Paying for Ithaca College

UndergraduateGraduate
2024 Tuition & Fee $50,070 3.72% $28,601 13.15%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Ithaca College (Ithaca) is $50,070 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $28,601. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.
96% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $29,492. It could cover 58.90% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $38,784 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
Ithaca's 4-year tuition is $209,081, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $280,155.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Ithaca College is $50,070. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.72% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,931 , a 3.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Ithaca Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$48,276$17,109
2023-2024$50,070$17,356
Change % 2023-20243.72%1.44%
2024-2025$51,931$17,607

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $28,601. The graduate tuition has been risen by 13.15% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,758.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $32,361 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 13.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Ithaca Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$25,278$17,109
2023-2024$28,601$17,356
Change % 2023-202413.15%1.44%
2024-2025$32,361$17,607

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Ithaca. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $1,685. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,589.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$1,605
2023-2024$1,685
2024-2025$1,769
Graduate2022-2023$1,047
2023-2024$1,589
2024-2025$2,412

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,356. The Living costs increased by 1.44% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The Ithaca's 2024 on-campus COA is $68,276 and off-campus COA is $68,276.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Ithaca
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$50,070
Room & Board$16,030$16,030
Personal Expenses$1,326$1,326
Books & Supplies$850
Cost of Attendance$68,276$68,276
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Ithaca Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Ithaca?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Ithaca is $209,081.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Ithaca 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$50,935$51,815$52,710$53,621$209,081
Class of 2029Fall 2025$51,815$52,710$53,621$54,547$212,693
Class of 2030Fall 2026$52,710$53,621$54,547$55,489$216,367
Class of 2031Fall 2027$53,621$54,547$55,489$56,448$220,105
Class of 2032Fall 2028$54,547$55,489$56,448$57,423$223,908

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $280,155.
Ithaca 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$68,963$69,668$70,391$71,132$280,155
Class of 2029Fall 2025$69,668$70,391$71,132$71,891$283,083
Class of 2030Fall 2026$70,391$71,132$71,891$72,669$286,084
Class of 2031Fall 2027$71,132$71,891$72,669$73,466$289,158
Class of 2032Fall 2028$71,891$72,669$73,466$74,281$292,307

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 96% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $162,187.
Ithaca 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$39,471$40,176$40,899$41,640$162,187
Class of 2029Fall 2025$40,176$40,899$41,640$42,399$165,115
Class of 2030Fall 2026$40,899$41,640$42,399$43,177$168,116
Class of 2031Fall 2027$41,640$42,399$43,177$43,974$171,190
Class of 2032Fall 2028$42,399$43,177$43,974$44,789$174,339

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Ithaca College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Ithaca
In-StateOut-of-State
Ithaca College$50,070
New York University$60,438
Columbia University in the City of New York$68,171
Cornell University$66,014
Syracuse University$63,061
St. John's University-New York$49,911
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