Skidmore vs. Penn State
The following statements compare Skidmore College and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Skidmore's tuition ($67,140) is more expensive than Penn State ($41,790).
- Skidmore's acceptance rate (21.05%) is lower than Penn State (60.56%).
- Skidmore has higher yield (26.61%) than Penn State (17.11%).
- Skidmore's SAT score (1,390) is higher than Penn State (1,330).
- Skidmore's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Penn State (16 to 1).
- Penn State (50,737 students) is larger than Skidmore (2,704 students) with more enrolled students.
- Skidmore ($52,323) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($14,013).
- Penn State's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Skidmore (83%).

Skidmore College
Private, 4 years • Saratoga Springs, NY #35 Liberal Arts Colleges, #19 in New York more rivalsOffered 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
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #112 National Universities, #14 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,644 In-State
$41,790 out-of-state
$41,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,013
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
60.56% Acceptance Rate
17.11% Yield
Enrollment
42,604 Undergraduate
8,133 Graduate
321 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,174 Faculties (full-time)
16,298 Staffs (full-time)
$119,122 Faculty Salary
$82,180 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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