This page occupies a window of its own. The College's 850-acre campus is located near the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, on the edge of Saratoga Springs, a city rich in history and well known for its Victorian charm and modern cultural sophistication. Distinguished by a curriculum balanced in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, Skidmore offers more than 60 majors in the liberal arts and preprofessional areas, with ample opportunity for interdisciplinary study and self-determined majors.
Admission is highly competitive.
The College grants the B.A., B.S., and M.A. in Liberal Studies degrees. Skidmore College, founded in 1903, is located on a wooded campus in Saratoga Springs, New York. Skidmore is an independent, nondenominational, coeducational, liberal arts college offering a curriculum with a distinctive blend of traditional liberal arts and preprofessional courses of study. Majors are offered in more than 60 fields including the sciences, humanities, social sciences, arts, and professional areas, plus interdisciplinary and self-determined majors. The top 5 Majors are Psychology, Business, English, Studio Art, and Government.