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Smith College is a Comprehensive institution located in Northampton, MA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
7 College Lane
Northampton, MA 01063
United States
Northampton, MA 01063
United States
Contact
Ms. Debra Shaver
Dean of Admissions
Email: admission@smith.edu
Phone: 413-585-2500
Fax: 413-585-2527
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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| Architecture |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| African American/Black Studies |
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| American Studies |
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| Asian Studies (East) |
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| French Studies |
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| German Studies |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Near And Middle Eastern Studies |
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| Russian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Science |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient/classical Greek |
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| Classics And Classical Languages |
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| Comparative Literature |
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| East Asian Languages |
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| French |
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| German |
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| Italian |
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| Latin |
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| Portuguese |
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| Russian |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Premedical Studies |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Medieval And Renaissance Studies |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astronomy |
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| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Film/cinema/video Studies |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,780
Applied
1,789
Accepted
2,502
Enrolled
Female Admissions
5,780
Females Applied
1,789
Females Accepted
31%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.98
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 710 | 670 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | 720 | 670 | 770 | |
| ACT Composite | 33 | 31 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
53,940
Private
Fees
284
Full-time student fees
18,130
Room & board
9,100
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | Yes |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
53,790
Avg. Financial Aid Package
51,913
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
59,322
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,305
Avg. Loan Aid
17,119
Avg. Grant Aid
52,924
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,502
Total Undergrad students
14%
International Students
81%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 11.54% |
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| Black or African American | 6.65% |
| White or Caucasian | 47.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.12% |
| Asian | 9.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Two or more races | 4.81% |
| Other | 5.89% |
Gender
Male (0%)
Female (100%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 95% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Choral groups
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
self-defense workshops, emergency telephones, programs in crime and sexual assault prevention
self-defense workshops, emergency telephones, programs in crime and sexual assault prevention
Athletics
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 |
| 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 |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Basketball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Crew | |
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No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
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No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Squash | |
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No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
310
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 290
Part-time - 20
Male - 132
Female - 178
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