Ithaca College

Ithaca College
Former name
Ithaca Conservatory of Music (1892–1931)
MottoCommitment to Excellence
TypePrivate college
EstablishedSeptember 19, 1892; 132 years ago (1892-09-19)
Academic affiliations
NAICU
CIC
Endowment$356.8 million (2022)[1]
PresidentLa Jerne Terry Cornish
Academic staff
721
Administrative staff
987
Students6,266 (Fall 2019)[2]
Undergraduates5,852 (Fall 2019)[2]
Postgraduates414 (Fall 2019)[2]
Location,
U.S.
CampusSmall city, 757 acres (306 ha)
Colors    Blue, gold, gray
NicknameBombers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIILiberty League, USCSSA
Websiteithaca.edu

Ithaca College is a private college in Ithaca, New York. It was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music. Ithaca College is known for its media-related programs and entertainment programs within the Roy H. Park School of Communications and the Ithaca College School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. The college has a liberal arts focus, and offers several pre-professional programs, along with some graduate programs.[3]

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 16, 2023. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Fall Opening Headcount and FTEs". Ithaca College. Archived from the original on September 24, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  3. ^ Carnegie Classifications: Ithaca College Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.