SVA vs Skidmore College

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SVA is a private (for-profit) 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 SVA ($49,140).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than SVA.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than SVA (1,330).
Skidmore College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than SVA (30).
SVA has more students with 4,127 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has more full-time faculties with 288 faculties while SVA has 188 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - School of Visual Arts and Skidmore College.

SVA	vs.	Skidmore College
New York, New York	Location	Saratoga Springs, New York
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	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
$49,140	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,880
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$15,178	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,125

91.32 %	Acceptance Rates	22.92 %
23.65 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.40 %
1,330	SAT Score	1,370
30	ACT Score	32
73 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
86 %	Retention Rate	88 %
4,127	Student Population	2,758
188	Number of Faculties	288
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
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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