skidmore rankings
a top liberal arts college. a best value college. first-rate academics. there are so many reasons to be proud of skidmore.
#36 in national liberal arts colleges
US news & World Report
our academic excellence, great professors and quality of life secured us another top 50 ranking (2020).
healthiest college campus
active minds
the 2020 active minds healthy campus award recognizes colleges that prioritizes and promotes the health and well-being of students.
best value colleges
the princeton review
based on academics, costs, financial aid, debt, graduation rates and alumni career and salary data.
most desired colleges of the last decade
lendedu
based on application and admissions yield data over a 10-year span.
promise to meet 100% of students' financial need
money.com
skidmore made the list of meeting 100% of need for full-time students with financial aid packages
#83 top liberal arts
washington monthly
this ranking is based off research of four-year institutes that contribute to the public good.
#4 renewable energy from off campus sources
environment america
a new report includes skidmore as a leader in renewable electricity generated from off campus sources.
#5 renewable energy on campus
environment america
a new report includes skidmore as a leader in renewable electricity generated on campus.
#7 in top pre-college programs
college consensus
pre-college summer programs have become a new rite of passage for high school seniors and new graduates. skidmore ranked #7.
best colleges for art in america
niche.com
skidmore college landed as #44 as best college for art
better bet for minority students
los angeles times
skidmore college have six-year graduation rates for african americans and latinos of 95%.
top pre-college programs
college consensus
skidmore made the top 30 pre-college summer programs for high school students
best schools for internships
princetonreview.com
we're one of america’s best colleges for landing an internship determined by students’ ratings.
#35 best liberal arts college in america
niche.com
not only are we the 39th best liberal arts college in america, but we have an overall grade of a.
#14 best test-optional college in the us
niche.com
skidmore is happy to let your application speak for itself with or without your sat/act scores.
best college values
kiplinger’s
skidmore is #34 on kiplinger’s 400 best college values of 2019
best campus food
princeton review
skidmore is #19 onprinceton review’s best campus food list. we think it should be higher.
best study abroad program
bestcollegereviews.org
thanks to the small size and quality of skidmore’s study abroad programs, we are ranked #38 of 50.
top 10 best colleges for music majors
zippia
skidmore ranked at number 8 on zippia’s 2017 list of best colleges for music in new york
top green colleges
the princeton review
we were happy to be selected 36th in the new 2019 edition of the princeton reviewguide to 50 green colleges
campus leader
rev campus challenge
we received the "campus leader" designation from the nyserda-backed campus rev program for the highest level of involvement.
silver
sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System™
our sustainability performance continues to improve.
best regional college
the princeton review
we were named one of the best colleges in the northeast region.
best colleges
the princeton review
the princeton review surveyed 137,000 students looking for which colleges with the best food, best career services, happiest students, and more.
top 20 great financial aid schools
the princeton review
the cost of attending college is important, and we’re happy to land at #18.
top 150 best colleges for your money
time money
named time money's top 150 best colleges for your money in 2017.
america's best value colleges 2017
forbes
named among the top 130 by the leading business magazine.
doing the most for the american dream
the new york times
skidmore is named to top 100 colleges doing the most for the american dream
america's top college 2016
forbes
top 100 for postgraduate success, student satisfaction, student debt, graduation rate, and academic success.
america's most entrepreneurial colleges
forbes
ranked no. 7 for success in business and student entrepreneurial spirit.
2016 hidden ivies
faculty commitment, research opportunities, and small class sizes are just a few of the reasons skidmore is a hidden gem.
feminist courses that give us hope
elle
four courses caught the attention of the national magazine.
10 top schools for dance
college magazine
coming in at no. 9 because we provide access to the best in the business.
gold
american culinary federation
using sustainability and local sourcing as guideposts, skidmore has secured five gold medals in six years.
best college food in new york
niche
student survey says we're no. 4 when it comes to dining options.
best college food in new york
niche
only the culinary institute bests us for best college food in the state.
america's best college towns
Travel & Leisure
saratoga springs: a great place to spend four years.
hardest ny colleges to get into
albany, n.y. times union
skidmore was added to times union's 25 toughest colleges to get into in new york.
best business management
college resource network
college resource network named our business department number 14 of 500!
best colleges in new york
college consensus
skidmore was ranked in the top 10 of best colleges in new york.
best green schools in america
the knowledge review
skidmore college was named on of "the 10 best green schools in america 2018"