Admission & Aid
When you become a Smithie, you join a global community of scholars, entrepreneurs, educators, innovators, artists, researchers and humanitarians dedicated to equity, fairness and justice. With our no-loans financial aid packages, you can find your place at Smith—and help push the world forward.
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“Knowing that everyone at Smith was working to support my interests and needs felt like a superpower!”
Smithies at a Glance
Undergraduate enrollment as of 2023–24.
87%
of undergraduate students who apply for aid receive need-based grants from any source (2022-23)
68
countries represented in the student body
$61,315
average need-based grant award
17%
first-generation students on campus
18%
enrolled students receiving Pell Grants
33%
of undergrads are U.S. students of color

Want To See More?
If you’re looking for a way to sum up Smith, check out our viewbook. Showcasing photos of campus and student life, relaying admission information, and providing details on academic programs and course offerings—to name just a few of its features—it gives a comprehensive view of what makes Smith, well, Smith. An accessible version of the Viewbook is also available.
A Life-changing Partnership
Smith is proud to partner with QuestBridge—a national nonprofit organization that connects high-achieving low-income students to financial aid and scholarships at highly selective colleges.
Through QuestBridge, Smithies have been given the opportunity to flourish and reach their full potential, studying what matters most to them.
Hear from a couple of QuestBridge Scholars.
I was looking for a college that would provide leadership opportunities and help me build strong connections with both faculty and students.
Smith directly aligned with what I was looking for—a college in which your professors actually care about your learning and are willing to help you get to your goals.
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Contact Office of Admission
7 College Lane
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063
Phone: 413-585-2500 Email: admission@smith.edu