About Skidmore College. Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY reports an overall acceptance rate of 24.0%, an early-round acceptance rate of 40.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1350–1450, a class size of 692, and a yield of 27.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. 'Creative Thought Matters' motto reflects the integration of arts, sciences, and social sciences. Known for strong studio art, dance, and business programs in a charming Adirondack-adjacent town.