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Please note: Women who are at least 24 years old (or will turn 24 during their first semester at Smith), have a dependent other than a spouse or are veterans must apply to Smith through the Ada Comstock Scholars Program. If this does not apply to you, please consult the transfer or first-year pages for further information.

Students must not wait until they have been accepted to Smith to apply for aid. Please see the financial aid policy page for details.

The Smith College application for admission is available online and on paper. Your application fee of $60 is waived if you apply online.

A paper copy of the Smith College application may be requested by contacting the Office of Admission at 800-383-3232, or by sending an e-mail to admission@smith.edu.

Required application materials

Part I Application

On campus interview or a telephone interview if distance makes it impossible to visit campus. (Please bring unofficial copies of college transcript(s) to the interview.)

Part II Application

Official college transcript(s). Candidates are expected to present at least 32 liberal arts credits.

Official high school transcript or GED certificate

Reference forms (2)

Autobiographical essay

Résumé

Midterm evaluation form

Photocopies of course descriptions for all college courses completed and in progress. For information about transfer credit, click here.

Financial aid application requirements

Ada Comstock Scholars Program Application for Financial Aid

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Signed copies of federal tax returns


Mailing address

Office of Admission
Smith College
7 College Lane
Northampton, MA  01063

Calendar of Deadlines

September 
Admission 

Part I application form and fee or fee waiver

Feb. 2

Interview

Feb. 2

Part II application form

Feb. 9

Official college transcripts

Feb. 9

Official high school transcript or GED

Feb. 9

Two reference forms

Feb. 9

Autobiography

Feb. 9

Résumé

Feb. 9

Financial aid materials

Feb. 15

Midterm evaluation forms

Mar. 2

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