Top 2020 Rankings For Skidmore College
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All 2020 Rankings For Skidmore College
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 98 of 1728 |
| Middle Atlantic | 25 of 328 |
| New York | 9 of 132 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | |
| Middle Atlantic | |
| New York | 56 of 115 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 16 of 1481 |
| Middle Atlantic | 2 of 286 |
| New York | 13 of 115 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | |
| Middle Atlantic | 143 of 287 |
| New York | 53 of 115 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 392 of 2179 |
| Ethnic | 1181 of 2417 |
| Male / Female | 1125 of 2417 |
| Location | 257 of 2184 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 218 of 508 |
| Most Focused | 114 of 508 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 73 of 281 |
Area Studies
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| Top Ranked | 85 of 170 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 160 of 359 |
| Most Focused | 102 of 359 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 71 of 250 |
Ethnic Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 125 of 384 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 173 of 824 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 448 of 1422 |
| Most Focused | 299 of 1422 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 178 of 890 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 161 of 820 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 620 of 1379 |
| Most Focused | 604 of 1379 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 124 of 846 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 32 of 79 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Most Popular | 879 of 1931 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 152 of 901 |
General Business/Commerce
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| Most Popular | 75 of 482 |
| Most Focused | 95 of 482 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 754 of 1512 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 148 of 824 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | 78 of 356 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 353 of 829 |
| Most Focused | 284 of 829 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 59 of 451 |
Education
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 47 of 706 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked | 101 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 260 of 1351 |
| Most Focused | 80 of 1351 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 128 of 871 |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked | 80 of 621 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 206 of 1267 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 1268 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 125 of 799 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Top Ranked | 97 of 341 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 236 of 941 |
| Most Focused | 100 of 941 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 111 of 653 |
Classical Languages & Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 76 of 231 |
Germanic Languages
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| Most Popular | 98 of 272 |
| Most Focused | 43 of 272 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 48 of 196 |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked | 76 of 352 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 200 of 809 |
| Most Focused | 75 of 809 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 90 of 571 |
History
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| Top Ranked | 127 of 547 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 579 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | 498 of 1247 |
History
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| Top Ranked | 126 of 579 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 579 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | 498 of 1247 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 122 of 822 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 68 of 455 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 72 of 503 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked | 132 of 471 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 369 of 1223 |
| Most Focused | 199 of 1223 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 65 of 805 |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked | 103 of 475 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 334 of 1171 |
| Most Focused | 155 of 1171 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 55 of 771 |
Natural Resources & Conservation
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| Most Popular | 143 of 750 |
| Most Focused | 68 of 750 |
Natural Resources Conservation
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| Most Popular | 113 of 695 |
| Most Focused | 51 of 695 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | 270 of 939 |
| Most Focused | 208 of 939 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 95 of 605 |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | 360 of 731 |
| Most Focused | 167 of 731 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 90 of 525 |
Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | 212 of 540 |
| Most Focused | 197 of 540 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 72 of 332 |
Physical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 129 of 479 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 291 of 1156 |
| Most Focused | 103 of 1156 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 139 of 786 |
Chemistry
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| Top Ranked | 105 of 435 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 257 of 1099 |
| Most Focused | 121 of 1099 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 109 of 753 |
Geological & Earth Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 143 of 428 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 70 of 341 |
Physics
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| Top Ranked | 118 of 263 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 187 of 717 |
| Most Focused | 81 of 717 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 96 of 537 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 118 of 835 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 517 of 1476 |
| Most Focused | 377 of 1476 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 180 of 897 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 120 of 840 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 466 of 1381 |
| Most Focused | 312 of 1381 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 160 of 833 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | 84 of 401 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 101 of 453 |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 361 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 21 of 367 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 99 of 670 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 315 of 1316 |
| Most Focused | 124 of 1316 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 131 of 873 |
Anthropology
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| Top Ranked | 60 of 260 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 58 of 427 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 73 of 339 |
Economics
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| Top Ranked | 138 of 418 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 207 of 715 |
| Most Focused | 113 of 715 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 111 of 536 |
International Relations & National Security
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| Most Popular | 115 of 316 |
| Most Focused | 80 of 316 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 42 of 202 |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | 122 of 590 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 416 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | 224 of 1081 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 57 of 757 |
Social Sciences (Other)
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Sociology
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| Top Ranked | 85 of 533 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 312 of 962 |
| Most Focused | 158 of 962 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 108 of 687 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | 132 of 640 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 286 of 1482 |
| Most Focused | 152 of 1481 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 169 of 848 |
Dance
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| Most Popular | 80 of 227 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 227 |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked | 80 of 314 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 191 of 808 |
| Most Focused | 80 of 808 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 79 of 535 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | 49 of 512 |
| Best Value | 246 of 501 |
| Most Popular | 137 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | 58 of 1074 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 115 of 693 |
Music
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| Top Ranked | 183 of 371 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 426 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | 323 of 1036 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 88 of 658 |
Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D3) | 142 of 349 |
| Men's Basketball (D3) | 19 of 386 |
| Men's Golf (D3) | 5 of 16 |
| Men's Ice Hockey (D3) | 19 of 73 |
| Men's Lacrosse (D3) | 65 of 210 |
| Men's Soccer (D3) | 78 of 379 |
| Men's Tennis (D3) |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D3) | 41 of 391 |
| Women's Field Hockey (D3) | 19 of 152 |
| Women's Lacrosse (D3) | 24 of 243 |
| Women's Soccer (D3) | 90 of 386 |
| Women's Softball (D3) | 79 of 369 |
| Women's Tennis (D3) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D3) | 82 of 378 |
Veterans
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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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Area Studies
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
History
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History
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Mathematics
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
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Physics
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Psychology
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General Psychology
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Public Administration & Social Service
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Social Work
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Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 220 of 669 |
Anthropology
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Economics
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Political Science & Government
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Sociology
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Drama & Theater Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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Music
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International Quality
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| OVERALL | 136 of 1240 |
| Australia | 78 of 223 |
| Canada | 128 of 690 |
| China | 146 of 847 |
| Greece | 60 of 128 |
| Hong Kong | 93 of 204 |
| India | 205 of 664 |
| Mexico | 100 of 337 |
| Nigeria | 119 of 475 |
| Singapore | 75 of 154 |
| South Korea | 236 of 595 |
| Spain | 118 of 361 |
| Taiwan | 141 of 371 |
| United Kingdom | 83 of 560 |
| Vietnam | 203 of 511 |
International Value
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