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25.5%Acceptance
$65,030Tuition
2,760Students
82%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$69,363Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$65,030
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,030
Average Net Price
$34,581
Students Receiving Financial Aid
13.7%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$17,340
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance
$83,670
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$207/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
85.9%
Students Taking Federal Loans
34.4%
Pell Grant Recipients
13.7%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $20,906
$30,001 – $48,000 $15,994
$48,001 – $75,000 $17,308
$75,001 – $110,000 $25,470
$110,001+ $46,513

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Cost Overview

Most families pay far less than Skidmore's $83,670 sticker price. The average net cost drops to $34,581 after aid. Families earning under $30,000 pay just $20,906 annually, while those making $30-48,000 get the sweetest deal at $15,994 per year. Higher earners face steeper costs, with families earning over $110,000 paying $46,513 annually. Over four years, expect total costs ranging from $64,000 to $186,000 depending on income.

Graduates typically carry $19,500 in debt, translating to $207 monthly payments. That's manageable against median earnings of $69,363 ten years out. The college's generous aid reaches 85% of students through institutional grants averaging $45,861. Middle-class families in the $30-48,000 income bracket score the best financial deal at this liberal arts haven in horse country.

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