Ithaca College

Ithaca College is a private college founded in 1892 in the United States offering undergraduate and graduate progammes. 

The college emphasises:

• Small classes and personal contact between students and lecturers.

• Practical and project-based learning.

• Close relationships between students and faculty.

• Interdisciplinary education and international perspectives.

• Student involvement in campus life and extracurricular activities.

School of Business

The Ithaca College School of Business offers six undergraduate majors:

• Accounting
• Business Analytics
• Finance
• Marketing 
• Sport Management 
• Strategic Leadership 

The School of Business is accredited by AACSB International, an internationally recognised business-school accreditation organisation.

Ithaca College is located in Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes region of central New York State, USA.

The campus is situated on South Hill, overlooking Cayuga Lake and the surrounding countryside. It is close to Cornell University and the Ithaca College Natural Lands.

Characteristics of the location:

• Ithaca is a university town with a lively student community.

• Downtown Ithaca is within walking distance of the campus.

• The area offers restaurants, cafés, shops, cultural activities and music events.

• The Finger Lakes region is known for its lakes, waterfalls, hiking trails and natural scenery.

• Students can use local public transport operated by Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT).

• Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport provides air connections, while bus services connect Ithaca with New York City.

The location combines a relatively small university-town atmosphere with opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Winters can be particularly cold and snowy.

Language(s) of Instruction: English.

Course catalog: https://catalog.ithaca.edu/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

More Information for International Students: Ithaca College provides support for international students through its Office of International Programs and International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS). 

Available support includes: International orientation / Visa and immigration assistance / Cultural adjustment support / Cultural activities 

Semester Dates: Fall: August - December; Spring: January - April; Summer: May - August

Costs: There are no additional tuition costs. Additional costs that must be considered are accommodations, meals, and cost of living.

Ithaca College offers an active campus community with a strong focus on student involvement, social activities and extracurricular opportunities. The college has more than 200 student organisations and clubs, covering a wide range of interests, including culture, sports, music, volunteering, politics and academic subjects

Student Housing: 

thaca College is a residential college, meaning that living on campus is an important part of university life.

There are approximately 4,395 students living on campus, spread across 27 residence halls and two apartment complexes. More information: https://www.ithaca.edu/tuition-financial-aid/undergraduate-tuition-and-fees/housing-and-meal-costs?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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