Hobart William Smith Colleges New York

Private liberal arts college in upstate New York with a 57% acceptance rate and strong emphasis on social sciences.

College statistics

Address:
337 Pulteney Street
Geneva, NY
14456
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.hws.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
Research Colleges and Universities
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Hobart William Smith Colleges is a private liberal arts institution located in Geneva, New York, classified as a Special Focus Arts and Sciences college. The school serves a small undergraduate population of 1,669 students in a town setting, with a primary focus on social sciences education.

The college's published cost of attendance is $81,172 annually, though many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. The campus attracts a moderately selective applicant pool, with an acceptance rate of 57%. Admitted students typically have an SAT Reading score at the 75th percentile of 690 and an SAT Math score at the 75th percentile of 670.

The institution maintains a research-active profile as classified among Research Colleges and Universities. This school is best suited for students seeking a focused liberal arts education in the social sciences with access to undergraduate research opportunities. For more information, visit www.hws.edu/.