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Overview |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
| Location | Ithaca, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,054 | 10,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #163 | #168 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ithaca.edu | newschool.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,126 | $52,926 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,126 | $52,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,934 | $26,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,858 | $55,480 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,677 | $21,504 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 9,524 | ||
| Admitted | 9,359 | 5,446 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 57.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 26.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1203/1380 | 1140/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $52,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $23,872 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $246 |
Diversity |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 32% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Ithaca College | The New School | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The New School is larger than than Ithaca College based on total student enrollment (10,108 students vs. 5,054 students)
Ithaca College vs. The New School Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ithaca College or The New School?
- The New School is 10% more expensive to attend than Ithaca College for in-state tuition ($52,926.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10% higher at The New School than Ithaca College ($52,926.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ithaca College than The New School ($35,858 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ithaca College are 68.8% lower than costs at The New School ($15,934 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College than The New School (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ithaca College students is 38% larger than aid received The New School ($29,677 vs. $21,504)
Ithaca College vs. The New School Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ithaca College or The New School? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The New School or Ithaca College .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than The New School (57.2%)
Ithaca College vs. The New School Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ithaca College or The New School? 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 New School and Ithaca College.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than The New School (74% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Ithaca College earn on average $3,400 more per year than The New School graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $52,700)
- The New School students graduate with a $1,878 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($23,872 vs. $25,750)
- The New School graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($246 vs. $266)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School 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/