Smith College: For First-Year Students: Apply



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If you do not apply for aid prior to admission and by the published deadlines, you will not be eligible for Smith College grant aid until you complete 64 credits at Smith. Please see the financial aid policy page for details.

Required application

Smith College uses the Common Application exclusively and we strongly recommend that you submit it online. Your application fee of $60 is waived if you apply online.

To download a paper copy, visit the Common Application site or your high school guidance office.

Required application materials

	Common Application Supplement

	Secondary School Report, including guidance counselor's recommendation and official high school transcript

	Teacher Evaluation Forms (2)

	Midyear Report

	Early Decision Agreement (if applicable)

	Homeschool Supplement (if applicable)

Recommended application materials


	For applicants with special training in the arts, you may submit the Common Application Arts Supplement.

	Interview, on campus or with a local alumna

Optional application materials


	SAT I or ACT scores

	SAT II scores

	Scores must come directly from the testing agency and will not be accepted from the high school transcript.

Financial aid application requirements


	College Scholarship Service (CSS) PROFILE form

	Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

	Copies of student and parents’ most recent federal tax returns

	Business/Farm Supplement and tax returns, if appropriate

	Noncustodial Parent Statement and tax returns, if appropriate

Mailing address

Office of Admission
Smith College
7 College Lane
Northampton, MA 01063
Fax: 413-585-2527

Calendar of Deadlines

	Early Decision I	Early Decision II	Regular Decision

Common Application and Fee*	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Jan. 15

Common Application Supplement	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Feb. 2

Early Decision Agreement (if applicable)	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	NA

Interview	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Jan. 30

Secondary School Report	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Feb. 2

Midyear School Report	NA	Jan. 2**	Feb. 2

Teachers' Evaluations	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Feb. 2

Standardized Test Scores***	Nov. 15	Jan. 2	Feb. 2

* The fee is waived if you apply online
** If available
*** SAT I or ACT scores are optional for U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents.

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