Smith College (Smith) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Northampton, MA. It is a women's college. Smith College was newly reclassified as an Research College/University (Baccalaureate Colleges) in 2025 due to changes in its research activities and doctoral program offerings.
The Smith's tuition & fees is $65,178 for the academic year 2024-2025. 71% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $57,028.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,857 and the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
Smith's acceptance rate is 21.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 35.44%. The median SAT score is 1490 and the ACT score is 34.
Smith ranked 33rd in Liberal Arts Colleges and 14th in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Smith College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Smith College is $65,178. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $64,870.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $69,000 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $68,693.
| Undergraduate | $65,178 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $64,870 |
| Undergraduate | $69,000 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $68,693 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
| Acceptance Rate » | 21.00% Acceptance Rate / 35.44% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,490 SAT / 34 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 89% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| Retention Rate | 94%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.50% (8 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 2,857 (2,549 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $57,028 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Smith College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for graduate programs.
| Learning Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services | |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Address | Elm St, Northampton, MA 1063 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 413-584-2700 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-year, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate Colleges |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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