Last year Ithaca College awarded $213 million in grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study to put an IC education within financial reach. Browse below to explore aid types and learn how to apply.
Holiday Hours
The Office of Student Financial Services will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday beginning Wednesday, November 25th through Friday, November 26th. During this time, our staff will not be available to process payments, respond to phone calls or emails. All will resume on Monday, November 30th.
Choosing where to go to college can be tough. Your family's financial situation will play a role in that decision. Learn more about types of financial aid and how to apply.
An Ithaca College graduate education is an investment in the potential of your mind and a powerful contribution to your continued success. Learn about aid types available for graduate study and how to apply.
The FAFSA and CSS Profile are available beginning October 1 of the year preceding the academic year for which aid is being requested (for example, beginning October 1, 2020, for study in the 2021–22 academic year).
Returning students may also file their FAFSA on October 1 of the year preceding the academic year for which aid is being requested.
There are a variety of ways to pay your Ithaca College bill. We accept electronic payments, cash or check, and wire transfers. We also participate in a tuition payment plan administered by Nelnet Tuition Plan.
We recognize COVID-19 has caused unforeseen circumstances and financial hardship for many of our students and their families. To help us better understand your current situation, please provide all requested documentation to support your situation.
Monday–Wednesday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET
Thursday 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET
Friday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET
Phones are unattended daily during lunch hour 12:30–1:30 p.m.
We are located on the second floor of the Peggy Ryan Williams Center, just above the Office of Admission.