Overview

Elmira College is a Comprehensive institution located in Elmira, NY.

Location & Contact

Address 855 College Avenue
Elmira, NY  14901
United States

Contact Mr. Eric Sykes
Vice President of Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@elmira.edu
Phone: 607-735-1724
Fax: 607-735-1718

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Finance
Actuarial Science
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Earth Science Teacher Education
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech Or Language Impairments
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Data Analytics, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Sustainability Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice And Corrections, General
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology And Anthropology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,674

Applied

2,058

Accepted

745

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,699

Females Applied

1,326

Females Accepted

78%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

934

Males Applied

712

Males Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 One recommendation
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	November 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 15th	December 1st	No
Transfer	August 29th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		568	694
SAT Math		522	691
ACT Composite		26	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

37,800

Private

Fees

14,684

Room & board

7,788

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

30,343

Avg. Financial Aid Package

32,385

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

24,757

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,011

Avg. Loan Aid

21,448

Avg. Grant Aid

26,559

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

74.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

15%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

745

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

42%

Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (32.48%)

Female (66.31%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	84%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Campus events:
Mountain Day, May Days and Holiday Banquet

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
ElmiraCollege Dance Marathon, The Chiclettes, Golden Groove Pep Band, Competitive Dance Club and Elmira College Danceline

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
24-hour locked residence hall entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball			No
Basketball			No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No		No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball		No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No		No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Tennis	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Faculty

107

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 49

Part-time - 58

Male - 39

Female - 68