Skidmore College vs Cornell University

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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 (1,370) than Skidmore College (1,370).
Cornell University has higher submitted ACT score (32) 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 - Skidmore College and Cornell University.

Skidmore College	vs.	Cornell University
Saratoga Springs, New York	Location	Ithaca, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$64,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	$66,014
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	49%
$48,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$54,352

23.00 %	Acceptance Rates	8.00 %
25.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	66.01 %
1,370	SAT Score	1,520
32	ACT Score	34
84 %	Graduation Rate	95 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	97 %
2,758	Student Population	25,898
288	Number of Faculties	1,858
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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