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Skidmore College

Skidmore College
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866


Fax number: (518) 580-5584
Website: https://www.skidmore.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 518 867-6007 6007
800 867-6007 6007 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: January 15
Application fee: $65
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
Dates test scores should be received: February 1 for SAT I/ACT, February 1 for SAT II
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 15
Number of early decision applications submitted: 804
Number of early decision applications accepted: 409 (51%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 17%
Average SAT I: 689 verbal, 684 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1320 - 1440
Average ACT: 32 English, 29 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 30 - 33
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 26%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 12%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 13,183
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 3,367
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number accepting place on waiting list: 1,344
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 66%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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