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Overview |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
| Location | Chestertown, MD | Ithaca, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 955 | 5,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #163 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | washcoll.edu | ithaca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,626 | $48,126 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,626 | $48,126 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,834 | $15,934 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,650 | $35,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,683 | $29,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,554 | 12,446 | ||
| Admitted | 1,908 | 9,359 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.7% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.1% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1390 | 1203/1380 | ||
| 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 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,250 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $266 |
Diversity |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Washington College | Ithaca College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ithaca College is larger than than Washington College based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 955 students)
Washington College vs. Ithaca College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Washington College or Ithaca College?
- Washington College is 5.2% more expensive to attend than Ithaca College for in-state tuition ($50,626.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at Washington College than Ithaca College ($50,626.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washington College than Ithaca College ($31,650 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Washington College are 15.2% lower than costs at Ithaca College ($13,834 vs. $15,934)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ithaca College than Washington College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Washington College students is 20.2% larger than aid received Ithaca College ($35,683 vs. $29,677)
Washington College vs. Ithaca College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Washington College or Ithaca College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ithaca College or Washington College .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Washington College (74.7%)
Washington College vs. Ithaca College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Washington College or Ithaca 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 Ithaca College and Washington College.
- The graduation rate at Washington College is higher than Ithaca College (75% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Ithaca College earn on average $5,300 more per year than Washington College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $50,800)
- Washington College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($24,250 vs. $25,750)
- Washington College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($250 vs. $266)
- More Washington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ithaca College students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/