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The real 4-year cost of Skidmore College

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Skidmore College went from $38,888 to $73,590, an average of 3.8% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.

202627 rate announced: $73,590Tuition and required fees combined (2026-27).source

20082030: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$73,590
Year 2$76,366
Year 3$79,247
Year 4$82,236
4-year total$311,438

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$271,438
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$158,478
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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