Colby vs. Skidmore

The following statements compare Colby College and Skidmore College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Colby's tuition ($69,600) is more expensive than Skidmore ($67,140).
  • Colby's acceptance rate (7.09%) is lower than Skidmore (21.05%).
  • Colby has higher yield (46.18%) than Skidmore (26.61%).
  • Colby's SAT score (1,510) is higher than Skidmore (1,390).
  • Skidmore's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Colby (9 to 1).
  • Skidmore (2,704 students) is larger than Colby (2,412 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Colby ($64,417) has higher amount of financial aid than Skidmore ($52,323).
  • Colby's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Skidmore (83%).
Colby College

Colby College

Private, 4 years • Waterville, ME #7 Liberal Arts Colleges, #2 in Maine more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$69,600
Financial Aid
$64,417
Test Scores
1,510 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
7.09% Acceptance Rate
46.18% Yield
Enrollment
2,412 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
250 Faculties (full-time)
847 Staffs (full-time)
$118,862 Faculty Salary
$83,524 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Skidmore College

Skidmore College

Private, 4 years • Saratoga Springs, NY #35 Liberal Arts Colleges, #19 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$67,140
Financial Aid
$52,323
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
21.05% Acceptance Rate
26.61% Yield
Enrollment
2,704 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
307 Faculties (full-time)
926 Staffs (full-time)
$102,636 Faculty Salary
$70,231 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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