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Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA
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Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA
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Rankings*
#23 in Arts, Design, Music Schools
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degree1-2 Years Certificate
2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$61,568Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$50,270
expensive$61,260Graduate Tuitioncheaper$49,934
More$47,628Average Financial Aid AmountLess$19,958
Admission
1,440 SAT
33 ACT
Test Scores-
Tighter22.86%Acceptance RateEasier54.23%
Lower37.24%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable41.18%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,873Total EnrollmentLarger8,282
Smaller2,523Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger7,499
Smaller350Graduate Student PopulationLarger783
-Online Student Population1,854
Completion & Outcomes
Higher88%Graduate RateLower68%
Lower8%Transfer-out RateHigher11%
Higher91%Retention RateLower84%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,479)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,428)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $10,140)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty8 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty10 to 1
393Number of faculties831
Higher$113,103Average Faculty SalaryLower$96,176
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.