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Smith College

Northampton, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$45,731

Acceptance Rate

20%

Graduation Rate

89%

Annual Tuition

$61,568

At a Glance

Total Students

2,501

Retention Rate

93%

Faculty Ratio

8

Financial Aid

13%

Median Debt

$17,550

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Smith College is a private, non-profit institution with 2,501 students. The college has a highly selective admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 19.7%. The college boasts a high graduation rate of 89.1% and a strong retention rate of 92.6%. The annual in-state tuition is $61,568.

Graduates of Smith College experience increasing earnings over time. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $32,340. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $45,731, and ten years after graduation, earnings reach $64,027. The median debt for students is $17,550, and 12.7% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$32k

1 YEAR

$46k

5 YEARS

$64k

10 YEARS

Top 49% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Smith College alumni earn a median salary of $32,340. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $45,731. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $64,027. The median debt for Smith College graduates is $17,550.

Smith College has a high retention rate of 92.6% and an 89.1% graduation rate. The college has a low acceptance rate of 19.7%. The in-state tuition is $61,568. A total of 12.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Northampton, Massachusetts

Northampton, MA 01063

Smith College is located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Smith College has an acceptance rate of 19.7%.