Avg Earnings (5yr)
$46,305
Acceptance Rate
70%
Graduation Rate
74%
Annual Tuition
$50,510
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Ithaca College earn a median of $63,548 ten years after entry — 17% above the national median. Acceptance rate 69.9%, average SAT score 1312, in-state tuition $50,510.
At a Glance
Total Students
4,350
Retention Rate
83%
Faculty Ratio
10
Financial Aid
64%
Median Debt
$24,000
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,312
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
630–710
SAT Math (middle 50%)
600–680
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
27–30
Institution Overview
Ithaca College is a private, non-profit institution with 4,350 students. The college has an acceptance rate of 69.9% and a graduation rate of 74.2%. The retention rate is 83.4%. The in-state tuition is $50,510, and 64.2% of students receive financial aid.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $31,574. Five years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $46,305, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $63,548. The median debt for graduates is $24,000.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$32k
1 YEAR
$46k
5 YEARS
$64k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Ithaca College alumni earn a median of $31,574. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $46,305. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $63,548. The median debt for graduates is $24,000.
Ithaca College has a 69.9% acceptance rate, and 74.2% of students graduate. The retention rate is 83.4%. The cost of in-state tuition is $50,510, and 64.2% of students receive financial aid.
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