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Overview |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Location | Ithaca, NY | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,054 | 3,595 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #163 | #190 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ithaca.edu | lclark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,126 | $59,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,126 | $59,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,934 | $14,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,858 | $35,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,677 | $38,167 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 6,663 | ||
| Admitted | 9,359 | 4,570 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 68.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1203/1380 | 1260/1400 | ||
| 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 | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $253 |
Diversity |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 6% |
Students |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Ithaca College | Lewis and Clark | ||
| 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 Lewis and Clark based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 3,595 students)
Ithaca College vs. Lewis and Clark Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ithaca College or Lewis and Clark?
- Lewis & Clark College is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Ithaca College for in-state tuition ($59,250.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.1% higher at Lewis and Clark than Ithaca College ($59,250.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lewis & Clark College than Ithaca College ($35,832 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lewis & Clark College are 10.8% lower than costs at Ithaca College ($14,384 vs. $15,934)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College as Lewis & Clark College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lewis & Clark College students is 28.6% larger than aid received Ithaca College ($38,167 vs. $29,677)
Ithaca College vs. Lewis and Clark Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ithaca College or Lewis and Clark? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lewis and Clark or Ithaca College .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Lewis and Clark (68.6%)
Ithaca College vs. Lewis and Clark Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ithaca College or Lewis and Clark? 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 Lewis and Clark and Ithaca College.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than Lewis & Clark College (74% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Ithaca College earn on average $5,200 more per year than Lewis and Clark graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $50,900)
- Lewis & Clark College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($24,500 vs. $25,750)
- Lewis and Clark graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($253 vs. $266)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lewis and Clark students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/