Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Elmira College

Elmira, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$38,482

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
543
75th
682
25th
573

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

35%

male

65%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,915
Declined 194
Total Received 2,109
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Enrollment

613

undergraduate students

44

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1855, Elmira College is a private liberal arts college that is known for its strong emphasis on experiential learning and its commitment to providing a personalized education. It is located on a 55-acre campus in Elmira, New York.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 657
Established in 1855
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

55-acre campus in Elmira (population: 27,773), 56 miles from Binghamton, NY. Served by air and bus; larger airport and train serve Syracuse (90 miles). School operates transportation to athletic center and selected local activities. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Elmira College
1 Park Place
Elmira, NY
14901

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
85%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
543
75th
682
25th
573

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,915
Declined 194
Total Received 2,109

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$24,970

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $37,932
Housing $7,488
Food $6,502
Additional fees $550
Books & supplies $600
Total $53,072
Average Financial Aid - $24,970
Total with Avg. Aid $28,102
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 607 735-1728
F: 607 735-1718
finaid@elmira.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes
Ice hockey yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, equestrian sports, fitness, flag football, martial arts, outdoor adventure, paintball, racquetball, skiing, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, yoga, Zumba

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Empire 8, United Collegiate Hockey Conference, United Volleyball Conference (men's only)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes yes yes
Education, Other yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
History, General yes
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Sciences, Other yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Education
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

657

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

93%

613
students

Female
65%
399

Male
35%
214

7%

44
students

Female
55%
24

Male
45%
20

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

94%

576
students

Female
65%
375

Male
35%
201

6%

37
students

Female
65%
24

Male
35%
13

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Student Break-down

10%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
69%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

36

Transfer applicants enrolled

6%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 13
Countries most often represented Canada
Ethiopia
Jamaica
Japan
Norway
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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