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Smith College

Northampton, MA · Private Nonprofit

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Acceptance rate
21%
Average SAT
1,500
ACT midpoint
33
Enrollment
2,544
In-state tuition
$65,178
Out-of-state tuition
$65,178
Avg net price
$27,579
4-yr grad rate
—

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1420 and 1540 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 33

Popular programs at Smith College

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Political Science and Government.76
2Biology, General.46
3Research and Experimental Psychology.44
4Economics.43
5Computer Science.41
6English Language and Literature, General.40
7Data Science.38
8Fine and Studio Arts.36
9Engineering Science.34
10Mathematics.30
11Natural Resources Conservation and Research.28
12Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.27
13Sociology.26
14Anthropology.25
15Area Studies.21
16Neurobiology and Neurosciences.21
17Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.19
18Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.19
19History.19
20Education, General.18

Showing top 20 of 38 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Smith College?

Smith College has an acceptance rate of 21% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Smith College?

Admitted students at Smith College typically score between 1420 and 1540 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Smith College cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Smith College is approximately $27,579 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Smith College?

4-year graduation rate data for Smith College is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.