Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 64.0%
- SAT mid-50
- 1190-1385
- Cost after aid
- $31,563
- Graduation rate
- 77%
About Hobart William Smith Colleges
Hobart William Smith Colleges is a very small private university in Geneva, NY, in a city setting.
What Hobart William Smith Colleges looks for
Hobart William Smith Colleges admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Hobart William Smith Colleges?
Hobart William Smith Colleges's middle 50% SAT range is 1190 to 1385. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for Hobart William Smith Colleges?
Middle 50% ACT range is 28 to 32. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at Hobart William Smith Colleges?
Hobart William Smith Colleges admits roughly 64% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Hobart William Smith Colleges actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $31,563 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Hobart William Smith Colleges a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Hobart William Smith Colleges as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.