Get Smith College Direct Deposit/Electronic Delivery of Pay Stub Implementation FAQ Sheet 2009-2023

All applicants will hear back by February 17. Apply by the date if you are submitting a financial aid application. All applicants who are applying for financial aid will hear back by March 24. All applicants who are applying for financial aid will receive an admission decision.

Part of your “how to get into Smith” plan will be completing the Smith College supplemental essay. In addition to your personal statement, this essay lets you show Smith College admissions who you are.

Smith College has an acceptance rate of 23%.

There are generally four types of admission processes: regular, rolling, early decision and early action. The most frequently asked question is the difference between early decision and early action.

If you decide to leave the college once the semester has started, you have to withdraw. If you are considering this decision, make an appointment to speak to your Class Dean before filling out the following form and finalizing the process: Notification of Withdrawal (Google Form - preferred format)

You can apply to Smith under one of three decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, and Regular Decision.

Early decision plans are binding: A student who is accepted as an ED applicant must attend the college. Early action plans are nonbinding: Students receive an early response to their application but do not have to commit to the college until the normal reply date of May 1.

Smith College has an acceptance rate of 23%.