Skidmore College vs UB

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Skidmore College is a private (not-for-profit) and UB is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Skidmore College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,880) than UB ($30,572).
It is harder to admit to Skidmore College than UB.
Skidmore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than UB (1,290).
Skidmore College has higher submitted ACT score (32) than UB (30).
UB has more students with 32,099 students while Skidmore College has 2,758 students.
Skidmore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while UB's ratio is 12 to 1.
UB has more full-time faculties with 1,672 faculties while Skidmore College has 288 full-time faculties.

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

Skidmore College	vs.	UB
Saratoga Springs, New York	Location	Buffalo, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
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	In-State$10,782 Out-Of-State$30,572
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	60%
$48,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,020

22.92 %	Acceptance Rates	69.30 %
26.40 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.13 %
1,370	SAT Score	1,290
32	ACT Score	30
84 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
88 %	Retention Rate	84 %
2,758	Student Population	32,099
288	Number of Faculties	1,672
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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, On-campus daycare

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