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Geneva, NY · Bronxville, NY
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | Sarah Lawrence College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $31,563/yr | $41,437/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $14,650/yr | $29,876/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $27,000 | $27,000 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $12,639/yr | $29,810/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $22,108/yr | $40,869/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $23,149/yr | $35,340/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $39,740/yr | $47,810/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $286/mo | $286/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $17,768/yr | $18,426/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $16,200/yr | $18,426/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,000/yr | $600/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $1,800/yr | $800/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $82,602/yr | $82,467/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $65,117/yr | $66,862/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $65,117/yr | $66,862/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 25% | 12% |
| Students taking federal loans | 74% | 40% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 64% | 62% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1190–1385 | 1240–1430 |
| SAT average | 1319 | 1366 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 28–32 | 28–31 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 28–33 · Math 25–30 | English 28–34 · Math 25–28 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 5,560 | 4,819 |
| Students accepted | 3,185 | 2,840 |
| Students who enrolled | 462 | 411 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 15% | 14% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 27% | 10% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 7% | 8% |
| High-school GPA | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Recommendation letters | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 77% | 71% |
| Freshmen who come back | 86% | 87% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $68,831/yr | $53,603/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $46,622–$96,812 | $29,421–$82,420 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 75% | 73% |
| White students graduating | 78% | 75% |
| Black students graduating | 69% | 71% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 73% | 68% |
| Asian students graduating | 86% | 79% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $62,416/yr | $34,251/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 84% | 70% |
| Graduate on time | 60% | 59% |
| Pell students who graduate | 78% | 69% |
| First-gen students who finish | 62% | 80% |
| Low-income students who finish | 61% | 76% |
| Students who transfer out | 14% | 26% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $65,589/yr | $43,274/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Social Sciences 25% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 10% · Psychology 10% | Liberal Arts & General Studies 100% |
| Most popular program | Social Sciences — 25% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 100% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 10% of degrees | No data reported |
| 3rd most popular program | Psychology — 10% of degrees | No data reported |
| 4th most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 9% of degrees | No data reported |
| 5th most popular program | Communication & Journalism — 7% of degrees | No data reported |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Computer and Information Sciences, General — $72,158/yr | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions — $90,987/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 20% | 0% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,786 | 1,530 |
| Students per professor | 11 : 1 | 10 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 47 | 216 |
| Average professor pay | $9,559/mo | $11,235/mo |
| Full-time professors | 100% | 33% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | New England Commission on Higher Education | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $111,824 | $87,665 |
| Setting | Town (distant) | Suburb (large) |
| Location | Geneva, NY | Bronxville, NY |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1822 | 1926 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Men | 46% | 20% |
| Women | 54% | 80% |
| White students | 66% | 61% |
| Black students | 7.4% | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 11% | 12% |
| Asian students | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 7% |
| Other / not reported | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 13% | 11% |
| Part-time students | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Students age 25+ | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $18,893/yr | $21,462/yr |
| Endowment | $184.2M | $148.1M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,704 | 1,070 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $9,178/yr | $11,534/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $8,156/yr | $6,012/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 21 meals/week | 21 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | No | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | No | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | No |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | No | No |
| Student veteran organization | No | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | Yes | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division III with football | NCAA Division III without football |
| Football team | Yes | No |
| Varsity teams | 30 | 15 |
| Student athletes | 734 | 183 |
| Athletic scholarships | $37,730 | $0 |
| Athletics budget | $10.9M | $1.3M |
| Athletics revenue | $10.9M | $1.3M |
| Recruiting spend | $186,532 | $36,579 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.