School Details
In 1940, Iona University began enrolling students as a means to provide educational advancement for the working class in New York. Today, Iona continues that tradition and offers degree opportunities and resources to all students. About 50 undergraduate programs and more than 40 graduate programs are offered at the campus. For working professionals who need added flexibility, students can pursue online studies.
Iona emphasizes skill development including:
- Critical thinking
- Strategic communication
- Innovative problem solving
Through the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Iona offers a platform for service-learning experiences, such as internships, research projects and community service. In addition, academic studies and service learning are based on Iona’s Catholic principles.
Accreditation & Licensing
Iona University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Iona University is located in New York
New York at a Glance:

Top Majors in New York:
Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63