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From left, Dave Lissy ’87, Ithaca College Board of Trustees Chairman, and Vice Chairman James Nolan ’77 at an open forum February 15, 2019.

Ithaca College Board of Trustees approves tuition increase

By Caitlin Holtzman, News Editor • October 27, 2021
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees approved an increase in tuition and room and board costs for the 2022–23 academic year at its October 2021 meeting.
Tim Downs, vice president of Finance and Administration and chief financial officer, said the college is a tuition-dependent institution and that room and board make about 90% of the net operating revenue. Tuition for the 2021–22 academic year is $46,610 on top of the $6,868 standard meal plan and a double room cost of $8,976.

IC community discusses budget cuts and tuition amid pandemic

By Lorien Tyne, Contributing Writer • October 20, 2021
The Ithaca College community is adjusting both to the residual effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the college’s budget and the strategic plan Ithaca Forever.
Shana Gore, executive director of Student Financial Services, said she thinks it is important for families and students to be aware of how much debt they take on. She also said that is part of the reason the college decided to freeze tuition for the 2021–22 academic year.

Senators advocate for student loan debt forgiveness

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • April 14, 2021
College students across the country could potentially have up to $50,000 of their student loan debt forgiven.
Junior Ana Maria Arroyo has lived in Ithaca, New York, her entire life and is now an environmental studies major at Ithaca College. Her father, Juan Arroyo, assistant professor in the Department of Politics, started teaching at the college in 2001. His position is set to be cut.

Terminated employees to retain tuition benefits for children

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer • April 14, 2021
Terminated employees who have a dependent enrolled at the college will continue to receive full tuition benefits for the duration of the students’ enrollment.
President Shirley M. Collado explained the decision to make classes online for Fall 2020 during the gathering, saying the public health risks regarding the COVID-19 pandemic would be too high if students were to return to campus.

IC holds student gathering to discuss remote fall semester

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor • August 21, 2020
“I wanted to remain hopeful up until the very last possible day,” Collado said.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

IC announces room and board reduction for Fall 2020

By Madison Fernandez, Editor in Chief • July 22, 2020
The college will decrease the cost of room and board for most students for Fall 2020 based on when the student moves in.
The Office of International Programs and Extended Studies has announced that summer and winter undergraduate tuition rates will be discounted by 30 percent.

Ithaca College lowers summer and winter tuition rates

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor • January 28, 2019
The Office of International Programs and Extended Studies has announced that summer and winter undergraduate tuition rates will be discounted by 30 percent.
The Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities of New York recently appointed President Collado to its board of trustees.

College increases tuition for next academic year

By Maggie McAden, Assistant News Editor • October 26, 2018
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees approved increases for tuition, room and board for the 2019–20 academic year during one of its October meetings.
Tuition price approved for 2018–19 academic year

Tuition price approved for 2018–19 academic year

By Madison Fernandez, Staff Writer • October 25, 2017
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has approved the tuition for the 2018–19 academic year.
Letter to the editor: Tuition missing from discussion

Letter to the editor: Tuition missing from discussion

By Andrew Champagne • October 10, 2017
I recently read the article entitled, "Ithaca College sees lowest enrollment since 2008," and was not surprised by what I saw.
Ithaca College students have been found to meet the national average for student debt, which is around $30,000.

Ithaca College students feel effects of student debt crisis

By Sam Haut, Staff Writer • November 11, 2016
Student debt in the United States grew to another all-time high in 2015, and Ithaca College students are not exempt from the issue.
IC approves tuition uptick and financial aid increases

IC approves tuition uptick and financial aid increases

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • October 26, 2016
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has approved the revenue parameters for the 2017–18 fiscal year, which include historically low increases in tuition, room and board, and the highest amount of ins
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