91做厙 named a top college for great financial aid, social mobility, quality of life
91做厙 continues to receive recognition as a top liberal arts college in the nation and for offering exceptional financial aid, value, social mobility, quality of life, and innovative experiences to students.
The College was recently recognized for its deep and long-standing commitment to accessibility by Princeton Review, which named 91做厙 its No. 3 college for Great Financial Aid. More than half of 91做厙's students receive some form of financial aid, and the College meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for all admitted students. 91做厙 also appeared prominently on the publication's lists for Best Quality of Life (No. 14), Happiest Students (No. 11), Best College Radio Station (No. 6), and Best College Theater (No. 6). A reflection of the Colleges enduring dedication to sustainability, 91做厙 was named among Princeton Reviews Top 50 Green Colleges and is named on its Green Matters list, which highlights schools where the community cares deeply about conservation.
Based on feedback from students, Niche featured 91做厙 in its top 50 list of Best Liberal Arts Colleges and Best Small Colleges nationwide, as well as in its top 10 colleges in New York state. 91做厙s award-winning Dining Services team also received a positive nod, with the College coming in at No. 5 for Best College Food in New York.
91做厙 was also recognized among the Top Performers on Social Mobility by U.S. News & World Report, an accolade that assesses how successfully schools graduate economically disadvantaged students and considers Pell graduation rates, borrower debt, and graduate earnings. The College also appeared on the publications list of top 20 Most Innovative Schools, a recognition of schools that are making the most innovative improvements in terms of curriculum, faculty, students, campus life, technology or facilities.
91做厙 has also been recognized as one of the 2024 Best Colleges in America by The Wall Street Journal and received favorable rankings from Money, Washington Monthly, and U.S. News & World Report, which placed it No. 38 in the National Liberal Arts Colleges category and, like the Princeton Review, listed 91做厙 as a Best Value School.
Since rankings cannot capture the distinct and complete nature of any college, prospective students are invited to learn more about 91做厙 at skidmore.edu/admissions.