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#2757 of 14,131 In the World
#781 of 2,597 In North America
#714 of 2,496 In the United States
#66 of 221 In New York State
#808 of 6,090 For Linguistics
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
87%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
27
Avg. cost to attend
$29,978 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
3,382
Graduates
576
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
www.iona.edu

Iona College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Iona College has an acceptance rate of 87% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 87% 83% 90%
Applicants 8,479 3,596 4,833
Admissions 7,372 2,989 4,339
Freshmen enrolled full time 952 419 529

353 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

89 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
69 or 7%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1110
or below

75% of them
had 1300
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Iona College are 1110-1300 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
16 or 2%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 24
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Iona College are 24-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1990 (50%)
Hispanic 1135 (29%)
Black or African American 349 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 161 (4%)
Asian 111 (3%)
Two or more races 106 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 95 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 7 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Iona College is $29,978 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$29,978/year
Average aid awarded
$30,780
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $25,785
$30-48K $27,075
$48-75K $28,601
$75-110K $29,598
$110K+ $32,295

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $45,060$24,354
Tuition in-state $45,060$24,354
Tuition out-of-state $45,060$24,354
Fee in-district $2,200$550
Fee in-state $2,200$550
Fee out-of-state $2,200$550

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,397
Combined charge for room and board $18,820

Iona College majors

Iona College has granted 558 bachelor's degrees across 31 programs and 299 master's across 18 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Iona College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 47 112
Psychology, General 66 18
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 30 35
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 65
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 45 15
Finance, General 53
Mass Communication & Media Studies 36
Accounting 32
Elementary Education and Teaching 19 12
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 23
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 17
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 17
Computer Science 11 5
English Language and Literature, General 14
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 9
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 13
Political Science and Government, General 12
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 10
Chemistry, General 10
Management Information Systems, General 10
School Psychology 10
Social Work 10
History, General 9
Sports Communication 9
Visual and Performing Arts, General 9
Biochemistry 8
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 8
Public Relations & Image Management 7
Economics, General 6
Special Education and Teaching, General 6
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 5
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 5
Reading Teacher Education 5
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Sociology, General 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2
International Relations and Affairs 1
Mathematics, General 1
Philosophy 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1
Grand Total 558 299

Iona College has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 47% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 56% 54% 58%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Iona College has published 2,724 scientific papers with 99,413 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Political Science, Law, Mathematics, Engineering, Linguistics, and Biology.

Publications
2,724
Citations
99,413

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,120 / 71,468
Computer Science
1,719 / 73,359
Philosophy
1,404 / 60,587
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,155 / 65,001
Political Science
1,138 / 24,148
Law
1,082 / 23,890
Mathematics
979 / 36,945
Engineering
968 / 32,070
Linguistics
891 / 47,314
Biology
866 / 44,240
Physics
859 / 34,267
Business
848 / 18,731
Psychology
810 / 17,202
Environmental Science
775 / 17,968
Sociology
751 / 11,963
Economics
728 / 17,958
Statistics
652 / 26,708
Medicine
611 / 15,600
Chemistry
535 / 37,366
Machine Learning
528 / 23,149
Quantum and Particle physics
523 / 20,810
Geography and Cartography
500 / 10,749
History
485 / 6,493
Social Psychology
445 / 10,604
Genetics
364 / 29,858
Archaeology
364 / 4,806
Management
360 / 7,823
Art & Design
341 / 4,646
Geology
338 / 10,160
Biochemistry
331 / 29,293
Finance
301 / 5,518
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
260 / 11,293
Ecology
250 / 6,127
Development Studies
247 / 3,233
Paleontology
223 / 6,939
Mechanical Engineering
204 / 6,866
Materials Science
201 / 7,021
Marketing
179 / 2,712
Education Majors
178 / 3,413
Pathology
167 / 3,771

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 60 353
1994 35 360
1995 37 394
1996 39 454
1997 49 630
1998 36 631
1999 44 970
2000 43 996
2001 36 950
2002 98 2133
2003 71 1505
2004 61 1376
2005 54 1592
2006 52 2061
2007 79 2349
2008 77 2407
2009 67 2522
2010 100 3118
2011 106 3277
2012 76 3376
2013 76 3742
2014 95 3900
2015 99 4132
2016 98 3731
2017 95 4199
2018 87 4954
2019 115 5672
2020 83 5427
2021 109 6301
2022 83 6443
2023 63 6778
2024 55 5649
2025 30 4652
Academic rankings

Iona College alumni

  1. Amanda Saccomanno

    Amanda Saccomanno
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    actorprofessional wrestlermodel
    Biography

    Amanda Rose Saccomanno is an American professional wrestler, television personality, and fitness and figure competitor. She is best known for her tenure in WWE from 2015 to 2022, where she performed under the ring name Mandy Rose, and was a former NXT Women's Champion and was the leader of the Toxic Attraction stable alongside Jacy Jayne and Gigi Dolin. Rose was also previously a member of the Fire and Desire tag team duo alongside Sonya Deville.

  2. Don McLean

    Don McLean
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 81)
    Enrolled in Iona College
    In 1968 graduated with Bachelor in Business Administration
    Occupations
    singersongwritersinger-songwritercomposerguitarist
    Biography

    Donald McLean III is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Known as the "American Troubadour" or "King of the Trail", he is best known for his 1971 hit "American Pie", an eight-and-a-half-minute folk rock song that has been referred to as a "cultural touchstone". His other hit singles include "Vincent", "Dreidel", "Castles in the Air", and "Wonderful Baby", as well as renditions of Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You".

  3. Ian Whyte

    Ian Whyte
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    basketball playertelevision actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Ian Stuart Whyte is a Welsh actor, stuntman and former professional basketball player. He is best known for his roles as Predators in the Alien vs. Predator film series, Sheikh Suleiman in the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans, The Last Engineer in Prometheus, as well as various characters in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones.

  4. Tommy Dreamer

    Tommy Dreamer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    professional wrestler
    Biography

    Thomas James Laughlin is an American professional wrestler and promoter better known by the ring name Tommy Dreamer. He is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is a former one-time TNA Digital Media Champion, and was the owner and promoter of the House of Hardcore (HOH) promotion.

All 37 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1940
Motto Certa bonum certamen
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May). (Trimesters: September-November; December-February; March-May)
Total FTE staff 691
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, New York, 10801-1890
United States
City population 80,000
Phone 9146332000

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