Ithaca College

100 Job Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850-7020
http://www.ithaca.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1892
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students6,098
Endowment181,625,856
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Application Fee55
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Tuition26,832
Room/Board10,317
Services
Associated FirmsABC, CBS, CNN, ESPN, Lockheed Martin, Merrill Lynch, BOCES, YMCA, Arthur Anderson
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums3 video and film studios; digital video editing lab; digital still-imaging studio; intermediate & advanced digital audio labs; digital cinematography postproduction studios; film animation lab; black & white and color darkrooms; film processing & printing facilities; non-silver processing room; lighting studio; multitractaudio production studios; computer equipped journalism & media research labs supporting the teaching of print & broadcast jounalism; on-campus Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy clinics; speech and hearing clinic; writing center; Center for Trading & Analysis of Financial Instruments; music recording facilities; electroacoustic music studios; observatory
Basic Serviceshealth service, health insurance
Museums3 video and film studios; digital video editing lab; digital still-imaging studio; intermediate & advanced digital audio labs; digital cinematography postproduction studios; film animation lab; black & white and color darkrooms; film processing & printing facilities; non-silver processing room; lighting studio; multitractaudio production studios; computer equipped journalism & media research labs supporting the teaching of print & broadcast jounalism; on-campus Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy clinics; speech and hearing clinic; writing center; Center for Trading & Analysis of Financial Instruments; music recording facilities; electroacoustic music studios; observatory
Periodical Subs2,500
# of Books386,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one year72%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Campus Size757 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing70%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular EventsStudent Involvement Fair, various music programs, blood drives, alternative Spring Break trips, Day of Service, community picnic, concerts, speakers, professional conferences, pep rally, various multicultural events.
Nearest AirportSyracuse, NY (60), Tompkins County (5)
Nearest TrainSyracuse, NY (60)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Cornell University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations170
# of fraternities0
# of sororities1
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Ithacan (weekly)
Honor SocietiesPi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Sigma Phi Omega
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish, Christian, Catholic, and Christian Science organizations
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Club; Balkan Express; Carribbean Students Association; Turkish Students Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Amani Singers; Trombone Troupe; Kuumba Repertory Theatre; Habitat for Humanity; Peer Volunteer Corps. , other academic, athletic, political, and special-interest groups