Smith College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$56,114

Cost of attendance at Smith College in 2022 for students from Massachusetts.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Massachusetts's average	$12,584
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$56,114

Cost of attendance at Smith College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Massachusetts's average	$24,972
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Smith College was $29,569. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Smith College

Smith College net price calculator

$29,569

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Massachusetts and nationwide.

Massachusetts's average	$17,351
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Smith College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$29,569	$1,147 (4%)	$11,678	$16,389	$18,903	$26,619	$45,455
2021	$28,422	$483 (2%)	$9,215	$9,672	$16,427	$21,748	$46,873
2020	$28,905	$782 (3%)	$6,075	$10,169	$16,394	$22,926	$44,293
2019	$28,123	$1,389 (5%)	$8,817	$9,445	$15,109	$24,173	$45,238
2018	$26,734	$2,476 (10%)	$9,402	$9,729	$13,831	$20,504	$41,057
2017	$24,258	$2,060 (8%)	$9,038	$10,277	$17,814	$24,553	$41,073
2016	$26,318	$699 (3%)	$8,911	$13,135	$17,394	$27,817	$39,189
2015	$25,619	$2,712 (12%)	$11,619	$12,710	$18,855	$25,227	$39,016
2014	$22,907	--	$8,438	$11,641	$17,617	$25,241	$38,256

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Smith College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$68,128	$2,630 (4%)	$56,114	$11,214	$800
2021	$65,498	$186	$54,224	$10,474	$800
2020	$65,312	$2,072 (3%)	$54,224	$10,288	$800
2019	$63,240	$2,558 (4%)	$52,404	$10,036	$800
2018	$60,682	$5,234 (9%)	$50,044	$9,838	$800
2017	$55,448	$1,616 (3%)	$47,904	-	$800
2016	$53,832	$1,212 (2%)	$46,288	-	$800
2015	$55,044	$4,612 (9%)	$44,724	$9,520	$800
2014	$50,432	$7,481 (13%)	$43,114	-	$800
2013	$57,913	--	$41,460	-	$800

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Smith College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 2,519 dormitories available to its students at $9,700 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Smith College is $1,078 per month.
Does Smith College provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Smith College for one academic year is $9,720, which works out to $1,080 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Smith College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Smith College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,104

If living off-campus, with family: $10,620

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,104
How much is Smith College application fees?: The application fee for graduate students is $60.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Smith College offers the following payment plans: Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Smith College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,740	$1,740
For out-of-state students	$1,740	$1,740

Housing and Meal

Smith College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Smith College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$9,720	$9,700	N/A	19	2,519
2021	$9,360	$9,400	N/A	19	2,330
2020	$9,030	$9,100	N/A	21	2,406
2019	$8,720	$8,800	N/A	21	2,397
2018	$8,330	$8,400	N/A	21	2,384
2017	$8,010	$8,000	N/A	21	2,345
2016	$7,730	$7,740	N/A	19	2,279

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Smith College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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