Key differences on Outcomes
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Skidmore grads earn $1.6K more ten years out than Denison's ($69,363 vs. $67,753)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Skidmore graduates 2 pts more of its students than Denison (85% vs. 83%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Denison$67.8K
Skidmore$69.4KHighest
Graduation rate
Denison83%
Skidmore85%Highest
Retention rate
Denison91%Highest
Skidmore90%
Borrowing
Median debt
Denison$26K
Skidmore$19.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Denison51%
Skidmore33%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Denison$22K
Skidmore$13.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Denison82%
Skidmore81%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Denison85%
Skidmore85%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Denison14%
Skidmore11%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Denison82%
Skidmore88%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Denison78%
Skidmore80%
Pell graduation gap
Denison4 pts higher
Skidmore7 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Denison | Skidmore |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78% | 84% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 78% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 77% | 84% |
| Black | 78% | 80% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 76% |
| International | 79% | 81% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Denison University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why