Elmira College
One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14901
toll-free 800.935.6472 or 607.735.1724
Adm. fax: 607.735.1718
E-mail: admissions@elmira.edu
WWW: http://www.elmira.edu
Degrees Offered:
Bachelor's, Master's (MS in education)
Fall 2005 Enrollment Undergraduate Total:
1,488 (Full-time: 357 men, 818 women; Part-time: 73 men, 240
women)
Fall 2005 Enrollment Graduate/First
Professional Total:
369 (Full-time: 55; Part-time: 314)
2006-2007 Tuition & Fees:
$30,050
2006-2007 Tuition:
$29,000
2006-2007 Room & Board:
$9,100
2006-2007 Room only:
n/a
Application Deadlines for freshmen:
fall- April 15, January 31 priority, early decision I November
15, early decision II January 15; winter- November 30, October
31 priority
Application Deadlines transfers:
fall- August 1, June 15 priority; winter- November 30, October
31 priority
Financial Aid Deadlines:
rolling
Application Requirements:
For freshmen: HS transcript; essay; 2 recommendations; SAT or
ACT; interview strongly recommended; fee. For transfers:
official transcript(s) from all colleges attended; confidential
Dean's Clearance Form for all colleges attended; recommendation;
essay; interview strongly recommended; fee.
Campus Description:
Elmira College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college
of 1,200 full-time undergraduate students located in the Finger
Lakes Region of Upstate New York. Academic offerings include the
liberal arts and sciences, education, nursing, business, and
speech & hearing. A strong intercollegiate athletic program in
NCAA Division III and numerous extracurricular activities,
including intramurals, provide students with many opportunities
outside the classroom. Community Service and internships are
included as graduation requirements for all students.
Traditions, many dating back to the founding of the College in
1855, are an important part of life at Elmira.
Sports:
Varsity Sports, NCAA Division III: Women's: basketball,
field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball,
tennis, volleyball. Men's: basketball, golf, ice hockey,
lacrosse, soccer, tennis.
Junior Varsity Sports: Women's basketball, soccer,
softball, volleyball. Men's: basketball, ice hockey,
lacrosse, soccer.
Intramural Sports: Women's: basketball, soccer,
softball, tennis, volleyball. Men's: basketball, ice
hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball. Coed:
softball.
Varsity and Junior Varsity cheerleading are also available
and are considered intercollegiate sports.
Clubs and Activities:
Among the over 90 clubs, organizations and honor societies are
the Christian Fellowship, Circle K, Hillel, Model United
Nations, Musical Groups, Newspaper, Phi Beta Kappa, Pre-Law and
Pre-Med Clubs, Ski Club, Student Government, Theatre Club, WECW
(Radio Station), Yearbook.
Fall 2005 Data
First-time, full-time student enrollment
profile:
| 71% enrolled in top quarter of HS class |
| 32% enrolled in top 10% of HS class |
| SAT verbal mid-point range: 530* to 630** |
| SAT math mid-point range: 520* to 640** |
*75% of the enrolled students scored at this
level or better.
**25% of the enrolled students scored at least this
or better.
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| ACT: LOW 24 HIGH 29 |
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| 71% have a high school GPA 3.0 or higher |
| 29% have a high school GPA 2.0-2.9 |
Campus Demographics:
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All Undergraduate Students |
All Graduate Students |
| % NYS Resident |
44% |
n/a |
| % Resident of other states |
52 % |
n/a |
| % International |
4 % |
n/a |
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| % Live on campus |
92 % |
n/a |
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| % American Indian / Alaska Native |
0 % |
n/a |
| % Asian / Pacific Islander |
1 % |
n/a |
| % Black/African American |
2 % |
n/a |
| % Hispanic/Latino |
1 % |
n/a |
| % International |
3 % |
n/a |
| % White, Non-Hispanic |
75 % |
n/a |
| % Unknown Race / Ethnicity |
18 % |
n/a |
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Average financial aid package for first
time, full-time undergraduate students with financial need:
$21877
Financial Aid Data From Year:
2005
Average amount of institutional non-need
scholarship/grant awarded to first time, full-time undergraduate
students:*
$15861
*NON-need based scholarships and grants do not depend on
financial need and may be awarded for academic achievement, or
talent in athletics, music or other fields (merit awards).
Percent first time, full-time undergraduate
students who receive financial aid from any source (e.g.
federal, state institutional)
Source: IPEDS 2003 data: 98 %
Special Programs:
Professional theater on campus.
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