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Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NYPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Selective • 21% Acceptance
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21%
Accept Rate
Selective
$32,297
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
2.7K
Students
Medium campus body
$46,923
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Skidmore College is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Saratoga Springs, NY. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.7K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 21%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
2.7K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
21% (Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading680 - 750
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math660 - 730
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite31 - 33
1typical 50% range36
21%
Acceptance Rate
Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences18% of degrees
Business & Marketing15% of degrees
Biological Sciences10% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,708
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,229
Earnings 5yr: $74,487
Debt: $20,814
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,091
Earnings 5yr: $53,623
Debt: $23,025
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,645
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $13,250
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,428
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,595
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,602
Earnings 5yr: $61,804
Debt: $18,500
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,512
Earnings 5yr: $41,054
Debt: $26,751
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,029
Earnings 5yr: $52,273
Debt: $20,000
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,282
Earnings 5yr: $64,061
Debt: $18,322
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,351
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $96,378
Debt: N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $51,622
Debt: N/A
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $14,600
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Dance.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$32,297
In-State Tuition$67,290
Out-of-State Tuition$67,290
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

13%
Pell Grants
33%
Take Loans
86%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$46,923
+48% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$69,363

Completion Signals

83%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
90%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$162/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

40%
Men
60%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 40% men and 60% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
15%
Part-Time Share
1%
Avg Family Income
$116,128
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