Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Marist College SUNY Cortland Syracuse Union College Quinnipiac Temple Clark University BU Manhattan School of Music Utica College NYU Bard College| Ithaca College | The King's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
| Location | Ithaca, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,054 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #163 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ithaca.edu | tkc.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,126 | $21,000 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,126 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,934 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,858 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,677 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 9,359 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1203/1380 | 1190/1340 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $240 |
Diversity |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 16% |
Students |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 39% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Ithaca College | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ithaca College is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 326 students)
Ithaca College vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ithaca College or The King's College?
- Ithaca College is 129.2% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($48,126.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.2% higher at Ithaca College than The King's College ($48,126.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The King's College than Ithaca College ($34,192 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ithaca College are 15.4% lower than costs at The King's College ($15,934 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College than The King's College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ithaca College students is 20.4% larger than aid received The King's College ($29,677 vs. $24,640)
Ithaca College vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ithaca College or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or Ithaca College .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than The King's College (45.3%)
Ithaca College vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ithaca College or The King's 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 The King's College and Ithaca College.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than The King's College (74% vs. 51%)
- The King's College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,750)
- The King's College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($240 vs. $266)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/