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2,544
students enrolled
778
degrees and certificates a year
89%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$27,579
average net price a year
Tuition $61,260
$45,731
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$64,027
median earnings, 10 years after entry
48% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Public administration & social work | 16% | 121 |
| Social sciences | 14% | 113 |
| Biological sciences | 12% | 92 |
| Psychology | 8% | 63 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 6% | 48 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 42 |
The job market around Smith College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hampshire County, where the college is.
42
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.8%
unemployment in Hampshire County
2026-09 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier
$86,391
median household income
Hampshire County
50%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.6% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in public administration & social work, social sciences, biological sciences, which lead to programs (3 open).
Hiring most: L3HARRIS Technologies (14), Harris Health Strategic Fund (5), Smith College (3), Nonotuck Community School (2), ServiceNet (2), UMass Amherst Foundation (2), Dhaka Technologies (1), Eversource Energy (1).
What they hire for: Engineering (11), Operations (10), Marketing (5), Executive Leadership (4), Programs (3), Finance (2). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Smith College?
- Smith College enrolls about 2,544 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Northampton, Massachusetts. It awards about 778 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Smith College?
- 89% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Smith College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,731 six years after entry and $64,027 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Smith College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Smith College awarded degrees or certificates in data science (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Smith College?
- 42 open professional jobs are listed in Hampshire County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. L3HARRIS Technologies has the most openings.
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