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Elmira College

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  • One Park Place
    Elmira , NY 14901
    (607) 735-1800
    http://www.elmira.edu

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    Setting
    Small city
    Enrollment
    1,859
    Full time
    1,261
    Part time
    598
    Men full time
    368
    Women full time
    893
    Mission Statement

    Elmira College offers its students, in a supportive and collaborative environment, both liberal and professional education of sufficient breadth and depth to enable them to become more responsible and productive in society. Achieving this mission depends on accomplishing the following College objectives: Students at Elmira College will: I. Develop and employ skills in communication and critical thinking; II. Apply their skills in mathematics, and use information technology; III. Achieve intellectual breadth while laying the foundation for life-long learning, by successfully completing one or more courses in the following areas: A. the cultures of the United States, Europe, and the Non-Western world; B. the arts; C. the natural sciences, including laboratory experiences; and D. the social-behavioral sciences; IV. Give evidence of their ability to focus on specific topics of inquiry for a sustained period, by successfully completing intensive, sometimes cross-disciplinary and innovative studies during the Spring Term; V. Exhibit their ability to interact effectively with others, by engaging in such activities as group participation (including participation in collaborative coursework, athletics, clubs and organizations, or committees) and leadership (including leadership in honor societies, teams, classes, student media or student government): VI. Demonstrate their ability to contribute to the life of a community, by successfully completing experiences beyond the classroom such as community service, internships, and participation in residential living and in meaningful ceremonies traditions; VII. Confirm their readiness for post-graduate study or professional careers, by completing a major of their choice from a range of the liberal arts and sciences and professionally oriented disciplines.

    Elmira College More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Master's
    Calendar
    Four-one-four plan
    Distance learning opportunities
    No

  • Elmira College Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $50
    Applied
    2,465
    Admitted
    2,016
    Enrolled
    440
    Admitted %
    82%

    Elmira College Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Elmira College Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    79%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    490
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    600
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    480
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    590
    Students submitting ACT
    32%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    24
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    27

    Elmira College Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    2%
    Hispanic
    1%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    62%
    Non-Resident Alien
    4%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    29%
  • Elmira College Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $35,900
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $35,900
    Books and Supplies
    $600
    On-campus room and board
    $11,500
    Off-campus room and board
    -

    Elmira College Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    99%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    34% , $5,001 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    99% , $20,592 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    71% , $5,725 on average
  • Elmira College Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 0 0 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 16 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 5 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 3 47 12
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 0 0 5
    Education Associate Bachelor Master
    Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 0 0 2
    Art Teacher Education 0 6 0
    Biology Teacher Education 0 2 0
    Chemistry Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Education, General 0 0 64
    Education, Other 0 0 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 0 8 0
    Elementary Education and Teaching 0 26 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 5 0
    Foreign Language Teacher Education 0 0 0
    French Language Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 0 2 0
    Reading Teacher Education 0 0 21
    Social Studies Teacher Education 0 4 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 0 11 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 0 2 0
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 2 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0 3 0
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0 2 0
    Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 0 0 11
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 0 19 0
    History Associate Bachelor Master
    History, General 0 6 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 9 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 0 6 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Biological and Physical Sciences 0 4 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 0 0 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 0 0 0
    Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 0 2 0
    Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 0 0 0
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 0 23 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master
    Community Organization and Advocacy 0 12 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 0 0 0
    Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 0 14 0
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Economics, General 0 7 0
    International Relations and Affairs 0 2 0
    Political Science and Government, General 0 10 0
    Social Sciences, General 0 4 0
    Social Sciences, Other 0 13 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 3 0
    Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 0 4 0
    Music, General 0 0 0
  • Elmira College Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline
    March 1
    Priority application deadline
    February 1
    Fall application deadline
    March 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    March 1
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1
    Deadline for housing deposit
    -

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline
    February 1
    Financial aid deadline
    June 30
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    May 1

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline
    November 15
    College will notify student of early decision by
    December 15
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -

    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline
    June 15
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    July 15
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
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    http://www.facebook.com/elmiracollege
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    elmiracollege
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    Next Connect Link Url
    http://www.elmira.edu/admissions/visit_campus
    Next Connect Link Text
    Visit Elmira
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    Application Link
    http://elmira.edu/admissions/apply_online
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    http://resources.elmira.edu/calculator/fa_scholarship_cal.asp
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    Elmira CollegeNames and Abbreviations

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    Elmira College
    Formal/Precise Name
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    Informal Name
    Elmira
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Student Reviews of Elmira College

4.6
based on 8 reviews
  • Megan from Lawrenceville, NJ

    Between community service, encore, and instrumental ensemble, I stay pretty busy. Of course I still find time to hang out with my friends and have dinner together or watch a movie. There's always something to do here. Some of these things are:… more read full review

    Between community service, encore, and instrumental ensemble, I stay pretty busy. Of course I still find time to hang out with my friends and have dinner together or watch a movie. There's always something to do here. Some of these things are: bowling, movie nights, bingo nights, karaoke nights, trivia nights, sporting events, clubs, etc. read full review

  • Christina from New York, NY

    Elmira Col. is my dream college. I fell in love with it just by looking at it online. In my opinion that's how you can tell if a college is the perfect fit for you or not. The administrators, the students, the professors and in general everyone is… more read full review

    Elmira College is my dream college. I fell in love with it just by looking at it online. In my opinion that's how you can tell if a college is the perfect fit for you or not. The administrators, the students, the professors and in general everyone is kind, social and real. You really won't ever find another college that feels more at home than here. read full review

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