Smith College vs Lesley University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Smith College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,568) than Lesley University ($32,780).
It is harder to admit to Smith College than Lesley University.
Lesley University has more students with 3,406 students while Smith College has 2,873 students.
Smith College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Lesley University's ratio is 10 to 1.
Smith College has more full-time faculties with 313 faculties while Lesley University has 143 full-time faculties.

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

Smith College	vs.	Lesley University
Northampton, Massachusetts	Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$61,568	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,780
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$47,628	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,103

19.73 %	Acceptance Rates	94.42 %
33.33 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.98 %
1,480	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	74 %
2,873	Student Population	3,406
313	Number of Faculties	143
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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