Build Your Community
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Laugh, study, get a good night's sleep, and build relationships that last a lifetime in Ithaca’s student housing communities.
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Pop in for a cup of coffee or settle down for a healthy meal with friends in one of our comfortable, casual dining facilities.
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Find your people. Connect with others over your passion for service, culture, gaming, or—you name it—in more than 200 student groups.
Athletics
Feel that IC pride! Our athletes (known around campus as Bombers) are champions on and off the field. Whether you compete for one of our 27 Division III teams, play a club sport, or applaud them, you’ll be a part of the Bomber family. We cheer. Loudly.
Student Support and Wellness
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We're here for you. Whether you want to change your major or prepare for exams, experts and advisors will help you finetune your goals, access tutoring, and stay on track in your program.
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The Center for Career Exploration and Development helps you take all the right steps to land your dream internship and plan your career. And it doesn’t stop at graduation—we're a lifelong resource.
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Your physical, mental, and emotional health are our top priority. We have the medical, wellness, and mental health professionals and facilities that will make your college life all you want it to be.
The Ithaca College student population is founded on showing—not just saying—welcome. Our brave space is committed to social justice, forges strong intercultural communities, and encourages you to freely exchange ideas with civility and mutual respect.
Be change. Be changed.
We affirm, empower, and welcome students to be their whole selves, building bridges and providing culturally validating spaces.
Find resources and people who help cultivate an inclusive campus environment where LGBT people live, learn, work and thrive.
Discover IC’s LEED-certified buildings, reuse programs, IC Natural Lands, among other sustainability initiatives at IC.
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Living in Ithaca
From stunning waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and an award-winning farmers market to a “killer music scene,” Broadway-caliber theatre, eclectic restaurants, and a business startup incubator—it’s no wonder we were voted the #1 college town in the U.S.
Why Progress Never Stops at IC
Find your niche and explore your side interests in focused bachelor’s degree programs and one-off elective courses alike.
With a 5 out of 5 rating on the Campus Pride Index, IC is deeply committed to inclusive programs, policies, and services for LGBTQ+ students — and started National Pronoun Day.
Put your passions and interests to work with like-minded people. You can even start your own club to bring your favorite hobby or volunteer opportunity to campus.