Alfred University vs Skidmore College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Skidmore College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,880) than Alfred University ($39,530).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than Alfred University.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than Alfred University (1,190).
Skidmore College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Alfred University (27).
Skidmore College has more students with 2,758 students while Alfred University has 1,813 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Alfred University's ratio is 10 to 1.
Skidmore College has more full-time faculties with 288 faculties while Alfred University has 149 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Alfred University and Skidmore College.

Alfred University	vs.	Skidmore College
Alfred, New York	Location	Saratoga Springs, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$39,530	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$26,239	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

48.33 %	Acceptance Rates	22.92 %
11.52 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.40 %
1,190	SAT Score	1,370
27	ACT Score	32
53 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
72 %	Retention Rate	88 %
1,813	Student Population	2,758
149	Number of Faculties	288
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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