New York students paid $54,420 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,824 more than the $52,596 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 55 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 294 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13.3 million and 216 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.1 million.
Including all undergraduates (2,613), 1,231 students used grants or scholarships totaling $54.1 million, and 812 students took out $4.5 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~810 | $49,120 | $50,834 | $52,596 | $54,420 | 10.8% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Skidmore College in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 110 | 17% | $601,986 | $5,473 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 71 | 11% | $491,921 | $6,928 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 289 | 44% | $12,242,671 | $42,362 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 294 | 44% | $13,336,578 | $45,363 |
| Federal student loans | 216 | 33% | $969,151 | $4,487 |
| Other student loans | 6 | 1% | $132,013 | $22,002 |
| Student loan aid | 216 | 33% | $1,101,164 | $5,098 |
| Total student aid | 364 | 55% | - | - |
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