Elmira College
Work 1 Park Place
Elmira, NY 14901
Work(607) 735-1724
Admissions E-mail: admissions@elmira.edu
Web site: http://www.elmira.edu
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Tier 1
College Category:
Baccalaureate Colleges (North)
Baccalaureate Colleges (North)
Overview : Elmira College
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Private |
| Year founded: | 1855 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | other |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 1,386 |
| Setting: | urban |
| Endowment: | $39,451,124 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 3/1 |
| Application fee: | $50 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 74.3% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $34,800 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Elmira College is a traditional, fully residential liberal arts college with a historical association with Mark Twain. In all majors, even several pre-professional programs, students complete a foundation in liberal arts and sciences. Ninety percent of students are traditional college age and live on campus in dormitories, apartments, and houses. Forty Percent of students study abroad. Intensive study in required six-week spring term in April and May. Numerous student traditions bring students and faculty together. In coursework, emphasis on writing; on campus, strong emphasis on activities, including 26 athletic teams. All students attend performing arts events, and complete community service and internships. |
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