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Elmira is a private, liberal arts college. Founded as a women''s college in 1855, it adopted coeducation in 1969. Its 42-acre campus is located in a residential area of Elmira.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
609
Undergraduates
213
Men - 34.9%
393
Women - 64.4%
48
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
91% of 2,097 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
4
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
23 average
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Cost of Attendance
$53,082
Tuition and Fees
$37,932
Room and Board
$13,990
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Freshman Award
$32,385
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,856
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Academic Calendar System
Other
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
51
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
447%
10-19
200%
20-29
42%
30-39
5%
Over 100
Not Reported
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Elmira Population
27,045
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
83% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Mascot
Soaring Eagle
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.5%
Asian
1.8%
Black/African-American
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.9%
White
77.1%
Unknown
6.5%
International Students
7.3% from 11 countries
First-Year Students Returning
74.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
59.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
35%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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