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Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

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Overview

Sarah Lawrence College is a Comprehensive institution located in Bronxville, NY, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1 Mead Way
Bronxville, NY  10708-5999
United States
Contact Ms. Jennifer Gayles
Director of Admission and Multicultural Recruitment
Email: slcadmit@sarahlawrence.edu
Phone: 914-395-2510
Fax: 914-395-2515

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African Studies Checkmark
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Ethnic Studies Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
Gay/lesbian Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Near And Middle Eastern Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies Checkmark
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Dance, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
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Music, General Checkmark
Theatre Literature, History And Criticism Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,819
Applied
2,840
Accepted
1,521
Enrolled
59%
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Female Admissions

3,980
Females Applied
2,313
Females Accepted
58%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

839
Males Applied
527
Males Accepted
63%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.8
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 3
Interview
Other requirements: Counselor recommendation, school report

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 15th Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen January 15th January 1st
Early decision plan November 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan November 1st Not reported
Transfer March 1st June 1st

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 703 680 730
SAT Math 644 590 710
ACT Composite 33 29 33

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

66,292
Private
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Fees

570
Full-time student fees
18,426
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

45,916
Avg. Financial Aid Package
45,288
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
22,451
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,906
Avg. Loan Aid
26,881
Avg. Grant Aid
41,657
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
98% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
80.2%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,521
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
79%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.9%
Black or African American 4.43%
White or Caucasian 61.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.07%
Asian 4.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.14%
Two or more races 6.34%
Other 6.88%

Gender

Male (20.25%)
Female (79.75%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Cooperative housing
Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 76%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Late Night @ the Barb, Spring Formal and Rocky Horror Picture Show Performances each semester

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Musical Theatre Ensemble, Green Rights Organization for the World (GROW), Taylor Swift Society, The Melancholy Players and SLC Music Festival

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No Division 3 No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports No Division 3 No
Rowing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball No No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Crew No Division 3 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark Division 3 No
Rowing No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

297
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 97
Part-time - 200
Male - 141
Female - 156
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