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Skidmore College
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  • 4 Year
  • SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY

Skidmore College

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    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade A
    2. Value
      grade B
    3. Diversity
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    4. Campus
      grade B
    5. Athletics
      grade B minus
    6. Party Scene
      grade B minus
    7. Professors
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    8. Location
      grade B+
    9. Dorms
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    10. Campus Food
      grade A
    11. Student Life
      grade B
    12. Safety
      grade B minus

    About

    815 N BROADWAY
    SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Liberty League

    From Skidmore College

    Skidmore is a top liberal arts college situated on 1,200 acres of natural beauty in Saratoga Springs, New York, which Travel & Leisure calls one of "America's best college towns." With 2,700 students from 44 states and 60 countries, 43 majors, 100+ student clubs, funded research and internships, and 120 approved study abroad programs in 45 countries, there's lots to choose from. At Skidmore's core is creativity, which empowers students to combine unconnected ideas, bring them to life, and turn them into solutions. No matter what you're meant to be or do — creative thought matters. And that makes all the difference.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Acceptance Rate
    32%
    SAT Range
    1220-1400
    ACT Range
    27-31
    Application Fee
    $65
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Recommended
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $26,995 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $47,285 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    64%

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    Academics

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    Student Faculty Ratio
    8:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Skidmore Traditions

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    At a school where Creative Thought Matters, our traditions are ... one of a kind. We're always building on traditions and trying something new. And while you truly have to see, hear and feel these things to understand why you’ll love them, here's a taste to get you excited.

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      83%
    • On Campus
      5%
    • Online
      12%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    2,510 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    72
    Undergrads Over 25
    1%
    Pell Grant
    18%
    Varsity Athletes
    9%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    100%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $49,700 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    86%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    95%
    National
    83%

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