Smith College Business Programs

Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Northampton makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Smith has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#64	Best General Economics Schools	College Factual
#88	Best Schools	Grad Degree

Where Is Smith College?

Contact details for Smith are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Elm St, Northampton, MA 01063
Phone:	413-584-2700
Website:	www.smith.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/smithcollege
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/smithcollege

How Do I Get Into Smith?

You can apply to Smith online at: https://www.smith.edu/admission-aid/how-apply/first-year-students

Admission Requirements for Smith

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	recommended
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Smith?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Smith. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 37%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Can I Afford Smith College?

The overall average net price of Smith is $44,485. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Smith, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $5,219 a year. That adds up to $20,876 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Smith is 1.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Smith College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,183 undergraduate students at Smith, with 2,160 being full-time and 23 being part-time.

There are also 321 graduate students at the school.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Smith College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	221
Black or African American	156
Hispanic or Latino	293
White	999
International Students	316
Other Races/Ethnicities	175

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Smith College. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 80 countries are represented at Smith. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Canada.

Online Learning at Smith College

In 2019-2020, 2,504 students took at least one online class at the school.

Smith College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	28	28
General Economics	24	24
TOTAL	52	52

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Redjar under License

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