Ithaca vs Long Island

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Ithaca has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,616) than Long Island ($42,432).
It is harder to admit to Ithaca than Long Island.
Ithaca has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than Long Island (1,220).
Ithaca has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Long Island (26).
Long Island has more students with 16,689 students while Ithaca has 4,767 students.
Ithaca has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Long Island's ratio is 15 to 1.
Ithaca has more full-time faculties with 386 faculties while Long Island has 362 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Ithaca College	vs.	Long Island University
Ithaca, New York	Location	Brookville, New York
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$52,616	2025 Tuition & Fees	$42,432
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$31,029	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,263

69.01 %	Acceptance Rates	86.16 %
12.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.05 %
1,310	SAT Score	1,220
28	ACT Score	26
76 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
85 %	Retention Rate	77 %
4,767	Student Population	16,689
386	Number of Faculties	362
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Ithaca and Long Island

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors