In-State Tuition & Fees

$46,760

Cost of attendance at Ithaca College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $8,212
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$46,760

Cost of attendance at Ithaca College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $17,724
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Ithaca College was $35,327. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Ithaca

Ithaca net price calculator

$35,327

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in New York and nationwide.

New York's average $12,043
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Ithaca for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $35,327 $577 (2%) $19,771 $21,983 $29,101 $33,298 $41,459
2021 $35,904 $962 (3%) $20,679 $25,636 $31,694 $34,543 $40,751
2020 $34,942 $115 $18,855 $23,356 $29,702 $32,474 $40,672
2019 $34,827 $36 $19,958 $25,844 $30,074 $32,729 $39,801
2018 $34,791 $253 $21,460 $24,536 $29,740 $34,570 $40,301
2017 $34,538 $63 $22,569 $24,053 $30,696 $32,635 $40,717
2016 $34,475 $839 (2%) $19,496 $25,095 $31,461 $33,374 $40,285
2015 $33,636 $1,284 (4%) $22,302 $25,703 $30,080 $33,703 $39,441
2014 $32,352 -- $20,937 $24,967 $29,345 $31,354 $38,317

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Ithaca College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $65,609 $150 $46,760 $17,849 $1,000
2021 $65,459 $1,368 (2%) $46,610 $17,849 $1,000
2020 $64,091 $1,334 (2%) $45,274 $17,617 $1,200
2019 $62,757 $1,418 (2%) $43,978 $17,579 $1,200
2018 $61,339 $1,421 (2%) $42,884 $17,255 $1,200
2017 $59,918 $1,120 (2%) $41,776 $16,942 $1,200
2016 $58,798 $1,547 (3%) $40,658 $16,603 $1,537
2015 $57,251 $1,664 (3%) $39,532 $16,217 $1,502
2014 $55,587 $2,020 (4%) $38,400 $15,729 $1,458
2013 $53,567 -- $37,000 $15,162 $1,405

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Ithaca provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 4,076 dormitories available to its students at $8,976 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Ithaca is $997 per month.
Does Ithaca provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Ithaca for one academic year is $6,800, which works out to $756 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Ithaca estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Ithaca estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $2,073
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,573
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $2,073
How much is Ithaca application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $60 and $40 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Ithaca offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Ithaca College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $1,554 $919
For out-of-state students $1,554 $919

Housing and Meal

Ithaca College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Ithaca College for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $6,800 $8,976 N/A 0 4,076
2021 $6,150 $8,976 N/A 0 4,428
2020 $6,800 $8,770 N/A 0 4,480
2019 $6,994 $8,568 N/A 0 4,525
2018 $6,902 $8,372 N/A 0 4,512
2017 $6,810 $8,180 N/A 0 4,524
2016 $6,702 $7,972 N/A 0 4,523

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ithaca College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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