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Ithaca College

Ithaca College
953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850

Official telephone: (607) 274-3124
Website: www.ithaca.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

Ithaca College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Gerard Turbide,
Director of Admission
Contacting the office: 607 274-3124
800 429-4274 (toll free)
607 274-1900 (fax)
admission@ithaca.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $60
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Rank in top quarter of secondary school class and minimum grade average of B recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Visit for interview by: March 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: February 1 for SAT I/ACT, February 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 3 required
Academic electives: 1 required
Total: 16 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: HEOP
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 56%
Average SAT I: 584 verbal, 587 math, 1171 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1090 - 1260
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 97%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 26%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by April 15
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 11,312
Number of applicants offered admission: 7,773 (69%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,522 (20%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 75%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 53%
Tuition deposit amount: $400, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year