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Smith College

Northampton, MA

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Overview

Smith College is a University institution located in Northampton, MA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7 College Lane
Northampton, MA  01063
United States
Contact Ms. Debra Shaver
Dean of Admissions
Email: admission@smith.edu
Phone: 413-585-2500
Fax: 413-585-2527

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
French Studies Checkmark
German Studies Checkmark
Italian Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Near And Middle Eastern Studies Checkmark
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Russian, Central European, East European And Eurasian Studies Checkmark
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature Checkmark
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
Comparative Literature Checkmark
East Asian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
French Language And Literature Checkmark
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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
Medieval And Renaissance Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Jewish/judaic Studies Checkmark
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Research And Experimental Psychology, Other Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,269
Applied
1,662
Accepted
2,489
Enrolled
23%
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Female Admissions

7,269
Females Applied
1,662
Females Accepted
23%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
3 recommendations
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 15th March 30th
Early decision plan November 15th December 15th
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer May 15th June 1st

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 705 700 760
SAT Math 720 670 760
ACT Composite 32 31 34

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

61,260
Private
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Fees

308
Full-time student fees
21,400
Room & board
10,700
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

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

Financial Aid

60,133
Avg. Financial Aid Package
59,570
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
74,943
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,499
Avg. Loan Aid
19,366
Avg. Grant Aid
57,547
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,489
Total Undergrad students
14%
International Students
82%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 12.25%
Black or African American 5.41%
White or Caucasian 51.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.08%
Asian 9.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.16%
Two or more races 5.69%
Other 1.63%

Gender

Male (0.04%)
Female (101.33%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Cooperative housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 96%

Student Activities

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Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
self-defense workshops, emergency telephones, programs in crime and sexual assault prevention

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton No No No
Basketball No No No
Cheerleading No No No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Equestrian Sports No No No
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Golf No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Rock Climbing No No No
Rugby No No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Squash No No No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No No No
Ultimate Frisbee No No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball No Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Crew Checkmark Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark Checkmark No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey No Division 3 No
Golf Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No Division 3 No
Squash Checkmark Checkmark No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No Division 3 No

Faculty

313
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 296
Part-time - 17
Male - 119
Female - 194
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