by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 4,957 undergraduates in 2020, Ithaca is a private college located in Ithaca, New York. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Ithaca offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Ithaca can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Ithaca Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 24.0% of the student population at Ithaca. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Ithaca Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Ithaca does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our Ithaca for Veterans Guide.
Ithaca offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 4,957 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 4,785 (96.5%). Part-time attendance was 172 (3.5%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4,785 | 172 | 4,957 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Ithaca receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Ithaca #534 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Ithaca by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Ithaca Diversity Guide.
Ithaca has a total of 961 student athletes, 512 men and 449 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $5,600,780 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $5,600,780 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Ithaca College Athletics