Hobart William Smith Colleges vs Sarah Lawrence
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NYCatholic life on campusSarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Hobart William Smith Colleges lists Mass once a week.
- Hobart William Smith Colleges has the higher graduation rate: 77% against 71% at Sarah Lawrence.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Hobart William Smith Colleges has the lower price after aid: $22,108 a year, against $40,869 at Sarah Lawrence.
- The average price after aid is lower at Hobart William Smith Colleges: $31,563 a year, against $41,437 at Sarah Lawrence.
Catholic life
Mass times
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Geneva, NY
Bronxville, NY
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,669
1,743
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
64%
62%
Average SAT
1319
1366
ACT middle 50%
28–32
28–31
Graduation rate
77%
71%
First-year retention
86%
87%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$31,563
$41,437
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$14,650
$29,876
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$12,639
$29,810
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$22,108
$40,869
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$23,149
$35,340
Net price, over $110,000 income
$39,740
$47,810
Median debt
$27,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,831
$53,603
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.