Top 2020 Rankings For Ithaca College
A more complete picture of where Ithaca College is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.
All 2020 Rankings For Ithaca College
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 213 of 1727 |
| Middle Atlantic | 56 of 328 |
| New York | 24 of 132 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 617 of 1483 |
| Middle Atlantic | 105 of 287 |
| New York | 50 of 115 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Middle Atlantic | |
| New York | 55 of 115 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 445 of 2179 |
| Ethnic | |
| Male / Female | 911 of 2417 |
| Location | 281 of 2183 |
Architecture & Related Services
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General Architecture
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 188 of 824 |
| Best Value | 371 of 808 |
| Most Popular | 396 of 1422 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 109 of 890 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 280 of 574 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 67 of 357 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 249 of 820 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 100 of 846 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 32 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 33 of 79 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 79 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 34 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 282 of 848 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 667 of 1931 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 217 of 901 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked | 137 of 621 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 423 of 1282 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 105 of 647 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 130 of 744 |
| Best Value | 355 of 711 |
| Most Popular | 382 of 1667 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 156 of 724 |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 6 of 600 |
| Best Value | 119 of 587 |
| Most Popular | 59 of 1209 |
| Most Focused | 6 of 1200 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 149 of 713 |
Communication & Media Studies
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Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 42 of 183 |
| Best Value | 69 of 180 |
| Most Popular | 114 of 342 |
| Most Focused | 77 of 342 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 36 of 227 |
Public Relations & Advertising
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| Most Popular | 20 of 334 |
| Most Focused | 4 of 333 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 12 of 173 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication
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| Top Ranked | 7 of 98 |
| Best Value | 25 of 97 |
| Most Popular | 18 of 247 |
| Most Focused | 9 of 247 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 127 |
Communications Technologies & Support
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| Most Popular | |
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Audiovisual Communications
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Computer & Information Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 130 of 824 |
Computer Science
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| Most Popular | |
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Education
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| Top Ranked | 67 of 413 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 23 of 706 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | 24 of 346 |
| Best Value | 148 of 340 |
| Most Popular | 207 of 861 |
| Most Focused | 373 of 861 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 14 of 505 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked | 81 of 601 |
| Best Value | 145 of 585 |
| Most Popular | 211 of 1351 |
| Most Focused | 281 of 1351 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 130 of 871 |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked | 196 of 621 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 514 of 1267 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 110 of 799 |
Writing Studies
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| Most Popular | 46 of 365 |
| Most Focused | 82 of 365 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 30 of 199 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 85 of 653 |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 352 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 350 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 81 of 571 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | 89 of 591 |
| Best Value | 263 of 564 |
| Most Popular | 372 of 1665 |
| Most Focused | 800 of 1665 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 125 of 686 |
Allied Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 293 of 658 |
| Most Focused |
Communication Sciences
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| Most Popular | 94 of 267 |
| Most Focused | 54 of 267 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 142 |
Health Sciences & Services
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Public Health
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 101 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 108 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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| Most Popular | 3 of 195 |
| Most Focused | 12 of 195 |
History
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| Top Ranked | 209 of 547 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 412 of 1247 |
| Most Focused |
History
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| Top Ranked | 212 of 579 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 412 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 104 of 822 |
Legal Professions
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| Most Popular | 162 of 359 |
| Most Focused |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 28 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 55 of 126 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 44 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 61 of 455 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 65 of 503 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 499 of 1223 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 118 of 805 |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked | 235 of 475 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 444 of 1171 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 101 of 771 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 397 |
Gerontology
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| Most Popular | |
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Multicultural & Diversity Studies
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| Most Popular | 4 of 24 |
| Most Focused |
Natural Resources & Conservation
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| Most Popular | 141 of 750 |
| Most Focused | 192 of 750 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 34 of 267 |
Natural Resources Conservation
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| Most Popular | 110 of 695 |
| Most Focused | 155 of 695 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | 20 of 466 |
| Best Value | 179 of 458 |
| Most Popular | 258 of 891 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 22 of 418 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | 51 of 457 |
| Best Value | 214 of 448 |
| Most Popular | 286 of 829 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 31 of 458 |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 58 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 70 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 605 |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 80 of 525 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies (Other)
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| Most Popular | 25 of 53 |
| Most Focused |
Physical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 435 of 1156 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 786 |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 96 of 753 |
Physics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 169 of 717 |
| Most Focused | 201 of 717 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 88 of 537 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 192 of 835 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 437 of 1476 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 154 of 897 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology
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| Most Popular | 64 of 147 |
| Most Focused |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 268 of 840 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 480 of 1381 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 136 of 833 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 323 of 670 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 590 of 1316 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 230 of 873 |
Anthropology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 69 of 339 |
Economics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 81 of 536 |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | 255 of 590 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 495 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 115 of 757 |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked | 194 of 533 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 77 of 687 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | 55 of 640 |
| Best Value | 127 of 626 |
| Most Popular | 79 of 1482 |
| Most Focused | 133 of 1483 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 848 |
Arts & Media Management
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| Most Popular | 71 of 153 |
| Most Focused |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 314 |
| Best Value | 56 of 308 |
| Most Popular | 20 of 806 |
| Most Focused | 33 of 809 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 143 of 535 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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| Top Ranked | 33 of 136 |
| Best Value | 14 of 133 |
| Most Popular | 30 of 345 |
| Most Focused | 61 of 345 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 16 of 177 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | 173 of 512 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 400 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 95 of 693 |
Music
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| Top Ranked | 26 of 371 |
| Best Value | 89 of 365 |
| Most Popular | 35 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | 66 of 1036 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 59 of 658 |
Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D3) | 20 of 349 |
| Men's Basketball (D3) | 153 of 386 |
| Men's Football (D3) | 47 of 222 |
| Men's Lacrosse (D3) | 18 of 210 |
| Men's Soccer (D3) | 130 of 379 |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D3) | 20 of 391 |
| Women's Field Hockey (D3) | 42 of 152 |
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (D3) | 5 of 19 |
| Women's Lacrosse (D3) | 19 of 243 |
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (D3) | 5 of 16 |
| Women's Rowing (D3) | |
| Women's Soccer (D3) | 44 of 386 |
| Women's Softball (D3) | 18 of 369 |
| Women's Swimming (D3) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D3) | 16 of 378 |
Veterans
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| Overall | 850 of 1751 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 361 of 825 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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General Biology
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Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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Business, Management & Marketing
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Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 599 |
Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 19 of 97 |
Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 168 of 348 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 191 of 601 |
General English Literature
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Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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Romance Languages
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 282 of 595 |
Public Health
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History
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History
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 114 of 464 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
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Physical Sciences
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Physics
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Social Sciences
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Economics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Political Science & Government
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Sociology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 114 of 640 |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 65 of 314 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 66 of 136 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Music
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 106 of 370 |
Ithaca College has no rankings in this category.
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 301 of 1240 |
| Brazil | 228 of 488 |
| China | 359 of 847 |
| India | |
| Jamaica | 75 of 157 |
| Japan | |
| Nepal | |
| Pakistan | |
| Vietnam |
International Value
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