Skidmore's tuition & fees has increased from $47,314 (2014) to $65,030 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 37.44% over the past 10 years.
Skidmore's tuition increase rate is higher than the New York's average increase rate of 16.79%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 36.21% from 2014 ($62,600).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Skidmore's COA is $85,270, which is increased by 4.32% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Skidmore's COA over the past 10 years.
Off-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 37.44% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $65,030. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Skidmore College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,300 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,300 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,300 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,300 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,300 | |
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| 2021-22 | - | - |
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| 2022-23 | $1,300 | - |
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| 2023-24 | $1,300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 33.12% when a student lives on-campus facilities from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Skidmore College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,986 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $14,430 | 3.17% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,866 | 3.02% |
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| 2017-18 | $15,554 | 4.63% |
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| 2018-19 | $16,010 | 2.93% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,518 | 3.17% |
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| 2020-21 | $17,052 | 3.23% |
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| 2021-22 | - |
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| 2022-23 | $18,192 | - |
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| 2023-24 | $18,940 | 4.11% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Skidmore College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Skidmore College | $64,880 | $62,248 | 4.23% |
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| New York University | $60,438 | $58,168 | 3.90% |
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| Columbia University in the City of New York | $68,171 | $65,508 | 4.07% |
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| Cornell University | $66,014 | $63,200 | 4.45% |
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| Syracuse University | $63,061 | $60,135 | 4.87% |
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| St. John's University-New York | $49,911 | $47,360 | 5.39% |
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