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Skidmore

Acceptance rate
21
%
ACT middle 50%
31
–
33
Applications
11889
Undergraduates
2704

Overview

Skidmore College, located in Saratoga Springs, New York, is a top-ranked liberal arts institution known for its commitment to creative thought and interdisciplinary learning. The college offers a diverse range of majors and minors, emphasizing hands-on experiences, small class sizes, and a vibrant campus life. Skidmore meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for admitted students and boasts a strong record of career preparation, with 85% of students completing internships or professional experiences. The campus is recognized for its quality of life, sustainability, and award-winning dining, including the beloved tradition of chicken fingers every Friday. Skidmore’s graduates go on to work at leading organizations and pursue advanced degrees at prestigious universities, reflecting the college’s focus on intellectual rigor, creativity, and real-world impact.

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Admissions Information

Applications received
11889
Students admitted
2503
Acceptance rate
21
%
Undergraduate enrollment
2704
Admissions data:
2024-25
·
IPEDS (HD2025, IC2025, ADM2024, DRVEF2024)

Test Scores

Middle 50% scores
25th percentile
75th percentile
SAT Reading & Writing
680
750
SAT Math
660
730
ACT Composite
31
33
Students submitting SAT
23
%
Test policy

Application Information

Regular deadline
8-Jan-27
Early deadline
Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026; Early Decision II: Jan 8, 2027
Accepts the Common Application
Yes
College Board code
2815

Characteristics

School type
Private
Liberal Arts
Setting
Suburb: Small
Undergraduate size
2,500–7,500
Athletics
Division III
Intercollegiate
Intramural
Club
Competitiveness
Competitive

Contact information

Address
815 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone
(518) 580-5000

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