Saratoga Springs, NY
Highly competitive: fewer than 24 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 7 percentage points since 2019, from 30% to 23% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,102 | 3,336 | 735 | 30% |
| 2020 | 10,433 | 3,356 | 718 | 32% |
| 2021 | 11,176 | 3,419 | 719 | 31% |
| 2022 | 13,183 | 3,367 | 784 | 26% |
| 2023 | 12,144 | 2,784 | 735 | 23% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,643 of 7,226 women and 1,141 of 4,918 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Considered |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Skidmore College has an acceptance rate of 23% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,784 of 12,144 applicants.
Very Selective. Highly competitive: fewer than 24 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
12,144 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 735 enrolled.
No. Skidmore College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 7 percentage points since 2019, from 30% to 23% — it has become more selective.