Ithaca College
Former name | Ithaca Conservatory of Music (1892–1931) |
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| Motto | Commitment to Excellence |
| Type | Private college |
| Established | September 19, 1892 |
Academic affiliations | NAICU CIC |
| Endowment | $356.8 million (2022) |
| President | La Jerne Terry Cornish |
Academic staff | 721 |
Administrative staff | 987 |
| Students | 6,266 (Fall 2019) |
| Undergraduates | 5,852 (Fall 2019) |
| Postgraduates | 414 (Fall 2019) |
| Location | , U.S. |
| Campus | Small city, 757 acres (306 ha) |
| Colors | Blue, gold, gray |
| Nickname | Bombers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – Liberty League, USCSSA |
| Website | ithaca |
Ithaca College is a private college in Ithaca, New York. It was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music. Ithaca College is known for its media-related programs and entertainment programs within the Roy H. Park School of Communications and the Ithaca College School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. The college has a liberal arts focus, and offers several pre-professional programs, along with several graduate programs, mainly in Business, Health Sciences, and teaching degrees through the school of Humanities and Sciences.