Smith College
Acceptance
21%
Avg SAT
1500
Tuition
$65,178
Grad Rate (4yr)
70%
Retention
94%
Earnings
$64,027
AI Overview
Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, is the largest women's college in the country, offering distinctive strengths in environmental science, architecture, and the liberal arts. The open curriculum lets you design your own path without distribution requirements, attracting intellectually curious students who want academic freedom. The collaborative, politically engaged campus culture thrives in artsy Northampton, where activism and interdisciplinary thinking flourish. Students here are self-directed learners ready to advocate for themselves and their communities.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
Tuition
$65,178
Room & Board
$22,570
Average Net Price
$27,579
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
18%
Take Federal Loans
14%
Median Debt at Graduation
$17,550
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$64,027Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$17,550Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesEconomics
45 graduates
$88,067
4 yrs after graduation
Political Science and Government
60 graduates
$68,916
4 yrs after graduation
Biology, General
45 graduates
$63,133
4 yrs after graduation
Sociology
29 graduates
$58,664
4 yrs after graduation
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
32 graduates
$58,304
4 yrs after graduation
English Language and Literature, General
45 graduates
$52,938
4 yrs after graduation
Research and Experimental Psychology
80 graduates
$51,267
4 yrs after graduation
Area Studies
24 graduates
$51,131
4 yrs after graduation
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
21 graduates
$48,183
4 yrs after graduation
History
20 graduates
$46,960
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
46+ programsAnd 34 more programs available
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