by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Skidmore will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Skidmore this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,612 undergraduate students at Skidmore College is 367 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 8 to 1 which places Skidmore College among the best concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Skidmore College , there are 8 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention. | |||||
| The vast majority of the instructors (81.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Skidmore College compares to the national average
Skidmore College offers 40 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 35 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Skidmore College awarded 767 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | 103 | 103 |
| General Psychology | 0 | 71 | 71 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| General English Literature | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| Political Science & Government | 0 | 47 | 47 |
Find out what Skidmore College's top fields of study and majors are