Ithaca College Acceptance Rate
Ithaca College's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 70.0%, with 12,007 applicants and 8,398 accepted. The Early Action (EA) rate mirrors this at 70.0%, with 4,803 applicants and 3,360 accepted, while the Regular Decision (RD) rate also aligns similarly, accepting 5,038 out of 7,204 applicants at 70.0%. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated, witnessing rates of 69.94% in 2024, 75.2% in 2023, and 78.0% in 2022. Additionally, for transfer students, the acceptance rate is notably higher at 73.2%, indicating a competitive but welcoming environment for incoming transfers. SAT scores range between a 25th percentile of 1210 to a 75th percentile of 1330.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 12,007
Accepted Applicants: 8,398
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
Ithaca College's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 69.94%, with 12,007 applicants and 8,398 accepted. This rate reflects a decline from 75.2% in 2023 and 78.0% in 2022, indicating a downward trend over the past three years. Early Action (EA) and Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rates mirror the overall rate for 2024, both at 69.94%, compared to 75.2% for EA and RD in 2023. Historically, acceptance rates have varied, with a notable decrease from 78.0% in 2022 to the current figures, highlighting a more competitive admissions environment.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Ithaca College's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is projected at 69.94%, reflecting a slight decrease from the previous year’s rate of 70.0% for the application year 2023, where 12,007 candidates were offered a place on the wait list and 8,398 were accepted. Historically, acceptance rates have shown relatively high consistency, with rates of 75.2% in 2022, 75.68% in 2021, and 72.76% in 2020. This trend indicates that while the acceptance rate has slightly dipped, it remains above the 69% threshold, suggesting a generally favorable outcome for wait listed applicants.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Ithaca College's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 73.2%, with 10,383 of the 14,192 applicants being accepted. This marks an increase from the previous year's rate of 69.94% for the application year 2023, where 9,910 were admitted. Historical data shows fluctuations in transfer acceptance rates, peaking at 78.0% in 2021 and dipping to 59.11% in 2014, indicating a generally favorable trend for transfer students in recent years. The competitive landscape remains significant, given consistent applicant numbers across the data reported.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 14,192
Accepted Applicants: 10,383
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
3.33
SAT
1210-1330
Math: 570-670
Reading: 590-680
ACT
26-30
Math: 24-28
English: 25-32
Reading: -
Science: -
Useful Pages
Copyright © 2025 Clastify
All content on this website has been developed independently from and is not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate and IB are registered trademarks owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization.