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A+

Rating

Private

Type

3,263

Students

$53,940

Tuition

32%

Acceptance

#74

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Northampton, MA

Elm St, Northampton, MA 01063

Smith College is a small private liberal arts college located in Northampton, MA ranked 74th in the nation. It has a total of 2,609 full-time undergraduate students and is somewhat competitive, accepting 32.46% of applicants. Smith College offers 59 different majors and is best known for its Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Italian Studies, and French Language and Literature programs (nationally ranked 1st, 3rd, and 14th respectively). With an annual tuition of $53,940 per year, Smith College is very expensive. 88.22% of students graduate starting the next phase of their lives, entering the labor force. After college, alumni go on to make roughly $46,200 per year, which is 11% over the national median.
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Cost

$54,224
Above Average

Smith College

$54,224

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$75,169

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,373

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

32%Acceptance
Average

Smith College

32%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

35%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Neither required nor recommended

Application Fee

$0

Students

2,609Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

0%

In-state

83%

Female

100%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

4%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
14% Social Work7% Political Science and Government, General6% Economics, General74% Others

14% Social Work

7% Political Science and Government, General

6% Economics, General

74% Others

Social Work

14%

134 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

7%

67 Graduates

Economics, General

6%

55 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

4%

42 Graduates

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other

4%

41 Graduates

Engineering, General

4%

39 Graduates

Computer Science

4%

38 Graduates

Sociology

3%

34 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

3%

33 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors8:18:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

8

Number of Library Books

1,044,965

Academic Spend per Student

$28,590

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

93%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$35,300/Year

Smith College

$35,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$35,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$46,200

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

88%