by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Ithaca College Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
In College Factual’s 2026 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., Ithaca College landed the #314 spot out of the 4,630 schools analyzed for this list.For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in New York, Ithaca came in at #28.
There were 4,630 college and universities analyzed in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Ithaca took the #314 spot on the list.In addition, Ithaca took the #28 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in New York.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingOut of 4,630 schools analyzed in the 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, Ithaca came in at #314. Ithaca also ranked #28 for Best Graduate Schools in New York.
For the last year in which we have data, 499 graduate students decided that Ithaca College was the best place for them.College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is.Keep reading to learn more.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 77.4% of the total graduate students at Ithaca are women and 22.6% are men.
Of all the graduate students at Ithaca, around 26.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 4.2% of graduate students hail from another country.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Ithaca who borrowed carries a median debt of $24,517.
After earning their master’s degree from Ithaca, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $75,078.
The average early-career salary for doctoral degree recipients from Ithaca is $85,098.
The graduate programs at Ithaca lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Professions | $83,810 |
| Special Education | $71,700 |
| Accounting | $69,346 |
| Communication Sciences | $62,984 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | $58,874 |
| Music | $54,879 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $52,958 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | $32,725 |
| Business Administration & Management | $30,004 |
Located in Ithaca, New York, Ithaca College is a private not-for-profit institution.Ithaca is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs. Get more details about the location of Ithaca College.
Contact details for Ithaca are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 953 Danby Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-7002 |
| Phone: | 607-274-3011 |
| Website: | www.ithaca.edu |
24.4% of the graduate students at Ithaca took at least one online course.Roughly 10.4% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 7 | — |
| Allied Health Professions | 28 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 22 | — |
| Communication Sciences | 17 | — |
| Music | 1 | $54,879 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 18 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 53 | $82,541 |
| Special Education | 8 | $71,700 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 11 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Professions | 65 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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