Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Denison costs about $10.7K less per year on average than Skidmore ($46,122 vs. $56,828, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Denison's grants cover 44% of its full price on average, vs. 33% at Skidmore

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Skidmore's SAT midpoint is 55 points higher than Denison's

   SAT midpoint
4. 4

   Denison admits 17% vs. 24% at Skidmore

   Acceptance rate
5. 5

   Denison is more diverse (index 0.59 vs. 0.56)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Denison has 2 pts more first-gen students than Skidmore (17% vs. 15%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.