General Education at Skidmore College

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Skidmore College stacks up to those at other schools.

Skidmore is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and has a total student population of 2,582. In 2021, 6 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Skidmore.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Skidmore General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Skidmore General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Skidmore compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Skidmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	132
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	145
Most Focused General Education Schools	418
Most Popular General Education Schools	488

Education Student Demographics at Skidmore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Skidmore College.

Skidmore General Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Skidmore. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Skidmore are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Skidmore College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Skidmore also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Skidmore College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	6

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Skidmore College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Peter under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.