Credit Requirement:

Minimum of 120 credit hours needed for graduation.

Major Requirement:

Completion of an approved major program of study (40–60 credits depending on the major).

General Education / Core Curriculum (new curriculum called Foundations, Inquiry, and Practice – FIP):

Expository Writing requirement.

Quantitative Reasoning requirement.

Interdisciplinary & Cultural Perspectives courses.

Global Cultural Perspectives and Cultural Diversity requirement.

Applied Learning Experience (internship, research, service learning, study abroad, etc.).

Grade Point Average (GPA):

A minimum 2.0 GPA (C average) overall and in the major.

Residency Requirement:

At least 60 credits must be earned at Skidmore College, with the final year usually in residence.