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Skidmore vs. The Cooper Union

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Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NY
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Offered Degrees
Bachelor'sOffered DegreeBachelor's
Master's
2025 Tuition & Fees
expensive$67,140Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$46,820
-Graduate Tuition$28,556
More$49,911Average Financial Aid AmountLess$37,928
Admission
Lower1,390 SAT
32 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,410 SAT
31 ACT
Easier21.05%Acceptance RateTighter20.71%
Lower26.61%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable52.41%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger2,704Total EnrollmentSmaller933
Larger2,704Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller854
-Graduate Student Population79
Completion & Outcomes
Higher83%Graduate RateLower81%
13%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower90%Retention RateHigher92%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,182)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 170)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,798)Board/Meal Plan✔
Faculty
8 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio8 to 1
387Number of faculty216
Lower$102,636Average Faculty SalaryHigher$129,669
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.