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.