Overview
Student Population
| Location | Northampton, Massachusetts |
| Online | smith.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,064 prospective students applied, and 1,814 were granted admission. Of those admitted 676 enrolled in the school. 2,895 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 29 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $55,830 plus fees of $284. Smith College is ranked 66 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Smith College is rated within the top 16% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Smith College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#66 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#61 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#7 in Best Colleges in Massachusetts
#7 in Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
#48 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#5 in Best Value Colleges in Massachusetts
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1370/1530 |
| ACT | 31/34 |
| GPA | 4.0 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Other Fees | $284 |
| Room and Board | $19,420 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,104 |
| Total One Year Cost | $78,438 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 22% |
| Foreign Languages | 12% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
| Ethnic Studies | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=167835 IPEDS survey data for Smith College.
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