CIA 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 CIA ($37,240).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than CIA.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than CIA (1,080).
Skidmore College has higher submitted ACT score (22) than CIA (22).
CIA has more students with 3,124 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while CIA's ratio is 20 to 1.
Skidmore College has more full-time faculties with 288 faculties while CIA has 130 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Culinary Institute of America and Skidmore College.

CIA	vs.	Skidmore College
Hyde Park, New York	Location	Saratoga Springs, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$37,240	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$19,169	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

91.99 %	Acceptance Rates	23.00 %
34.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.99 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,370
22	ACT Score	32
70 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
65 %	Retention Rate	88 %
3,124	Student Population	2,758
130	Number of Faculties	288
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	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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