New York

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, New York

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1926Large suburbSEVP certified
Sarah Lawrence College campus
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About

Sarah Lawrence College (SLC) is a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York, United States. Founded as a women's college in 1926, Sarah Lawrence College has been coeducational since 1968. The college's campus maintains a Bronxville mailing address and sits roughly 20 miles (32 km) north of Midtown Manhattan, in Westchester County. The college's pedagogy draws from the progressive education model, including emphasis on personalized academic study.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$70,198
Estimated total for international students
US$86,314
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,530
Graduate students
216
International undergraduates
5%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
62%
SAT
Reading and writing 650–740 · Maths 590–690
ACT
28–31

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
66%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$55,075

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (12)

Bachelor's degrees1 subject
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Master's degrees9 subjects
DanceDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPublic HealthRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSocial Sciences, OtherTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Graduate certificates2 subjects
Public HealthSpecial Education and Teaching

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.