SKIDMORE COLLEGE

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Skidmore College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Saratoga Springs, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

815 N Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Main Phone: (518) 580-5000
Web Site: www.skidmore.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,380 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 252 male students and 384 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 39.6% of the student body, while females made up 60.4%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (3)%, Hispanic (4)%, and Asian (5)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 46.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 580. One quarter of students scored at least 670.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 580 or higher. One fourth of students scored 660 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And Management

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Teacher

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Skidmore College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Skidmore College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Skidmore College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association (for basketball, and baseball).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, and baseball.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 37,500
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 34,500
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 37,500

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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