John Jay vs Skidmore College

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John Jay is a public and Skidmore College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Skidmore College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,880) than John Jay ($15,420).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than John Jay.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than John Jay (1,140).
John Jay has more students with 13,921 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while John Jay's ratio is 16 to 1.
John Jay has more full-time faculties with 398 faculties while Skidmore College has 288 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Skidmore College.

John Jay	vs.	Skidmore College
New York, New York	Location	Saratoga Springs, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,470 Out-Of-State$15,420	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$7,275	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

57.00 %	Acceptance Rates	23.00 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.99 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,370
-	ACT Score	32
53 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
76 %	Retention Rate	88 %
13,921	Student Population	2,758
398	Number of Faculties	288
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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