Cornell University vs Skidmore College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Cornell University has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,014) than Skidmore College ($64,880).
It is harder to admit to Cornell University than Skidmore College.
Cornell University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,520) than Skidmore College (1,370).
Cornell University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Skidmore College (32).
Cornell University has more students with 25,898 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Cornell University's ratio is 9 to 1.
Cornell University has more full-time faculties with 1,858 faculties while Skidmore College has 288 full-time faculties.

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

Cornell University	vs.	Skidmore College
Ithaca, 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
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$66,014	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
49%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$54,352	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

8.16 %	Acceptance Rates	22.92 %
66.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.40 %
1,520	SAT Score	1,370
34	ACT Score	32
95 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
97 %	Retention Rate	88 %
25,898	Student Population	2,758
1,858	Number of Faculties	288
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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