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Overview |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
| Location | Ithaca, NY | Haverford, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,054 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #163 | #36 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ithaca.edu | haverford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,126 | $62,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,126 | $62,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,934 | $17,982 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,858 | $23,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,677 | $57,999 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 45% |
Admission |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 5,657 | ||
| Admitted | 9,359 | 804 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 14.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 45% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 33/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1203/1380 | 1430/1540 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $68,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $134 |
Diversity |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Ithaca College | Haverford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Ithaca College is larger than than Haverford College based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 1,421 students)
Ithaca College vs. Haverford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ithaca College or Haverford College?
- Haverford College is 30.6% more expensive to attend than Ithaca College for in-state tuition ($62,850.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.6% higher at Haverford College than Ithaca College ($62,850.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Haverford College than Ithaca College ($23,476 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ithaca College are 12.9% lower than costs at Haverford College ($15,934 vs. $17,982)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College than Haverford College (100% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Haverford College students is 95.4% larger than aid received Ithaca College ($57,999 vs. $29,677)
Ithaca College vs. Haverford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ithaca College or Haverford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Haverford College or Ithaca College .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Haverford College (14.2%)
Ithaca College vs. Haverford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ithaca College or Haverford College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Haverford College and Ithaca College.
- The graduation rate at Haverford College is higher than Ithaca College (92% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Haverford College earn on average $12,700 more per year than Ithaca College graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $56,100)
- Haverford College students graduate with a $12,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($13,000 vs. $25,750)
- Haverford College graduates are paying $132 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($134 vs. $266)
- More Haverford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ithaca College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/