Smith College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$30,790
Average Net Price
70%
Receive Aid
14%
Pell Recipients
Moderate
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Smith College is $30,790 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$30,790

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$14,214
$30,001-48,000$14,016
$48,001-75,000$14,098
$75,001-110,000$23,430
$110,000+$46,976

Financial Aid

Smith College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 70% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 14% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

70%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

14%

Of students receive federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need

Grants & Scholarships

Gift aid that doesn't need to be repaid

Work-Study Programs

Part-time employment opportunities on campus

Student Loans

Federal and private loan options available

Combined Sticker Price (Undergraduate)

The sticker price represents the total cost before any financial aid is applied. In-state students can expect a sticker price of $61,568 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $61,568. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $63,968, which is 14% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $61,568

Out-of-State: $61,568

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$76,768

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$76,268

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$76,768

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$76,768

Commuting Students

Students living at home and commuting to campus can significantly reduce their costs.

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$65,268

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$61,568
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$65,768

Cost Analysis

Analyze how SMITH's costs have changed over time.Over the past year, Smith College has increased costs by $1,221, representing a 4.1% increase in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$29,569

Current Year

$30,790

Change

+$1,221

Affordability & Value

Smith College is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education with strong return on investment.

Affordability Rating

Moderate

Based on average net price compared to national averages

Investment Value

Students receiving aid70%
Pell grant recipients14%
Student-faculty ratio8:1