Skidmore College vs Mercy University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Skidmore College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,880) than Mercy University ($22,106).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than Mercy University.
Mercy University has more students with 8,615 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Mercy University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Skidmore College has more full-time faculties with 288 faculties while Mercy University has 225 full-time faculties.

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

Skidmore College	vs.	Mercy University
Saratoga Springs, New York	Location	Dobbs Ferry, 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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$64,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	$22,106
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$48,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,164

23.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
25.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,370	SAT Score	-
32	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
88 %	Retention Rate	74 %
2,758	Student Population	8,615
288	Number of Faculties	225
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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