Hampshire College vs Smith College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Smith College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,568) than Hampshire College ($56,630).
It is harder to admit to Smith College than Hampshire College.
Smith College has more students with 2,873 students while Hampshire College has 508 students.
Smith College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Hampshire College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Smith College has more full-time faculties with 313 faculties while Hampshire College has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hampshire College and Smith College.

Hampshire College	vs.	Smith College
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Northampton, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$56,630	2024 Tuition & Fees	$61,568
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$40,098	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$47,628

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	20.00 %
17.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.98 %
-	SAT Score	1,480
-	ACT Score	33
60 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
67 %	Retention Rate	91 %
508	Student Population	2,873
48	Number of Faculties	313
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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