COLLEGES
& Higher Education
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Founded as a private university and the land-grant institution
of New York State, the distinctive blend of public and private
colleges continues to make Cornell the most educationally
diverse university in the Ivy League. Cornell's Ithaca campus
spans 745 landscaped acres nestled among woodlands, gorges
and waterfalls. Campus tours available daily. Approximate
enrollment: 21,000.
(607) 255-2000 • 410 Thurston Ave., Ithaca • Cornell.edu
ITHACA COLLEGE
Founded in 1892 as a conservatory of music, Ithaca College has
grown to become one of the nation's most respected colleges.
Tours of the beautiful South Hill campus are offered daily (except
Sunday) throughout the summer and while the college is in
session. Approximate enrollment: 6,500.
(607) 274-3011 • 953 Danby Rd., Ithaca • Ithaca.edu
TOMPKINS-CORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (TC3)
TC3 offers 50 academic programs to a diverse population in
business, computers, communications, health, liberal arts, human
services and education. Over 50 courses are offered online. TC3
also offers professional development workshops and customized
training. TC3 is part of the (SUNY) State University of New York
system. Approximate enrollment: 3,800.
(888) 844-8211 • 170 North St. (Rt. 13), Dryden • TC3.edu
FINGER LAKES SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
The Finger Lakes School of Massage therapy courses celebrate
a nurturing spirit that honors both scientific knowledge and
alternative thinking. The hands-on, innovative programs qualify
graduates to enter the health care profession with confidence and
earning power. Since opening in 1994, the school has trained
more than 2,000 massage therapists. Full and part-time classes.
(888) 222-3576 • 1251 Trumansburg Rd. (Rt. 96), Ithaca
FLSM.com
Each fall, nearly 30,000 students make their way to Ithaca – a city whose
offbeat, sophisticated style has earned the title of Americas #1 College Town.
With PhDs in every field from astrophysics to zoology, the brainpower
makes Ithaca a fun-loving, worldly, connected city whose hilltop campuses
are true international destinations.
M O R E : V I S I T I T H ACA . CO M
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