Long Island 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 Long Island University ($41,642).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than Long Island University.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than Long Island University (1,250).
Skidmore College has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Long Island University (28).
Long Island University has more students with 15,737 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Long Island University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Long Island University has more full-time faculties with 438 faculties while Skidmore College has 288 full-time faculties.

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

Long Island University	vs.	Skidmore College
Brookville, 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 (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$41,642	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
46%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$23,152	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

89.77 %	Acceptance Rates	22.92 %
10.06 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.40 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,370
28	ACT Score	32
47 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
36 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
78 %	Retention Rate	88 %
15,737	Student Population	2,758
438	Number of Faculties	288
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, 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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